WOMEN’S TENNIS FALTERS AT ELON, 7-0

ELON, N.C. – Elon ran its winning streak to eight as the Phoenix claimed a 7-0 nonconference women's tennis dual over Radford Monday evening at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center.

Elon moves to 8-1 for the season with the victory and its eight-match winning streak ties for the longest streak since the program made the transition to Division I. The Highlanders fell to 0-5.

The Phoenix swept the doubles portion to claim a 1-0 lead and then prevailed in all six singles matches to earn the shutout.

Radford returns home for its home and Big South opener on Friday at 2:00 p.m. against Coastal Carolina (2-3). The Chanticleers are scheduled to play Wright State on Wednesday before taking on the Highlanders and Liberty (Saturday) in their visit to the Commonwealth.

Radford at Elon
Jimmy Powell Tennis Center (Elon, N.C.)
Monday, Feb. 25, 2013

Doubles Competition
1. Jordan Johnston / Frida Jansaker (EU) def. Taylor Newman / Meg Napolitano (RU), 8-1
2. Viviana Stavreva / Taylor Casey (EU) def. Hana Babic / Allison Michael (RU), 8-3
3. Briana Berne / Maria Camara Ruiz (EU) def. Gemma Valls / Taylor Fay (RU), 8-5

Singles Competition
1. Jordan Johnston (EU) def. Gemma Valls (RU), 6-2, 6-2
2. Frida Jansaker (EU) def. Taylor Newman (RU), 6-1, 6-4
3. Viviana Stavreva (EU) def. Hana Babic (RU), 6-4, 6-0
4. Bryn Khoury (EU) def. Meg Napolitano (RU), 6-1, 6-2
5. Barbora Lazarova (EU) def. Taylor Fay (RU), 6-0, 6-0
6. Briana Berne (EU) def. Allison Michael (RU), 6-0, 6-0

Match Notes
Elon (8-1)
Radford (0-5)

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