CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The 20^th-ranked Queens University of Charlotte women's tennis team won its fourth straight South Atlantic Conference match and fifth straight match overall with a 7-0 sweep of Mars Hill University on Saturday afternoon at the Howard Levine Tennis Center.
 
Doubles play was highlighted by identical 6-0 wins a Nos. 1 and 3 by the duos of Sasha Davidzenka/Yana Fleyer and Grace Forbes/Katya Khramtsova, respectively. The tandem of Caity Klaassen/Viktorija Veselinova won 6-3 in the second doubles flight.
 
Singles play began with a 6-1, 6-2 victory at No. 1 for Fleyer, while Klaassen was a 6-1, 6-3 winner at No. 4 to earn Queens' third point. Forbes clinched the match decision with a 6-0, 6-2 triumph at No. 5 as Kate Halickman, Davidzenka, and Veselinova also won their singles matches.
 
Queens returns to action next Wednesday, March 10 on the road against rival No. 12 Wingate University in Wingate, N.C.
 
#20 Queens University of Charlotte 7, Mars Hill University 0
 
Singles competition
1. Yana Fleyer (QUEENSW) def. Ines Rodriguez (MHUW) 6-1, 6-2
2. Viktorija Veselinova (QUEENSW) def. Maria Razzetta (MHUW) 6-4, 6-2
3. Sasha Davidzenka (QUEENSW) def. Lauren Schave (MHUW) 6-3, 6-3
4. Caity Klaassen (QUEENSW) def. Aletta Macheli (MHUW) 6-1, 6-3
5. Grace Forbes (QUEENSW) def. Victoria Franklin (MHUW) 6-0, 6-2
6. Kate Halickman (QUEENSW) def. Carli Stiles (MHUW) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles competition
1. Sasha Davidzenka/Yana Fleyer (QUEENSW) def. Maria Razzetta/Ines Rodriguez (MHUW) 6-0
2. Caity Klaassen/Viktorija Veselinova (QUEENSW) def. Victoria Franklin/Lauren Schave (MHUW) 6-3
3. Grace Forbes/Katya Khramtsova (QUEENSW) def. Gracie Arrowood/Aletta Macheli (MHUW) 6-0
 
Match Notes:
Mars Hill University 0-5, 0-4 SAC
Queens University of Charlotte 5-0, 4-0 SAC; National ranking #20
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (1,4,5,3,2,6)