FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Barton women's tennis team (3-0) remained unbeaten on the season with an 8-1 victory over Methodist (3-5) Wednesday afternoon at the Clayton Center.
Five players for the Bulldogs – seniors
Marissa Stevenson (Kirk Michael, ISLE OF MAN),
Ada Vargas (Lima, PERU),
Eimear Maher (Newbridge, IRELAND) and
Claudia Capellades (Barcelona, SPAIN) and junior
Isabella Caballero (La Paz, BOLIVIA) – are picked up wins at singles and doubles.
Barton hosts King (Tenn.) in its Conference Carolinas open next Friday, March 19, at 2:00 p.m., while Methodist hosts William Peace on Saturday starting at 1:00 p.m.
NCAA Women's Tennis Final
Barton 8, Methodist 1
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Fayetteville, N.C.
(Clayton Tennis Center)
Singles competition:
1.
Marissa Stevenson (BARTON) def. Abby Caddick (MU), 6-1, 6-2
2.
Eimear Maher (BARTON) def. Toni Laney (MU), 6-1, 6-2
3.
Isabella Caballero (BARTON) def. Jill Lawrence (MU), 6-2, 6-2
4. Megan Kidd (MU) def.
Grace McCartney (BARTON), 1-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-2)
5.
Ada Vargas (BARTON) def. Valeria Matute (MU), 7-6 (7-3), 6-3
6.
Claudia Capellades (BARTON) def. Olivia Ward (MU), 6-3, 6-4
Doubles competition:
1.
Marissa Stevenson/
Eimear Maher (BARTON) def. Abby Caddick/Sydni Lewis (MU), 8-2
2.
Claudia Capellades/
Isabella Caballero (BARTON) def. Toni Laney/Taylor Jackson (MU), 8-7 (7-3)
3.
Ada Vargas/
Luciana Prudencio (BARTON) def. Jill Lawrence/Megan Kidd (MU), 8-5
Records: Barton (3-0), Methodist (3-5)
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (1,2,3,6,5,4)
