Wildcat W. Tennis Aces a Pair of Wins in Home-Opener

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DAVIDSON, N.C. — The Davidson women's tennis team made their 2012 home debut an impressive one, picking up 5-2 and 6-1 wins over Gardner-Webb and North Carolina A&T for their first two wins on Saturday afternoon in a doubleheader at Knobloch Tennis Center.

Brites Moniz-Soares and Katharine Dicconson led the way, going a combined 8-0 on the afternoon in their two singles and two doubles matches for Davidson (2-3).

Moniz-Soares scored a 6-4, 7-5 win over Gardner-Webb's (0-1) Ioana Oprea at No. 2 and then cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 triumph at No. 1 vs. N.C. A&T (1-4). She improved to 3-2 on the season in singles action.

Dicconson was just as good, scoring a three-set victory (6-4, 5-7, 7-5) at No. 4 to start the day vs. the Runnin Bulldogs which clicked the match win for the Wildcats, and then closed the afternoon out allowing just two games in a 6-1, 6-1 win at No. 3 over Kenya Colbert of the Aggies.

The pair teamed up in doubles action for two wins to run their record to 3-0 on the season.

Frizzi Bschorer went a perfect 2-0 in singles, earning wins at No. 5 and 6 positions, respectively. She opened the doubleheader with a 6-2, 6-4 triumph and then rolled to a 6-1, 6-1 victory for her fourth career singles win.

Also scoring singles wins on the afternoon was Catherine Wood, Nisha Crouser and Elise Held. Wood moved to 2-0 on the year with a 6-4, 6-7, 10-5 victory vs. Gardner-Webb, while Crouser had a 6-3, 6-3 win and Held earned a 6-4, 6-3 triumph in matches vs. the Aggies.

Freshman Blake Nickles scored her first career win in doubles play when she teamed with Bschorer at No. 3 vs. N.C. A&T for a 8-4 decision.

Stephani Synn also scored a doubles decision with Crouser vs. Gardner-Webb, 8-6, in helping the Wildcats earn the doubles point to open the match.

Davidson takes to the road for a Feb. 11 match against #60 Virginia Tech at 10 a.m.

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