Williamsburg, VA - Second seeded UNCW won all four completed singles matches and claimed the doubles point as well in a 5-0 victory over Hofstra in the quarterfinals of the Colonial Athletic Association Championship at the Millie West Tennis Facility.
The Seahawks opened doubles play with a 8-0 win at second doubles as Angie Sekeley and Alyssa Ritchie defeated Malissa Gilanchi and Bianca Derrick. The team of Kelly Cameron and Miller Hales downed Paige Polizois and Louise Lopez, 8-2, at third doubles to give UNCW the doubles point.
UNCW Olga Blank picked up the first singles win for the Seahawks with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Gilanchi at the third flight. Ritchie followed with a #4 singles victory over Lopez, 6-0, 6-3. Christine Kharkevich then picked up a 6-3, 6-0 win over Polizois at sixth singles and Cameron clinched the match with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Derrick at fifth singles.
Both Sarah Bowen and Sonia Tsay had their matches stopped in progress.
The loss ends Hofstra's season at 7-9.
#2 UNCW 5, #7 Hofstra 0
Singles
#1 Angie Sekely (UNCW) vs. Sarah Bowen (Hofstra) – DNF, 6-4, 5-3
#2 Christina Riley (UNCW) vs. Sonia Tsay (Hofstra) - DNF, 6-4, 4-1
#3 Olga Blank (UNCW) d. Malissa Gilanchi (Hofstra), 6-2, 6-1
#4 Alyssa Ritchie (UNCW) d. Louise Lopez (Hofstra), 6-0, 6-3
#5 Kelly Cameron (UNCW) d. Bianca Derrick (Hofstra), 6-1, 6-2
#6 Christine Kharkevich (UNCW) d. Paige Polizois (Hofstra), 6-3, 6-0
Order of Finish: 3, 4, 6, 5
Doubles
#1 Blank/Kharkevich (UNCW) vs. Tsay/Bowen (Hofstra) – DNF, 6-5
#2 Sekely/Ritchie (UNCW) d. Gilanchi/Derrick (Hofstra), 8-0
#3 Cameron/Miller Hales (UNCW) d. Lopez/Polizois (Hofstra), 8-2
Order of Finish: 2, 3