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Women's Tennis Nate Bural, Athletic Communications

TexAnn Tennis cruises past Southwest Minnesota in return to win column

ORLANDO, Fla. – Tarleton put on a dominant performance Saturday afternoon to down Southwestern Minnesota State at Lake Crane Tennis Center in Orlando, Florida.
 
The afternoon started with a clean sweep in doubles play, beginning with an 8-0 sweep from the No. 3 tandem of Shelby Fillingame and Ellie Stevens. Erika Richarme and Ashleigh Elward improved to 8-0 in doubles play with an 8-2 win in the No. 2 match while Luiza Ferraro-Adas and Elena Preadca handled the No. 1 duties with an 8-1 win of their own.
 
In singles play, Tarleton switched its regular routine with Richarme handling the No. 1 match and Elward playing in the No. 2, but the results stayed the same as the Tarleton duo won 6-0, 6-1 and 6-1, 6-1, respectively.
 
Ferraro-Adas and Preadca swept their matches in the No. 3 and 4 matches with 6-0, 6-0 wins while Stevens won the No. 5 match 6-0, 6-1. Taylor Porter fell 1-6, 1-6 in the No. 6 match.
 
Tarleton will stay in Florida to begin Spring Break and return to action in a neutral site match against Ferris State tomorrow at 1 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Ashleigh Elward

Ashleigh Elward

5' 3"
Sophomore
1L
Luiza Ferraro-Adas

Luiza Ferraro-Adas

5' 3"
Junior
2L
Erika Johnston

Erika Johnston

5' 7"
Sophomore
1L
Ellie Stevens

Ellie Stevens

5' 6"
Junior
2L
Shelby Fillingame

Shelby Fillingame

5' 9"
Freshman
HS
Elena Preadca

Elena Preadca

5' 10"
Junior
TR

Players Mentioned

Ashleigh Elward

Ashleigh Elward

5' 3"
Sophomore
1L
Luiza Ferraro-Adas

Luiza Ferraro-Adas

5' 3"
Junior
2L
Erika Johnston

Erika Johnston

5' 7"
Sophomore
1L
Ellie Stevens

Ellie Stevens

5' 6"
Junior
2L
Shelby Fillingame

Shelby Fillingame

5' 9"
Freshman
HS
Elena Preadca

Elena Preadca

5' 10"
Junior
TR