Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi women's tennis team defeated McNeese State University, 6-1, on Friday afternoon at the Nancy Hawk Tennis Center in Lake Charles, La.
- The Islanders improved to 12-3 overall and 2-1 in Southland play. The Cowgirls fall to 2-9-1 overall and 1-2 in league action.
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi got the doubles points, winning at No. 1 with
Kei Kato and
Emma Honore. The No. 3 doubles matchup was a walkover by the Islanders.
- It became 2-0 in singles as McNeese did not compete a No. 6 singles competitor.
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Emma Honore made it 3-0 with a straight-set win at No. 5 and
Mariya Shumeika sealed the win with a victory at No. 1.
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Camille Townsend won at No. 2 singles and
Victoire Delattre won at No. 4 singles in straight sets.
Singles Results
1.
Mariya Shumeika (AMCC) def. Marija Mastilovic (MCN) 6-2, 6-2
2.
Camille Townsend (AMCC) def. Carlotta Romito (MCN) 6-2, 6-2
3. Sofia San Jose Moren (MCN) def.
Kei Kato (AMCC) 6-4, 3-6, 10-7
4.
Victoire Delattre (AMCC) def. Matilde Mulatero (MCN) 6-4, 6-0
5.
Emma Honore (AMCC) def. Hanna Blinouskaya (MCN) 6-3, 6-2
6.
Maria Maldonado (AMCC) def. No player (MCN), by default
Doubles Results
1.
Kei Kato/
Emma Honore (AMCC) def. Matilde Mulatero/Sofia San Jose Moren (MCN) 6-1
2.
Camille Townsend/
Mariya Shumeika (AMCC) def. Carlotta Romito/Marija Mastilovic (MCN) 4-1
3.
Jordan Ortega-Mendez/
Maria Maldonado (AMCC) def. No player/No player (MCN), by default
History of Success
- As a program, the Islanders have reached 11 NCAA Tournaments in program history and captured 23 Southland titles in the last 13 years. The women have won three of the past four Southland Conference regular season titles.
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Up Next
- The Islander women will complete the Louisiana road trip on Sunday, March 8, as they take on Southeastern Louisiana in Hammond, La., at noon.
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