By: Jeff Weseloh, Director of Athletics Media Relations
Springfield, Mo. - The Southwest Baptist University women's tennis team remains undefeated on the 2017 season with a 9-0 victory over Evangel on Saturday. With the win the Bearcats improve to 5-0 on the season.
The Bearcats started off strong in doubles, playing sweeping all three matches before winning each single point in straight sets.
SBU will return to action on Thursday, February 23 when they take on Augustana. Play is set to begin at 10:00 a.m. from St. Joseph, Missouri.
#11 Southwest Baptist 9, Evangel 0
Singles
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Lara Soares (SBU) def. Mairead Cleary (EU) 6-3, 6-2
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Lani Tuemmers (SBU) def. Alina Schweizer (EU) 6-1, 6-2
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Lucia Diaz (SBU) def. Katharina Kah (EU) 6-0, 6-3
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Klara Vickov (SBU) def. Shyanne Freeman (EU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Sarah Brown (SBU) def. Hannah Anderson (EU) 6-2, 6-1
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Zorana Jovanovic (SBU) def. Emily Book (EU) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Soares/Tuemmers (SBU) def. Cleary/Schweizer (EU) 8-6
2. Vickov/Brown (SBU) def. Kah/Freeman (EU) 8-0
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Lucia Diaz/
Beatrix Federer (SBU) def. Anderson/Blythe Asbell (EU) 8-2
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