DUE WEST, S.C. – The No. 34 University of North Georgia women's tennis team moved to 3-0 on the young season with a decisive 9-0 non-conference road win at Erskine on Friday afternoon. The Nighthawks were victorious in two of the doubles matches with 8-0 scores and clinched the win with five straight set victories in singles.

SINGLES
1. Kathrin Waidner (UNG) def. Mikaela Bennett (EC), 6-3, 6-1
2. Felicia Baratta (UNG) def. Mollie Polk (EC), 0-6, 6-4, 6-2
3. Holly Bennett (UNG) def. Rachel Berkey (EC), 6-3, 7-6 (1)
4. Karina Gurgenyan (UNG) def. Katie Loudermilk (EC), 6-0, 7-5
5. Lexa Loden (UNG) def. Marie Berghaus (EC), 6-4, 6-1
6. Emma Etelalahti (UNG) def. Rebecca Weaver (EC), 6-4, 6-2

DOUBLES
1. Waidner/Baratta (UNG) def. Bennett/Loudermilk (EC), 8-0
2. Bennett/Etelalahti (UNG) def. Berkey/Polk (EC), 8-6
3. Gurgenyan/Loden (UNG) def. Berghaus/Weaver (EC), 8-0
 
NEXT
The Nighthawks host their home opener on Sunday, Feb. 12 at 3:00 p.m. against Tusculum at the UNG Tennis Complex at Yahoola Creek Park.