CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ken. – University of Southern Indiana Women’s Tennis (1-1) recorded its first win of the 2024 campaign after taking down Thomas More University (0-1), 7-0, at the Five Seasons Family Sports Club Saturday evening.
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Doubles: The Screaming Eagles started the match strong after all three doubles teams scored a victory in dominating fashion. The combination of junior Madison Windham (Clarksville, Tennessee)/senior Lauren Rowe (Terre Haute, Indiana) kicked off the match at number one with a 6-1 win before the freshmen duo of Anais Negrail (Maisons-Alfort, France)/Sofia Davidoff (Lagny-sur-Marne, France) secured the doubles decision point with a 6-1 victory at number two. In flight three, freshman Antonia Ferrarini (Caxias do Sul, Brazil)/senior Rachel McCorkle (Tulsa, Oklahoma) pair rounded out doubles play with a 6-2 decision.
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Singles: USI nabbed six victories in singles competition with all matchups going to just two sets. Ferrarini struck first with a 6-1, 6-0 win at number three before Negrail followed up with a 6-0, 6-2 decision in the four spot. Rowe was able to take down her opponent at number two (7-5, 6-3) before McCorkle tacked on another point for the Eagles in the one hole (6-3, 6-4). Rounding out the Eagles’ solid performance was Davidoff at number five with a 6-0, 6-0 sweep and junior Abby Myers (Evansville, Indiana) at number six with a 6-0, 6-1 victory.
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