DENISON, Texas -- The seconded-seeded Southwestern University women defeated seventh-seeded Centenary College, 5-0, in opening round action of the 2019 SCAC Women’s Tennis Championship. Official Website l Bracket l Postmatch Interview
Southwestern swept the opening doubles matches before freshman Sara Le clinched the match at the number four singles line, following a straight set victory, 6-0 and 6-0.
SOUTHWESTERN 5, CENTENARY 0
April 19, 2019 at Sherman, Texas (Smith Tennis Center)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Nina Elez (SU) vs. Alyssa Davis (CENT) 6-0, 2-1, unfinished |
| 2. Cecile Wilde (SU) vs. Brianna Serret (CENT) 6-0, 1-0, unfinished |
| 3. Meeshti Shethia (SU) vs. Laerke Solnaes (CENT) 6-0, 5-0, unfinished |
| 4. Sara Le (SU) def. Shyann Pisano (CENT) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 5. Stephanie Bartusov (SU) vs. London Todd (CENT) 6-0, 5-1, unfinished |
| 6. Chandler Vrba (SU) def. Taylor Morgan (CENT) 6-0, 6-0 |
| Doubles competition |
| 1. Esther Bowers/Mariana Quetzeri (SU) def. Alyssa Davis/Brianna Serret (CENT) 8-1 |
| 2. Mary Cardone/Stephanie Bartusov (SU) def. London Todd/Shyann Pisano (CENT) 8-0 |
| 3. Nina Elez/Sara Le (SU) def. Taylor Morgan/Laerke Solnaes (CENT) 8-1 |
| Match Notes |
| Centenary 2-10 |
| Southwestern (Tex.) 17-2 |
UP NEXT
The Pirates will move on to face third-seeded Austin College at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday at Austin College in the SCAC semifinals. Meanwhile, the Ladies will play sixth-seeded Texas Lutheran tomorrow at 9:00 a.m., at the Smith Tennis Center with the winner advancing into the fifth-place match to face fifth-seeded Colorado College.