The UAFS women's tennis team snapped a three-match losing streak on Tuesday afternoon as the Lady Lions swept their home-and-home, nonconference series against the John Brown Golden Eagles with a 9-0 win at the JBU Courts in Siloam Springs, Ark.
UAFS (6-8) won the first encounter with John Brown (0-10) 7-0 on March 11 at Fort Smith Athletic Club.
The Lady Lions eased through doubles play, posting a 3-0 lead.
Bianca Koen and
Samantha Wong beat Julia McNeil and Sydney Smith 8-2 at No. 1 doubles,
Shaun Williams and
Majella Nobile beat Sabrina Paiz and Jadyn Engel 8-0 at No. 2 doubles and
Joanna Potet and
Chloe Ruppanner beat Natalie Mollan and Katie Sandeno 8-1 at No. 3 doubles.
Koen beat McNeil 6-0, 6-0 at No. 1 singles, Nobile beat Smith 6-1, 6-2 at No. 2 singles, Potet beat Paiz 6-1, 6-0 at No. 3 singles, Wong beat Engel 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4 singles, Williams beat Mollan 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5 singles and Ruppanner beat Sandeno 6-0, 6-0 at No. 6 singles.
The Lady Lions did not qualify for the Heartland Conference Tournament and have only two more regular-season matches remaining. UAFS will play the Harding Bison on Tuesday at 2 p.m. on Searcy, Ark., and the University of the Ozarks Lady Eagles at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, at Fort Smith Athletic Club.
WOMEN'S TENNIS
UAFS 9, JOHN BROWN 0
Tuesday
JBU Courts, Siloam Springs, Ark.
Doubles
Bianca Koen/
Samantha Wong, UAFS, def. Julia McNeil/Sydney Smith, JBU, 8-2
Shaun Williams/
Majella Nobile, UAFS, def. Sabrina Paiz/Jadyn Engel, JBU, 8-0
Joanna Potet/
Chloe Ruppanner, UAFS, def. Natalie Mollan/Katie Sandeno, JBU, 8-1
Singles
Koen, UAFS, def. McNeil, JBU, 6-0, 6-0
Nobile, UAFS, def. Smith, JBU, 6-1, 6-2
Potet, UAFS, def. Paiz, JBU, 6-1, 6-0
Wong, UAFS, def. Engel, JBU, 6-0, 6-0
Williams, UAFS, def. Mollan, JBU, 6-0, 6-1
Ruppanner, UAFS, def. Sandeno, JBU, 6-0, 6-0
