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Jesse Hutcheson

Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Sweeps York (Pa.) on Neutral Courts, 9-0

Box Score

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. -- Led by dominant doubles play, the Christopher Newport women's tennis team cruised to a 9-0 victory over York College (Pa.) on Friday afternoon, improving to 6-10 on the season with a 2-1 mark in league play. The Spartans fall to 1-9, 0-4 in CAC action, as the Captains held York to just five games won on the day. 

In doubles action, all three pairs pulled away clean 8-0 victories. Senior Jodi Noland played with rookie Katie Carlson in the top spot, defeating Mckenzie Krout and Darian Naill. At No. 2, Logan Eldridge and Jackie Gaine cruised to a win, and at No. 3 Brook Byrd played with Kelsey Clark to help CNU sweep doubles play. 

Heading into singles with a 3-0 lead, the Captains would make quick work of the Spartans, dropping just five games. Eldridge (No.2), Calrson (No. 3) and Gaine (No. 4) were perfect on the day, scooping up 6-0, 6-0 wins for CNU. Eldridge brought down Emily Price, Carlson faced Naill and Gaine defeated Emily Skutknik. 

In the No. 1 singles match, Noland defeated Dea Vlahos; 6-0, 6-1. Clark beat Krout by the same score in the No. 5 line, while Katlyn Yarborough finished out the flawless win for CNU with a 6-1, 6-2 victory at No. 6 over Megan Jones. 

CNU returns to action this weekend with a pair of home matches against league foes. The Captains host Penn State Harrisburg on Saturday, April 5, and Salisbury University on Sunday, April 6. 

Complete Scores
Singles
1. Jodi Noland (CNU) def. Dea Vlahos (YCP); 6-0, 6-1
2. Logan Eldridge (CNU) def. Emily Price (YCP); 6-0, 6-0
3. Katie Carlson (CNU) def. Darian Naill (YCP); 6-0, 6-0
4. Jackie Gaine (CNU) def. Emily Skutnik (YCP); 6-0, 6-0
5. Kelsey Clark (CNU) def. Mckenzie Krout (YCP); 6-0, 6-1
6. Katlyn Yarborough (CNU) def. Megan Jones (YCP); 6-1, 6-2

Doubles
1. Katie Carlson/Jodi Noland (CNU) def. Mckenzie Krout/Darian Naill (YCP); 8-0
2. Logan Eldridge/Jackie Gaine (CNU) def. Megan Jones/Emily Price (YCP); 8-0
3. Brook Byrd/Kelsey Clark (CNU) def. Emily Skutnik/Dea Vlahos (YCP); 8-0
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