INDIANAPOLIS – In this second consecutive GLVC matchup, the UIndy women's tennis team found a 7-0 sweep versus the visiting Maryville Saints. The win marks the first sweep of the year for the No. 7-ranked Greyhounds.
INS AND OUTS
As usual, doubles action was the leadoff in the match. The Hounds did what they needed, securing both the No. 1 and No. 2 doubles matches. The No. 10 pair of
Anna Novikova and Sofia Shaonova got business done out of the top slot in a tight match.
Diane Flament and
Lea Cakarevic had an easier go around in their match, winning 6-1.
Singles action was dominance one through six for the No. 7 Hounds, with five of the six being rested in straight sets. Novi' was excellent out of the top slot, winning 6-2, 6-0.
Maria Fiacan, who has had an incredible freshman year up to this point, continues to roll, winning back-to-back 6-1 sets. Cakarevic was the lone Hounds to be forced to three, but was calm in set three, taking care of business.
Flament, Sharonova and
Aimee Reynoso rounded out the final three matches for the Hounds. The matches all went smoothly, minus a tough first set for Flament, but the senior bounced back big, waltzing to a 6-1 second. Reynoso, another part of the Hounds youth was as good as you could have asked, losing only one game in two sets.
UP NEXT
The tennis continues this Friday, as the Hounds make the trip to the Lincoln State, taking on the UIS Prairie Stars for their third consecutive GLVC match. Last season the Hounds took care of business versus the P-Stars, winning 4-2.