Men's and women's tennis sweep Johnson
VALLEY, Ala. (March 26, 2022) – The Point University tennis teams hosted Johnson (Tenn.) in Appalachian Athletic Conference play Saturday afternoon and both sides defeated the Royals 7-0.
The No. 23 Point men's tennis team moved to 4-3 (3-2 AAC) and the women moved to 4-5 (2-4 AAC).
Both sides won all three doubles matches and won every singles match in two sets.
Women's scores:
Doubles play:
- Andrea Ovejero Fernandez/Lisa McKenzie def. Testa/Murray, 6-2
- Sofia Villalobos/Joanna Gallman def. Loveday/Bowling, 6-0
- Sofia Gonzalez/Tania Herrera def. Hikmon/Leslie, 6-1
Singles play:
1. Ovejero def. Testa, 7-5, 6-0
2. Villalobos def. Murray, 6-1, 6-0
3. McKenzie def. Loveday, 6-0, 6-0
4. Gallman def. Milemon, 6-1, 6-0
5. Gonzalez def. Bowling, 6-1, 6-0
6. Herrera def. Leslie, 6-1, 6-0
Men's scores:
Doubles play:
- Alexandre Verlaguet/Guido Luna def. Buchanan/Brown, 6-0
- Trey Maust/Gavin Thomas def. Cam Jones/Gerett Benjamin, 6-2
- Santiago Speranza/Brody Millwood def. Keeling/Danny Orahood,6-1
Singles play:
- Verlaguet def. Buchanan, 6-0, 6-1
- Luna def. Brown, 6-0, 6-0
- Maust def. Keeling, 6-0, 6-0
- Thomas def. Damon, 6-0, 6-0
- Speranza def. Crowe, 6-0, 6-0
- Erik Cruz Manuel def. Thomas, 6-0, 6-0
Up next
Point hits the road for their next three matches; their first stop is next Friday, April 1, at Tennessee Southern. The Skyhawks will then face Bethel on Saturday before traveling to face AAC foe Union on Sunday, April 3.