CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Queens University of Charlotte women's tennis team won its fourth straight match to open the 2021 spring season, defeating NCAA Division I North Carolina A&T by a 6-1 score on Friday afternoon at the Howard Levine Tennis Center.
 
Queens won all three doubles contests, including a 6-1 triumph at No. 3 by the tandem of Grace Forbes/Katya Khramtsova. The duos of Sasha Davidzenka/Yana Fleyer and Caity Klaassen/Viktorija Veselinova were winners at Nos. 1 and 2, respectively.
 
Fleyer opened singles player with a 6-1, 6-0 win in the second flight, followed by a 6-1, 6-1 victory at No. 3 by Davidzenka. A 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 4 by Klaassen put the match away before Kate Halickman earned a6-0, 6-0 sweep in the sixth flight. Forbes was a 6-2, 6-4 winner at No. 5, while the Aggies lone point came via a three-game win in the top flight.
 
Queens returns to South Atlantic Conference play tomorrow when the teams hosts Mars Hill University at 1 p.m. in Charlotte.
 
Queens University of Charlotte 6, North Carolina A&T 1
 
Singles competition
1. RUIZ RABADAN,Renata (NCATW) def. Viktorija Veselinova (QUEENSW) 5-7, 6-2, 10-6
2. Yana Fleyer (QUEENSW) def. ROBERTSON,Ameer (NCATW) 6-1, 6-0
3. Sasha Davidzenka (QUEENSW) def. HURTADO PERNALETA,Fl (NCATW) 6-1, 6-1
4. Caity Klaassen (QUEENSW) def. ESTENSSORO PINEDA, M (NCATW) 6-1, 6-0
5. Grace Forbes (QUEENSW) def. JIMENEZ,Manuela Sofi (NCATW) 6-2, 6-4
6. Kate Halickman (QUEENSW) def. OLIVER,Trinity (NCATW) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles competition
1. Sasha Davidzenka/Yana Fleyer (QUEENSW) def. HURTADO PERNALETA,Fl/RUIZ RABADAN,Renata (NCATW) 6-3
2. Caity Klaassen/Viktorija Veselinova (QUEENSW) def. ESTENSSORO PINEDA, M/ROBERTSON,Ameer (NCATW) 6-2
3. Grace Forbes/Katya Khramtsova (QUEENSW) def. JIMENEZ,Manuela Sofi/OLIVER,Trinity (NCATW) 6-1
 
Match Notes:
North Carolina A&T 0-5
Queens University of Charlotte 4-0
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (2,3,4,6,5,1)