Sunday, March 24
Raleigh, N.C.
1 PM
NC State
5
vs
2
Virginia Tech
No. 12 NC State Downs Virginia Tech for Seventh Straight Win
3/24/2019 4:05:00 PM | Women's Tennis
The Pack defeated the Hokies 5-2 on Sunday
RALEIGH - The No. 12 NC State women's tennis team defeated Virginia Tech in a 5-2 Â victory on Sunday at the J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center. With the win, the Wolfpack moves to 17-3 (7-1) on the season and the Hokies drop to 7-11 (1-8).
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Sunday's victory marks the Pack's seventh straight win.
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Anna Rogers and Claudia Wiktorin began doubles play with a victory, defeating Sarah Baron and Natalie Novtona 6-2. The Wolfpack was unable to clinch the doubles point for the first time in four matches as Virginia Tech took the remaining two courts.
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In singles, the Wolfpack got off to a strong start, winning five of six first sets. No. 31 Rogers was the first to finish her match, winning 6-1, 3-1 as Natalie Novotna retired. Â
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The next two matches finished in rapid succession. Amanda Rebol was victorious over Shene Disbergen 6-0, 6-3 and was followed by Liz Norman's 6-3, 6-2 win over Nina Sorkin.
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No. 116 Adriana Reami clinched the match for the Wolfpack, defeating Elizabet Danailova in a 6-2, 6-4 decision.
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70th-ranked Alana Smith rounded out the match for NC State with a 6-2, 6-7 (5), 1-0 (3) win over Nika Kozar.
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Straight from the Pack: Head Coach Simon Earnshaw
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Doubles (order of finish: 1,3,2)
Singles (order of finish: 1,6,5,4,3,2)
The No. 12 Wolfpack begins a three-match road stint at Pittsburgh on Friday, March 29 before playing No. 32 Syracuse on Sunday, March 31.
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Sunday's victory marks the Pack's seventh straight win.
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Anna Rogers and Claudia Wiktorin began doubles play with a victory, defeating Sarah Baron and Natalie Novtona 6-2. The Wolfpack was unable to clinch the doubles point for the first time in four matches as Virginia Tech took the remaining two courts.
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In singles, the Wolfpack got off to a strong start, winning five of six first sets. No. 31 Rogers was the first to finish her match, winning 6-1, 3-1 as Natalie Novotna retired. Â
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The next two matches finished in rapid succession. Amanda Rebol was victorious over Shene Disbergen 6-0, 6-3 and was followed by Liz Norman's 6-3, 6-2 win over Nina Sorkin.
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No. 116 Adriana Reami clinched the match for the Wolfpack, defeating Elizabet Danailova in a 6-2, 6-4 decision.
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70th-ranked Alana Smith rounded out the match for NC State with a 6-2, 6-7 (5), 1-0 (3) win over Nika Kozar.
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Straight from the Pack: Head Coach Simon Earnshaw
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Doubles (order of finish: 1,3,2)
- Anna Rogers/Claudia Wiktorin def. Sarah Baron/Natalie Novotna 6-2
- Nika Kozar/Nina Sorkin def. Liz Norman/Bianca Moldovan 6-2
- Elizabet Danailova/ Samantha Gillas def. Adriana Reami/Amanda Rebol 6-2
Singles (order of finish: 1,6,5,4,3,2)
- No. 31 Anna Rogers def. Natalie Novotna 6-1, 3-1 by retirement
- No. 70 Alana Smith def. Nika Kozar 6-2, 7-6 (5), 1-0 (3)
- No. 116 Adriana Reami def. Elizabet Danailova 6-2, 6-4
- Samantha Gillas def. Bianca Moldovan 6-4, 6-2
- Liz Norman def. Nina Sorkin 6-3, 6-2
- Amanda Rebol def. Shene Disbergen 6-0, 6-3
The No. 12 Wolfpack begins a three-match road stint at Pittsburgh on Friday, March 29 before playing No. 32 Syracuse on Sunday, March 31.
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