BELMONT, N.C. – The Belmont Abbey women's tennis team got the week off to a good start with a 7-0 victory over Edinboro Monday afternoon at the Reidy Tennis Center.
 
The Crusaders ended up winning all nine matches (three doubles, six singles) to improve to 8-5 overall on the season. Edinboro is now 2-5 on the year.
 
RESULTS
Belmont Abbey 7, Edinboro 0

DOUBLES

1. Kaitlin Nguyen/Elizabeth Vollmin (BAC) def. Rafaella Negrao De Almeida/Maria Clara Salomao (EU), 6-3
2. Alexis Burkhalter/Frankee Hendricks (BAC) def. Marina Zottele & Cecillia Carayol (EU), 7-5
3. Daniella Galeano/Paola Socarras (BAC) def. Sandra Riecken/Ana Nadai (EU), 6-3

SINGLES

1. Frankee Hendricks (BAC) def. Rafaella Negrao De Almeida (EU), 6-1, 6-1
2. Kaitlin Nguyen (BAC) def. Cecillia Carayol (EU), 6-4, 6-2
3. Elizabeth Vollmin (BAC) def. Sandra Riecken (EU), 6-1, 6-2
4. Alexis Burkhalter (BAC) def. Marina Zottele (EU), 6-1, 6-0
5. Elliott Peterson (BAC) def. Ana Nadai (EU), 6-1, 6-0
6. Lily Aranyos (BAC) def. Maria Clara Salomao (EU), 6-0, (ret.)

UP NEXT

• The Crusaders will play a pair of home matches on Saturday against Queens and Flagler.
• The matches are scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., respectively.
• Belmont Abbey starts Conference Carolinas play the following weekend at Lees-McRae.