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Women's Tennis

No. 18 Queens Picks Up Second Straight Shutout in SAC Play

GAFFNEY, S.C. – The 18th-ranked Queens University of Charlotte women's team won its fifth straight match and second in a row via shutout with a 7-0 victory over Limestone University on Tuesday afternoon.
 
The Royals won the doubles point by collecting identical 6-1 triumphs at Nos. 2 and 3 by Viktorija Veselinova/Caity Klaassen and Grace Forbes/Kate Halickman, respectively. The all-american duo of Yana Fleyer/Sasha Davidzenka finished off the opening session with a 6-3 win to remain perfect in conference play.
 
Singles play began with a 6-0, 6-1 win by Veselinova in the second flight before Forbes put her team ahead by three points with a 6-1, 6-1 win at No. 5.
 
Fleyer added to her unblemished season record with a 6-1, 6-3 victory in the top flight to seal the win for Queens. Davidzenaka and Klaassen each won their singles matches in straight sets, while Halickman finished off the sweep with an 8-0 win.
 
Queens remains on the road for the next match, a Top 25 contest against No. 16 University of North Georgia on Saturday, March 27 in Dahlonega, Ga. at Noon.
 
#18 Queens University of Charlotte 7, Limestone University 0
 
Singles competition
1. Yana Fleyer (QUEENSW) def. Sophia Marchetta (LUWT2021) 6-1, 6-3
2. Viktorija Veselinova (QUEENSW) def. Alexandra Dolfi (LUWT2021) 6-0, 6-1
3. Sasha Davidzenka (QUEENSW) def. Anastasiia Khriapko (LUWT2021) 6-3, 6-1
4. Caity Klaassen (QUEENSW) def. Caroline St-Antoine (LUWT2021) 8-0
5. Grace Forbes (QUEENSW) def. Felicitas Picinini (LUWT2021) 6-1, 6-1
6. Kate Halickman (QUEENSW) def. Alison Walsh (LUWT2021) 8-0
 
Doubles competition
1. Yana Fleyer/Sasha Davidzenka (QUEENSW) def. Sophia Marchetta/Anastasiia Khriapko (LUWT2021) 6-3
2. Viktorija Veselinova/Caity Klaassen (QUEENSW) def. Caroline St-Antoine/Alexandra Dolfi (LUWT2021) 6-1
3. Grace Forbes/Kate Halickman (QUEENSW) def. Felicitas Picinini/Alison Walsh (LUWT2021) 6-1
 
Match Notes:
Queens University of Charlotte 10-1, 9-1 SAC; National ranking #18; Regional ranking #5
Limestone University 8-3, 4-3 SAC
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (2,5,1,3,4,6)

 
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Players Mentioned

Sasha Davidzenka

Sasha Davidzenka

5' 5"
Senior
Yana Fleyer

Yana Fleyer

5' 4"
Senior
Grace Forbes

Grace Forbes

5' 5"
Sophomore
Kate Halickman

Kate Halickman

5' 4"
Junior
Caity Klaassen

Caity Klaassen

5' 6"
Junior
Viktorija  Veselinova

Viktorija Veselinova

5' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Sasha Davidzenka

Sasha Davidzenka

5' 5"
Senior
Yana Fleyer

Yana Fleyer

5' 4"
Senior
Grace Forbes

Grace Forbes

5' 5"
Sophomore
Kate Halickman

Kate Halickman

5' 4"
Junior
Caity Klaassen

Caity Klaassen

5' 6"
Junior
Viktorija  Veselinova

Viktorija Veselinova

5' 7"
Junior
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