Box Score CONWAY, S.C. - The Coastal Carolina women's tennis team opened its 2024 account on its home courts today, picking up a major 5-2 victory over the Wofford Terriers at the Stevens Tennis Complex.
The Chants dominated from the opening set, taking all three doubles matches. Junior
Anna Babayan and senior
Jesse Hollins continued their great run of form, defeating Wofford's Lily Woods and Grace Agster 6-2. Junior
Nicole Abel and freshman
Aida Maria Mitrache and seniors
Cecile Morin and
Kata Foldeak also added to their doubles win tally on the season by scores of 6-3 and 6-1, respectively.
In singles play, CCU took four of the six matchups over the Terriers, with three matches taken into the final set. Foldeak and Mitrache won in straight sets, 6-0, 6-4 and 6-3, 6-1, while Babayan and Hollins were forced into three sets, outlasting Wofford's Brianna Wilbur and Woods.
Following the win in their home opener, the Chants will continue their homestand as they take on Presbyterian on Friday, Feb. 2 at 1 P.M. ET at the Stevens Tennis Complex.
Singles:
Breda Brennan (WOF) def.
Nicole Abel (CCU) 6-1, 6-3
Anna Babayan (CCU) def. Brianna Wilbur (WOF) 6-2, 4-6, 7-5
Jesse Hollins (CCU) def. Lily Woods (WOF) 7-5, 4-6, 6-4
Kata Foldeak (CCU) def. Grace Agster (WOF) 6-0, 6-4
Aida Maria Mitrache (CCU) def. Emely Kahrs (WOF) 6-3, 6-1
Catherine Blouin (WOF) def. Cecile Morin (CCU) 6-3, 6-7, 6-1
Doubles:
Anna Babayan/
Jesse Hollins (CCU) def. Lily Woods/Grace Agster (WOF) 6-2
Nicole Abel/
Aida Maria Mitrache (CCU) def. Brianna Wilbur/Emely Kahrs (WOF) 6-3
Cecile Morin/
Kata Foldeak (CCU) def. Bread Brennan (WOF) 6-1
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