FARMVILLE, Va. - Charleston Southern continued their winning ways on Saturday afternoon as the Buccaneers topped Longwood in Big South Conference play on the Lancer Courts, 7-0.
The Bucs (4-0) took two of the three doubles wins and victories on all six singles courts as CSU improved to 2-0 in Big South Conference play on the season.
Gabriela Srodowski and Sophie Cloessner opened the scoring with a 6-2 win over Paloma Alatorre and Maria Coronel on court no. 3. Longwood's Mason Thomas and Anna Pelak evened the score with a 7-5 win over Kimberley Koerner and Brianna Thompson on court no. 2.
The Bucs took the doubles point behind Valeria Koussenkova and Nicolin Luecke on court no. 1, topping Isis Gill-Reid and Fallon Burger, 7-6 (7-4).
Cloessner pushed the Bucs ahead 2-0 with a 6-0, 6-2 win on court no. 2 over Gill-Reid. Thompson put CSU one more point closer with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Alatorre on court no. 3, while Srodowski topped Thomas on court no. 4, 7-5, 6-4, to seal the CSU win.
Luecke continued the Bucs streak with a 6-0, 3-6, 6-2 win over Pelak on court no. 1. Koussenkova added a 6-0, 6-0 win over Brown on court no. 6, while Koerner closed out the Bucs win with a 4-6, 7-5, 10-7 win on court no. 5 over Coronel.
CSU continues play at home on Monday afternoon as the Bucs host Illinois State at the Buccaneer Tennis Complex. Doubles play is set for 2 p.m.
Charleston Southern 7, Longwood 0
Mar 05, 2016 at Farmville, Va. (Lancer Courts)
Singles competition
1. LUECKE, Nicolin (CSU) def. PELAK, Anna (LWU) 6-0, 3-6, 6-2
2. CLOESSNER, Sophie (CSU) def. GILL-REID, Isis (LWU) 6-0, 6-2
3. THOMPSON, Brianna (CSU) def. ALATORRE, Paloma (LWU) 6-3, 6-2
4. SRODOWSKI, Gabriela (CSU) def. THOMAS, Mason (LWU) 7-5, 6-4
5. KOERNER, Kimberley (CSU) def. CORONEL, Maria (LWU) 4-6, 7-5, 10-7
6. KOUSSENKOVA, Valeria (CSU) def. BROWN, Alex (LWU) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. LUECKE, Nicolin/KOUSSENKOVA, Valeria (CSU) def. BURGER, Fallon/GILL-REID, Isis (LWU) 7-6 (7-4)
2. PELAK, Anna/THOMAS, Mason (LWU) def. KOERNER, Kimberley/THOMPSON, Brianna (CSU) 7-5
3. SRODOWSKI, Gabriela/CLOESSNER, Sophie (CSU) def. ALATORRE, Paloma/CORONEL, Maria (LWU) 6-2
Match Notes
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (2,3,4,1,6,5)