College Tennis News - Davidson tops Wingate 7-0 Saturday

          Davidson, N.C.----Davidson College defeated Wingate University 7-0 Saturday morning at the Knobloch Tennis Center on the Davidson campus. The NCAA Division I Davidson Wildcats are 3-0 overall, while the Wingate Bulldogs are 1-2 overall.

            In the number one doubles match, Wingate junior Kara Stasikelis (Greer, S.C.) and freshman Kelli Ferguson (Charlotte, N.C.) lost a tough 8-5 decision to Davidson seniors Virginia Berry (Spartanburg, S.C.) and Teresa Wang (Charlotte, N.C.). The Wildcats dropped only five games the rest of the day.

            Wingate hits the road again Tuesday, visiting NCAA Division II Southeast Region foe Augusta State (Ga.) University. The men’s and women’s tennis twin bill begins at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Davidson hosts Gardner-Webb University Saturday, Feb. 13 at 1 p.m.

Davidson 7, Wingate 0

Feb 06, 2010 at Davidson, N.C.

Singles competition

1. Virginia Berry (DAV) def. Kara Stasikelis (WIN) 6-0, 6-0

2. Alison Rauh (DAV) def. Kelli Ferguson (WIN) 6-0, 6-2

3. Ali Gores (DAV) def. Hollyn Alberghini (WIN) 6-0, 6-0

4. Teresa Wang (DAV) def. Helen Goreshi (WIN) 6-0, 6-1

5. Samantha Galainena (DAV) def. Pierce Dillard (WIN) 6-0, 6-0

6. Stephani Synn (DAV) def. Ewa Opala (WIN) 6-1, 6-0

Doubles competition

1. Berry/Wang (DAV) def. Stasikelis/Ferguson (WIN) 8-5

2. Rauh/Synn (DAV) def. Alberghini/Samantha Alschlager (WIN) 8-0

3. Gores/Galainena (DAV) def. Dillard/Opala (WIN) 8-1

Team records

Wingate 1-2

Davidson 2-0