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WTEN Recap 2-24 martirosyan cliffe

Women's Tennis Sweeps Davis & Elkins in Home Opener

2/24/2023 6:09:00 PM

WHEELING, W.Va. - The West Liberty University women's tennis team rolled past visiting Davis & Elkins, 7-0, in its home opener on Wednesday afternoon inside the Wheeling Park Bubble. 

The Hilltoppers improve to 4-0 on the season and 2-0 in conference action. All four wins have come by scores of 7-0.

West Liberty dominated doubles action outscoring the Senators 12-1 in the two contested matches. Emma Arnal and Gemma Cliffe shutout their opponents in the number one position, then Evelina Martirosyan and Jaqueline Pena-Aceves earned a 6-1 victory in doubles #2.

In singles, WLU posted shutouts in six of the eight sets. Martirosyan took the #1 singles position and scored a 6-0, 6-1 win. Arnal and Nathalia Valencia both recorded 6-0, 6-0 sweeps in the #2 and #4 singles spots. Cliffe battled out a tiebreak win in the first set then clinched the 2-0 victory with a 6-0 in set two.

Davis & Elkins defaulted the doubles #3, singles #5, and singles #6 matches.

West Liberty will be back on the court Thursday, March 16 at Frostburg State.

Follow the Hilltoppers all season online at HilltopperSports.com, as well as on Twitter (@WLU_WTennis@WLathletics), Instagram (@wlu_wtennis@wlu_athletics), and Facebook.
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