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Elisa Aguirre serving the ball

Women's tennis dominates Salem

Newberry completes sixth 9-0 sweep of the season

3/5/2018 6:15:00 PM

Box Score

HILTON HEAD ISLAND – The Wolves never looked back after taking the lead in doubles to sweep Salem University 9-0.


Newberry set the tone early with a commanding performance in doubles competition. No. 1 Elisa Aguirre and Lucia Davila had an 8-1 decision to give the Wolves the 1-0 advantage. Their performance was followed up by consecutive 8-1 wins from No. 2 Joelle Husle and Rebeca Martinez, and No. 3 Korina Martinez and Morgan Powers.


The Wolves held the 3-0 lead heading into singles play, one they would not relinquish for the remainder of the match.


No. 1 Amanda Carrillo started off singles action with a two-set match that favored her 6-1, 6-4. The Wolves continued to pick up victories with No. 3 Davila, No. 4 Martinez, and No. 5 Husle sweeping their counterparts 6-0, 6-0.


No. 6 Korina Martinez rounded out the pack with a 6-4, 6-0 decision to close the sweep.


The Wolves will continue their stint in Hilton Head against Ferris Tuesday, March 6.

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