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Carolina Advances Past Furman
May 13, 2017 | Women's Tennis
North Carolina (31-2) juggled its doubles tandems and it worked perfectly by dominating the visiting Paladins for the opening point. Chloe Ouellet-Pizer and Rachael James-Baker won 6-0 on court three and freshmen Sara Daavettila and Makenna Jones won 6-1 on court two.
The Tar Heels then cleaned up on courts 4 through 6. Ouellet-Pizer was first to post a win, 6-2, 6-1, over Aryn Greene on court six.
No. 74 Alexa Graham followed suit on court five, 6-1, 6-3, over Katarina Kozarov and No. 100 Makenna Jones clinched the win on court five, 6-0, 6-2, over Hannah Ferrett.
Carolina will face No. 29 Ole Miss on Sunday at 3 p.m. The Rebels took down William & Mary, 4-1, in the first match of the day in Chapel Hill. The winner between UNC and Ole Miss will advance to the NCAA Round of 16 on Friday in Athens, Georgia at 9 a.m.
Singles Results
1. #2 Hayley Carter (UNC) vs. Ansley Speaks (Furman) 6-4, 4-3, unfinished
2. #18 Sara Daavettila (UNC) vs. Katty Weymouth (Furman) 6-3, 3-4, unfinished
3. #35 Jessie Aney (UNC) vs. Danni Vines (Furman) 6-2, 4-5, unfinished
4. #74 Alexa Graham (UNC) def. Katarina Kozarov (Furman) 6-1, 6-3
5. #100 Makenna Jones (UNC) def. Hannah Ferrett (Furman) 6-0, 6-2
6. Chloe Ouellet-Pizer (UNC) def. Aryn Greene (Furman) 6-2, 6-1
Order of Finish: 6, 4, 5
Doubles Results
1. #4 Hayley Carter/Jessie Aney (UNC) vs. Ansley Speaks/Aryn Greene (Furman) 5-2, unfinished
2. Sara Daavettila/Makenna Jones (UNC) def. Katty Weymouth/Danni Vines (Furman) 6-1
3. Chloe Ouellet-Pizer/Rachael James-Baker (UNC) def. Blair Martin/Katarina Kozarov (Furman) 6-0
Order of Finish: 3, 2
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