OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss picked up a 7-0 victory over the ULM tennis team Sunday afternoon at the William F. Galtney Center.
"Ole Miss is one of the best teams in the nation," ULM head coach
Abdelrahman Zaki said. "Our players competed very well, we learned a lot and created chances. These are the teams we need to keep adding to our schedule to build our program by giving our players an exposure to the top level. The goal is to learn and develop."
The Rebels took the doubles point by winning all three matches. Ludmila Kareisova and Lillian Gabrielsen defeated ULM senior
Jimena Paula Garbino and sophomore
Giovanna Pereira, 6-1, on the No. 3 court. Sabina Machalova and Rachel Krzyzak clinched the point with a 6-2 win over ULM freshman
Alessandra Anghel and sophomore
Daniela Hernandez on the No. 1 court. Ole Miss completed the sweep with Anaelle Leclercq and Kelsey Mize's win over ULM juniors
Hala Badwy and
Oleksandra Balaba, 6-4, on the No. 2 court.
In singles, Machalova earned the first point for Ole Miss in the No. 1 position, topping Badwy, 6-0, 6-1. Krzyzak extended the lead to 3-0 with a 6-1, 6-2 win against Pereira. Reka Zadori clinched the match at No. 4, beating Garbino, 6-3, 6-0. Leclercq won against Anghel at No. 2, 6-4, 6-0. Kareisova bested Grigoriu at No. 3, 6-3, 6-2. Lillian Gabrielsen completed the sweep with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Hernandez at No. 6.
The Warhawks visit Central Arkansas at 2 p.m. Saturday.