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Women’s Tennis Runs TSC Record 3-0 With Shutout of Lady Warriors

Paola Montero
BABSON PARK, Fla. – The Embry-Riddle women's tennis team surrendered just five games in doubles and seven games in singles en route to a 9-0 shutout of Sun Conference foe Webber International on Thursday. The victory propelled the sixth-ranked ERAU women to 8-5 overall and 3-0 in conference play.

Shutouts at the second and third doubles spots gave the Eagles an early 2-0 lead as Paula Ortiz Couder and Meena Bennett blanked Daniela Melo and Zolboo Batbaatar 8-0, and Paola Montero and Anna Götz downed Chandler Reed and Maria Julia Lucas by the same margin. At No. 1 doubles, Kristina Marova and Hui-I Huang earned the Eagles' third point with an 8-5 defeat of Daniela Caruso and Nathalia Chaddad to complete the doubles sweep.

Ortiz Couder and Montero kept their shutout streak going in with 6-0, 6-0 wins in singles action as Ortiz Couder bested Lucas and Montero topped Melo. Bennett followed with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Batbaatar, while Huang downed Caruso 6-3, 6-0. Götz defeated Chaddad 6-1, 6-2 and Marova capped the Eagles' scoring with an 8-0 win over Reed.

The Eagle will be back in action at 2 p.m. on Saturday when they host fifth-ranked SCAD Savannah in an NAIA top-10 battle at the Crotty Tennis Complex.

 
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