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DELAND, FL -- Stetson University won 15 of 18 matches Wednesday afternoon on its way to sweeping the University of Delaware men’s and women’s tennis teams in the final match of the Blue Hens’ annual spring trip to Florida.
The Stetson men defeated Delaware 5-2, while the Hatter women posted a 7-0 victory over the Blue Hens. The Delaware men, which had won two straight matches, fall to 3-7 on the year, while the women fall to 4-7.
The Stetson men, which have won 10 of their last 11 matches, improve to 14-6 on the year, while the Hatter women, which have won five straight matches, improve to 10-9.
Picking up singles victories for the men were freshman Sam Barrer and Camilo Perez. Barrer downed Danai Stamp 6-4, 6-0 at No. 4 singles and Perez defeated Bret Feldman 6-0, 6-0 at No. 6 singles. Both Barrer and Perez have won three straight matches.
Barrer and Perez also picked up the lone doubles victory for the Hens as the duo teamed up to defeat Peter Dzuba and Feldman 8-5 at No. 3 doubles. The doubles pairing moves to 3-0 on the season.
The Delaware women will be back in action Friday when they host UNC Wilmington at 12 noon and the men will resume play Tuesday when they travel to Lafayette at 3 p.m.
AGATE:
Women: Stetson def. Delaware, 7-0
Singles: No. 1: Virginia Galbarini (S) def. Amanda Campbell (UD) 6-1, 6-0; No. 2: Breanna Atkinson (S) def. Elena Barry (UD) 5-7, 7-5, 10-5; No. 3: Anna Leonenko (S) def. Liz Perlow (UD) 6-4, 6-2; No. 4: Katherine Nowiciki (S) def. Alexa Dragonette (UD) 7-5, 6-0; No. 5: Catherine Canady (S) def. Brittany Barsky (UD) 7-6 (11-9), 5-2 (ret); No. 6: Samantha Lange (S) def. Laura Honig (UD) 6-0, 6-2.
Doubles: No. 1: Leonenko/Nowicki (S) def. Campbell/Berry (UD) 8-6; No. 2: Galbarini/Lange (S) def. Dragonette/Julie Schiller (UD) 8-1; No. 3: Atkinson/Katherine St. Clair (S) def. Perlow/Barsky (UD) 8-5.
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