STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – The West Liberty University women's tennis team got its fall season off to a flying start this weekend by turning in a dominant performance at The Baron Challenge, hosted by NCAA Division III Franciscan University at the Belleview Courts.
Coach
Heather Gallagher's 10-woman squad went undefeated in singles play, sweeping all 30 matches in the two-day event, and posted a sizzling 14-1 mark in doubles action.
Returning All-MEC standout
Gemma Cliffe and Jacqueline Pena-Aceves were nearly perfect in singles play. Each player notched a pair of 6-0 6-0 sweeps in singles action while losing just one game in their other victory. Newcomer
Elysia Beynon also had an easy time of it in singles, losing a total of just two games in her three matches.
The West Liberty women will be back in action on Friday when they head west to compete in the Oberlin (Ohio) Invitational.
WOMEN'S TENNIS
The Baron Challenge
(at Steubenville, Ohio)
FRIDAY'S MATCHES
Singles
Ishika Agarwal (WLU) def. Laina Anderson 6-3, 6-1
Elysia Beynon (WLU) def. Makena Wisniewski 6-1, 6-0
Kavya Singh (WLU) def. Isabella Matt 6-0, 6-1
Katie Loader (WLU) def. Elizabeth Suess 6-0, 6-0
Jaqueline Pena-Aceves (WLU) def. Alessandra Barker 6-0, 6-0
Gemma Cliffe (WLU) def. Susan Schuberg 6-0, 6-0
Daria Schoma (WLU) def. Haley Davinsizer 6-1, 6-3
Evelina Martirosyan (WLU) def. Caroline Picard 6-0, 6-1
Nathalia Valencia (WLU) def. Olivia Colby 6-2, 4-6, 10-7
Emma Arnal (WLU) def. Zoey Stapleton 6-3, 6-0
Doubles
Olivia Colby/Zoey Stapleton (FUS) def.
Katie Loader/
Kavya Singh (WLU) 8-6
Ishika Agarwal/
Elysia Beynon (WLU) def. Haley Davinsizer/Laina Anderson 8-3
Nathalia Valencia/
Jaqueline Pena-Aceves (WLU) def. Caroline Picard/Susan Schuberg 8-4
Emma Arnal/
Gemma Cliffe (WLU) def. Alessandra Barker/Makena Wisniewski 8-0
Evelina Martirosyan/Daria Schoma (WLU) def. Isabella Matt/Elizabeth Suess 8-0
SATURDAY'S MATCHES
Singles
Evelina Martirosyan (WLU) def. Zoey Stapleton, 6-2, 6-1
Emma Arnal (WLU) def. Olivia Colby, 6-2, 6-4
Nathalia Valencia (WLU) def. Caroline Picard, 6-1, 6-2
Gemma Cliffe (WLU) def. Haley Davinsizer, 6-0, 6-1
Daria Shchoma (WLU) def. Alejandra Razo Velazques, 6-0, 6-0
Ishika Agarwal (WLU) def. Susan Schuberg, 6-0, 6-0
Jaqueline Pena-Aceves (WLU) def. Makena Wisniewski, 6-0, 6-1
Elysia Beynon (WLU) def. Alessandra Barker, 6-0, 6-1
Katie Loader (WLU) def. Isabella Matt, 6-3, 6-0
Kavya Singh (WLU) def. Elizabeth Suess, 6-0, 6-0
Nathalia Valencia (WLU) def. Zoey Stapleton, 6-1, 6-4
Evelina Martirosyan (WLU) def. Olivia Colby, 6-1, 6-1
Emma Arnal (WLU) def. Caroline Picard, 6-0, 6-0
Ishika Agarwal (WLU) def. Haley Davinsizer, 6-0, 6-0
Gemma Cliffe (WLU) def. Alejandra Razo, 6-0, 6-0
Daria Shchoma (WLU) def. Susan Schuberg, 6-1, 6-0
Kavya Singh (WLU) def. Makena Wisniewski, 6-0, 6-0
Katie Loader (WLU) def. Alessandra Barker, 6-2, 6-0
Jaqueline Pena-Aceves (WLU) def. Isabella Matt, 6-0, 6-0
Elysia Beynon (WLU) def. Elizabeth Suess, 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
Gemma Cliffe/
Emma Arnal (WLU) def. Olivia Colby/Laina Anderson, 8-2
Nathalia Valencia/
Daria Shchoma (WLU) def. Zoey Stapleton/Haley Davinsizer, 8-0
Evelina Martirosyan/
Ishika Agarwal (WLU) def. Caroline Picard/Susan Schuberg, 8-0
Jaqueline Pena-Aceves/
Katie Loader (WLU) def. Alessandra Barker/Makena Wisniewski, 8-0
Elysia Beynon/
Kavya Singh (WLU) def. Isabella Matt/Elizabeth Suess, 8-0
Nathalia Valencia/
Daria Shchoma (WLU) def. Olivia Colby/Laina Anderson, 8-3
Evelina Martirosyan/
Ishika Agarwal (WLU) def. Zoey Stapleton/Haley Davinsizer, 8-0
Gemma Cliffe/
Emma Arnal (WLU) def. Caroline Picard/Susan Schuberg, 8-1
Elysia Beynon/
Kavya Singh (WLU) def. Alessandra Barker/Makena Wisniewski, 8-2
Jaqueline Pena-Aceves/
Katie Loader (WLU) def. Isabella Matt/Elizabeth Suess, 8-0