Saturday, January 12
Chapel Hill, N.C.
11:00 AM
North Carolina
6
vs
1
Elon
Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati
#3 UNC Sweeps Doubleheader From Elon and Charlotte
January 12, 2019 | Women's Tennis
CHAPEL HILL – No. 3 North Carolina started off the 2019 women's tennis season with two victories over Elon and Charlotte on Saturday at Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center.
The Tar Heels started off the day defeating Elon, 6-1. Alle Sanford and Jessie Aney clinched the doubles point on court two, winning 6-2.
In singles, Sanford quickly made the overall score 2-0 after winning 6-0, 6-1 on court 3. No. 21 Cameron Morra followed on court two, 6-2, 6-0. No. 2 Makenna Jones sealed the deal on court one, 6-0, 6-0, giving Carolina its first victory of the season.
In the second match of the day, Carolina downed Charlotte, 4-0, to post its second victory of the day.
In the doubles match, for the second time on Saturday, Sanford and Aney grabbed the doubles point with an ace to end the match.
On to singles play, Chloe Ouellet-Pizer was a straight-set winner on court six, winning 6-2, 6-2, advancing the score to 2-0. Seconds later, #4 Sara Daavettila won on court one, 6-1,6-0. To secure the win for Carolina, #18 Alexa Graham finished up with a 6-3, 6-3 victory.
Carolina (2-0) travels to Las Vegas next weekend for the Freeman Memorial Championship. They will be back in action at home Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 5 pm against East Carolina.
#3 North Carolina 6, Elon, 1
Singles Results
#2 Makenna Jones (UNC) def. Suzanne Senoni (Elon) 6-0, 6-0
#21 Cameron Morra (UNC) def. Uma Nayar (Elon) 6-2, 6-0
Alle Sanford (UNC) def. Montana Moore (Elon) 6-0, 6-1
Jessie Aney (UNC) def. Maria Paraja (Elon) 6-3, 6-0
Chloe Ouellet-Pizer (UNC) def. Nicole Shiau (Elon) 6-3, 6-1
Olivia Archer (Elon) def. Sophia Patel 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (7)
Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1, 4, 5, 6
Doubles Results
#2 Makenna Jones/Cameron Morra (UNC) def. Maria Paraja/Uma Nayar (Elon) 6-0
Alle Sanford/Jessie Aney (UNC) def. Alex Koniaev/Olivia Archer (Elon) 6-2
Sara Daavettila/Sophia Patel (UNC) vs. Suzanne Zenoni/Mia Wallace (Elon) 4-2 unfinished
Order of Finish: 1, 2
#3 North Carolina 4, Charlotte, 0
Singles Results
#4 Sara Daavettila(UNC) def Sasha Lee (UNCC) 6-1, 6-0
#18 Alexa Graham (UNC) def. Tai Martin (UNCC) 6-3, 6-3
#21 Cameron Morra (UNC) vs. Rocio Safont (UNCC) 4-6, 3-1, unfinished.
Alle Sanford (UNC) vs. Emma Scott (UNCC) 6-2,1-4, unfinished
Jessie Aney (UNC) vs. Pierina Imparato (UNCC) 6-2, 2-3, unfinished.
Chloe Ouellet-Pizer (UNC) def. Tahlia vander Eerden (UNCC) 6-2, 6-2
Order of Finish: 6, 1, 2
Doubles Results
Alle Sanford/Jessie Aney (UNC) def. Tai Martin/Immie Cowper (UNCC) 6-2
Alexa Graham/Cameron Morra (UNC) def. Rocio Safont/Emma Scott (UNCC) 6-1
Sara Daavettila/Sophia Patel (UNC) vs. Sasha Lee/Pierina Imparato (UNCC) 5-4, unfinished
Order of Finish: 2, 1
The Tar Heels started off the day defeating Elon, 6-1. Alle Sanford and Jessie Aney clinched the doubles point on court two, winning 6-2.
In singles, Sanford quickly made the overall score 2-0 after winning 6-0, 6-1 on court 3. No. 21 Cameron Morra followed on court two, 6-2, 6-0. No. 2 Makenna Jones sealed the deal on court one, 6-0, 6-0, giving Carolina its first victory of the season.
In the second match of the day, Carolina downed Charlotte, 4-0, to post its second victory of the day.
In the doubles match, for the second time on Saturday, Sanford and Aney grabbed the doubles point with an ace to end the match.
On to singles play, Chloe Ouellet-Pizer was a straight-set winner on court six, winning 6-2, 6-2, advancing the score to 2-0. Seconds later, #4 Sara Daavettila won on court one, 6-1,6-0. To secure the win for Carolina, #18 Alexa Graham finished up with a 6-3, 6-3 victory.
Carolina (2-0) travels to Las Vegas next weekend for the Freeman Memorial Championship. They will be back in action at home Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 5 pm against East Carolina.
#3 North Carolina 6, Elon, 1
Singles Results
#2 Makenna Jones (UNC) def. Suzanne Senoni (Elon) 6-0, 6-0
#21 Cameron Morra (UNC) def. Uma Nayar (Elon) 6-2, 6-0
Alle Sanford (UNC) def. Montana Moore (Elon) 6-0, 6-1
Jessie Aney (UNC) def. Maria Paraja (Elon) 6-3, 6-0
Chloe Ouellet-Pizer (UNC) def. Nicole Shiau (Elon) 6-3, 6-1
Olivia Archer (Elon) def. Sophia Patel 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (7)
Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1, 4, 5, 6
Doubles Results
#2 Makenna Jones/Cameron Morra (UNC) def. Maria Paraja/Uma Nayar (Elon) 6-0
Alle Sanford/Jessie Aney (UNC) def. Alex Koniaev/Olivia Archer (Elon) 6-2
Sara Daavettila/Sophia Patel (UNC) vs. Suzanne Zenoni/Mia Wallace (Elon) 4-2 unfinished
Order of Finish: 1, 2
#3 North Carolina 4, Charlotte, 0
Singles Results
#4 Sara Daavettila(UNC) def Sasha Lee (UNCC) 6-1, 6-0
#18 Alexa Graham (UNC) def. Tai Martin (UNCC) 6-3, 6-3
#21 Cameron Morra (UNC) vs. Rocio Safont (UNCC) 4-6, 3-1, unfinished.
Alle Sanford (UNC) vs. Emma Scott (UNCC) 6-2,1-4, unfinished
Jessie Aney (UNC) vs. Pierina Imparato (UNCC) 6-2, 2-3, unfinished.
Chloe Ouellet-Pizer (UNC) def. Tahlia vander Eerden (UNCC) 6-2, 6-2
Order of Finish: 6, 1, 2
Doubles Results
Alle Sanford/Jessie Aney (UNC) def. Tai Martin/Immie Cowper (UNCC) 6-2
Alexa Graham/Cameron Morra (UNC) def. Rocio Safont/Emma Scott (UNCC) 6-1
Sara Daavettila/Sophia Patel (UNC) vs. Sasha Lee/Pierina Imparato (UNCC) 5-4, unfinished
Order of Finish: 2, 1
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