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Winthrop Women's Tennis Get Back On Winning Track With 6-1 Victory Over Radford Sunday

Ekin Gunaysu continues strong singles and doubles play with victories in both competitions
ROCK HILL, SC—The Winthrop Lady Eagles' tennis team rebounded from Saturday's letdown with a 6-1 victory over Radford Sunday afternoon at the Winthrop Memorial Tennis Courts.

The Lady Eagles began their bounce back performance by winning the doubles competition.  No. 1 duo of Alice Garcia and Mariana Humberg bested Gemma Valls and Taylor Newman 8-2.  No. 2 combo of Ekin Gunaysu and Tijana Uzelac clinched the doubles point with a win over Meg Napolitano and Grace Sarver 8-5.  No. 3 Monica Aguado and Camille Amrani fell to Natalie Sayer and Taylor Fay 8-5.

Winthrop won the 1-5 singles positions to clinch the match.  No. 1 Gunaysu beat Sayer 6-0, 6-3.  No. 2 Garcia topped Newman 6-3, 6-3.  No. 3 Humberg downed Valls 6-1, 6-4.  At the No. 4 position Uzelac continued her strong play with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Fay. At the No. 5 singles slot, Eagles' Aguado dropped Sarver 6-1, 6-0.  Radford's Napolitano won over Amrani at the No. 6 position 1-0 due to retirement. 

The Lady Eagles, 6-7, will continue their home stand when they next face Virginia Commonwealth Thursday, Mar. 12 at 2:00 pm at the Winthrop Memorial Tennis Courts.
 
 
 
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