BELMONT, N.C. – The Jaguar men's and women's tennis teams improved their overall record with two dual match wins on Wednesday afternoon at Belmont Abbey in Belmont, N.C.
The Jaguar women (7-4) didn't drop a set against the Belmont Abbey Crusaders and only relinquished four points in the entire match as they took an 8-0 victory. The GRU men (8-4) didn't finish all the sets, but took a 5-0 victory in the matches scored. The men only gave up four points in singles play and one in doubles competition to seal the 5-0 non-conference win.
Both the men's and women's squads host Anderson (S.C.) this Friday, March 21 for a 1:00 p.m. dual match at Newman Tennis Center with the AU Trojans.
WOMEN'S TENNIS: GRU Augusta 8, Belmont Abbey 0
Singles competition
1. Aida Castany (GRUAWT) def. Katharine Miller (BELABWOM) 6-2, 6-1
2. Roberta Oliveira (GRUAWT) def. Lydia Schellenberg (BELABWOM) 6-1, 6-0
3. Gisela Font (GRUAWT) def. Brooke Ingram (BELABWOM) 6-0, 6-0
4. Maria C. Pimentel (GRUAWT) def. Bridget Franer (BELABWOM) 6-0, 6-0
5. Julie Fontaine (GRUAWT) def. Paige French (BELABWOM) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Aida Castany/Marie Vin (GRUAWT) def. Katharine Miller/Brigid Donohue (BELABWOM) 8-0
2. Roberta Oliveira/Julie Fontaine (GRUAWT) def. Bridget Franer/Brooke Ingram (BELABWOM) 8-0
3. Maria C. Pimentel/Gisela Font (GRUAWT) def. Paige French/Chrissis-Ann Dennis (BELABWOM) 8-0
MEN'S TENNIS: GRU Augusta 5, Belmont Abbey 0
Singles competition
1. Victor Cabellos (GRUAMT) def. Connor McMann (BELABMEN) 6-4, 6-0
2. Romain Ferreria (GRUAMT) vs. Juan Baez (BELABMEN) no result
3. Romain Brunie (GRUAMT) vs. Damien Nelson (BELABMEN) no result
4. Victor Guimaraes (GRUAMT) vs. Eduardo Escobar (BELABMEN) no result
5. Joao Freitas (GRUAMT) def. Idris Moya (BELABMEN) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Victor Cabellos/Victor Guimaraes (GRUAMT) def. Connor McMann/Juan Baez (BELABMEN) 8-1
2. Romain Ferreria/Romain Brunie (GRUAMT) def. Eduardo Escobar/Damien Nelson (BELABMEN) 8-0
3. Joao Freitas/Gustav Anderson (GRUAMT) def. No player/No player (BELABMEN), by forfeit