NORFOLK, Va. – The Old Dominion women’s tennis team improved to 11-2 on the season after taking down West Virginia (6-3) by a 6-1 score on Sunday morning at the Folkes-Stevens Tennis Center. In a matter of 48 hours, the #Monarchs defeated Memphis and West Virginia by a combined score of 13-1.
The Tennis Monarchs have won three straight, are 8-0 at home so far this season and have won eight of its last nine matches.
After claiming the doubles point, ODU won four of its five singles matches in straight sets.
No. 29 Old Dominion will return to action on Friday, March 8, when the Monarchs will take on North Texas in Denton, Texas. Then on Sunday, March 10, ODU will square-off against No. 46 Baylor in Waco, Texas.
Tennis Match Results
West Virginia vs. Old Dominion
Mar 03, 2019 in Norfolk, Va.
(Folkes-Stevens Tennis Center)
#29 Old Dominion 6, West Virginia 1
Singles competition
1. Holly Hutchinson (ODU) def. Paula Goetz (WVU) 6-2, 6-2
2. Christina Jordan (WVU) def. Oleksanda Andrieieva (ODU) 6-3, 7-6
3. Yulia Starodubtseva (ODU) def. Sofia Duran (WVU) 7-6, 6-1
4. Brooke Pilkington (ODU) def. Anastasia Bovolskaia (WVU) 6-2, 6-4
5. Alesya Yakubovich (ODU) def. Anne-Sophie Courteau (WVU) 6-4, 6-2
6. Louie McLelland (ODU) def. Giovanna Caputo (WVU) 4-6, 6-4, 1-0
Doubles competition
1. Holly Hutchinson/Brooke Pilkington (ODU) def. Christina Jordan/Sofia Duran (WVU) 6-1
2. Oleksanda Andrieieva/Yulia Starodubtseva (ODU) vs. Paula Goetz/Anastasia Bovolskaia (WVU) 5-2, unfinished
3. Natalya Malenko/Nataliia Vlasova (ODU) def. Anne-Sophie Courteau/Giovanna Caputo (WVU) 6-3
Match Notes:
West Virginia University 6-3
Old Dominion 11-2; National ranking #29
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3); Singles (1,5,4,3,2,6)