CSU WTEN RECAP 03 09 26
Chase Beckham

Women's Tennis

Charleston Southern Sweeps ECU Women's Tennis on Monday Morning

CHARLESTON – On Monday morning, the Charleston Southern Women's Tennis program hosted the East Carolina Pirates at 10:30 AM. After picking up the doubles point, the Bucs won the first three singles points for a 4-0 match sweep.

The Buccaneers picked up singles wins from Amike Botha, Carlota Farres, and Marina Skegro.

Botha was the first Buccaneer to finish, earning a dominant 6-4, 6-0 win over ECU's Calvo to give Charleston Southern early momentum. Farres followed with a composed straight-set victory, defeating Jeromin 6-3, 6-2 to add another point to the Buccaneers' tally.

Skegro secured CSU's third completed singles win of the day in a hard-fought three-set battle. After taking the opening set 6-1, Skegro dropped the second before regrouping to claim the decisive third set 6-4 against Savekova.

Several other matches remained highly competitive before going unfinished. Brenda Yoris battled back after dropping the first set in a tiebreak to win the second 6-2 against Auerswald before the match was halted. Carle Botha also held the edge in her match, leading Pavlenko 3-1 in the third set after splitting the opening two sets. Camila Molina was in the midst of a tight three-set contest as well, holding a 4-3 advantage in the deciding set against Madi.

In doubles action, Charleston Southern claimed two of the three matches. The pairing of Skegro and Farres opened with a 6-4 win over Auerswald and Calvo, while Yoris and Molina followed with another 6-4 victory against Moody and Savekova. The duo of Amike Botha and Carle Botha dropped their match 6-0 to ECU's Jeromin and Lancaster.

 

Full Results:

Singles

Marina Skegro def. Savekova (ECU) | 6-1, 3-6, 6-4

Brenda Yoris led Auerswald (ECU) | 6-7, 6-2, 0-0 (Unfinished)

Carlota Farres def. Jeromin (ECU) | 6-3, 6-2

Carle Botha led Pavlenko (ECU) | 6-3, 3-6, 3-1 (Unfinished)

Amike Botha def. Calvo (ECU) | 6-4, 6-0

Camila Molina led Madi (ECU) | 4-6, 6-4, 4-3 (Unfinished)

Order of finish: 5, 3, 1

 

Doubles

Skegro/Farres def. Auerswald/Calvo (ECU) | 6-4

Jeromin/Lancaster (ECU) def. A.Botha/C. Botha | 6-2

Yoris/Molina def. Moody/Savekova (ECU) | 6-4

Order of finish: 2, 3, 1

 

Up Next:

On Monday, March 12th at 11:00 AM, CSU will host the Spartans of UNC Greensboro. The match will be held at the Gary Clark Banks Sr. Tennis Center.

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Players Mentioned

Marina Skegro

Marina Skegro

5' 9"
Junior
Brenda Yoris

Brenda Yoris

5' 3"
Sophomore
Amike Botha

Amike Botha

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Marina Skegro

Marina Skegro

5' 9"
Junior
Brenda Yoris

Brenda Yoris

5' 3"
Sophomore
Amike Botha

Amike Botha

Freshman