NEWARK, DE -- The University of Delaware women’s tennis team fell to Colonial Athletic Association foe UNC WIlmington Friday, 7-0, at the Delaware Field House tennis courts.
Delaware, which has now lost three straight matches, falls to 4-8 overall and 0-2 in conference play, while the Seahawks, who snapped a two-match losing streak, improve to 14-10 and 2-2 in CAA play.
UNC Wilmington swept the singles play, dropping only two sets in the six matches. Molly Molony defeated Amanda Campbell 6-0, 6-1 at No. 1 singles, while Cassie Martin recorded a 5-7, 6-1, 11-9 thrilling victory over Elena Berry at No. 2. Priscilla Roberts defeated Liz Perlow 6-0, 6-4 at No. 3 for the Seahawks, while Kayla Schwenk came from behind to top Alexa Dragonette 2-6, 6-4, 10-8 at No. 4. Lauren Isenhour downed Brittany Barsky 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5, and Hartley Collins completed the singles sweep by defeating Laura Honig 6-3, 6-3 at No. 6.
Molony and Roberts defeated Campbell and Berry, 8-2, at No. 1 doubles, while Isenhour and Schwenk downed Dragonette and Julie Schiller, 8-4, at No. 2. Martin and Jamie DeGraffenreid teamed up to completed the doubles sweep for UNC Wilmington by posting an 8-1 victory over Perlow and Barsky at No. 3.
Delaware returns to action Sunday when the Hens host James Madison at 9 a.m. at the Delaware Field House tennis courts.
AGATE:
UNC Wilmington def. Delaware, 7-0
Singles: No. 1: Molly Molony (UNCW) def. Amanda Campbell (UD) 6-0, 6-1; No. 2: Cassie Martin (UNCW) def. Elena Barry (UD) 5-7, 6-1, 11-9; No. 3: Priscilla Roberts (UNCW) def. Liz Perlow (UD) 6-0, 6-4; No. 4: Kayla Schwenk (UNCW) def. Alexa Dragonette (UD) 2-6, 6-4, 10-8; No. 5: Lauren Isenhour(UNCW) def. Brittany Barsky (UD) 6-0, 6-1; No. 6: Hartley Collins (UNCW) def. Laura Honig (UD) 6-3, 6-3.
Doubles: No. 1: Molony/Reberts (UNCW) def. Campbell/Berry (UD) 8-2; No. 2: Schwenk/Isenhour (UNCW) def. Dragonette/Julie Schiller (UD) 8-4; No. 3: Martin/Jamie DeGraffenreid (UNCW) def. Perlow/Barsky (UD) 8-1.
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