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Women's Tennis

Walker, Vayghan dominate in singles as Knights beat Royals

Burnsville, Minn. – Carleton College swept all six singles matches en route to a convincing 8-1 victory over Bethel College on Friday night.

The Knights (3-1, 2-0 MIAC) dropped only 11 total games at the second through fifth slots in singles play after posting a 2-1 mark in doubles action. Christina Walker and Golnaz Vayghan tallied the most impressive wins of the evening, as each dispatched of her opponent 6-1, 6-0. Genevieve Philp pulled out the closes singles match, winning a second-set tiebreak, 6-4, 7-6 (7-3).

In doubles, Sarah Fischer and Eryn Koch were 8-6 winners at the second spot and Vayghan and Walker tallied a similar 8-6 victory at third doubles.

Carleton 8, Bethel 1

Singles 1. Genevieve Philp (Car) def. Jen Kastner 6-4, 7-6 (3)
2. Abby Beggs (Car) def. Jodi Gustafson 6-4, 6-1
3. Eryn Koch (Car) def. Tasha Reitenour 6-3, 6-1
4. Christina Walker (Car) def. Courtney Kelly 6-1, 6-0
5. Golnaz Vayghan (Car) def. Lindsey Chapman 6-1, 6-0
6. Meredith Klekotka (Car) def. Kari Blair 6-2, 6-4

Doubles
1. Kastner/Kelly (Beth) def. Beggs/Philp 8-6
2. Sarah Fischer/Koch (Car) def. Gustafson/Blair 8-6
3. Vayghan/Walker (Car) def. Reitenour/Chapman 8-6

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