NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – Centre women's tennis won its fourth match in a row Sunday morning, handing Berry a 7-2 defeat in Southern Athletic Association play inside the Top Seed Tennis Club.
 
The Colonels, ranked ninth in the Atlantic South region, advance to 6-6 overall and 4-1 in the SAA. The Vikings entered ranked 17th in the region, falling to 8-4 (0-4 SAA) with the loss.
 
HIGHLIGHTS
- Centre's regionally-ranked doubles duo of Neha Rao and Hannah Doherty won every game of an 8-0 win over Kathryn Barker and Allison Ivey at No. 1 doubles.
- Abigail Kent and Caroline Stallings won their second match of the weekend, 8-4, against Berry's Sarah Myers and Sydney Stone at No. 2.
- Emily Zelichenok and Katharine Sherman aided the doubles sweep with an 8-1 victory over Karleigh Dills and Faith Van Rengen at No. 3.
- Sherman claimed No. 1 singles over Ivey, 6-1, 6-4, and Rao took care of Barker at No. 2, 6-3, 6-3. The pair each entered the match as regionally-ranked singles players.
- Caroline Stallings picked up her fourth winning decision in a row in a 6-4, 6-1 triumph against Stone at No. 4.
- Zelichenok contributed a point with a 6-0, 6-3 win over Dills at No. 6 singles, marking her fourth straight victory and sixth of the last seven matches. For her career, Zelichenok has 68 singles wins to rank in the top 10 in program history. 
 
UP NEXT
The Colonels travel to take on Birmingham-Southern next Saturday, April 13, at 10 a.m.