Tennis Suns Open 2016 With a Victory

Arkansas Tech University defeated Evangel University 8-1 in a season-opening, non-conference tennis match at the Chartwells Women’s Sports Complex in Russellville on Friday.

The Golden Suns (1-0) won 2-of-3 doubles matches and all six singles matches on their way to victory.

Arkansas Tech will face Delta State University (9 a.m.) and Tarleton State University (3 p.m.) in neutral-site matches at Arkadelphia on Saturday, Feb. 13.

Arkansas Tech 8, Evangel 1
Friday, Feb. 5 @ Russellville

DOUBLES
Jenna Elliott/Breanna Feemster (EU) def. Macarena Acosta/Tamara Bell (TECH) 8-1
Vandella Suico/Camila Roca (TECH) def. Alicia Williams/Mairead Cleary (EU) 8-4
Teresa Sanchez/Annabel Rowlands (TECH) def. Jessica Clark/Shyanne Freeman (EU) 8-0

SINGLES
Macarena Acosta (TECH) def. Jenna Elliott (EU) 6-3, 6-2
Tamara Bell (TECH) def. Breanna Feemster (EU) 6-4, 6-2
Teresa Sanchez (TECH) def. Alicia Williams (EU) 6-2, 6-3
Annabel Rowlands (TECH) def. Mairead Cleary (EU) 6-3, 6-1
Camila Roca (TECH) def. Jessica Clark (EU) 6-2, 6-0
Vandella Suico (TECH) def. Shyanne Freeman (EU) 6-0, 6-0