RALEIGH (May 5, 2023) – Fourth-ranked NC State (24-4) knocked off South Carolina State (12-8) in the first round of the NCAA Championships on Friday evening with a 4-0 decision.
The Lady Bulldogs close out the season at 12-8 overall, after claiming their 17th Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Championship in school history.
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Results:
#4 NC State 4, South Carolina State 0
Doubles Results
Order of Finish: (3, 2)
1. #4 Diana Shnaider/Alana Smith (ST) vs. Sofya Chursina/Semlali Hind (SCST) 3-3, unfinished
2. #9 Amelia Rajecki/Nell Miller (ST) def. Teodora Vujicic/Nalanda da Silva (SCST) 6-0
3. Sophie Abrams/Abigail Rencheli (ST) def. Rachida Berjane/Malannia Vashkevich (SCST) 6-0
Singles Results
Order of Finish: (6, 1, 2)
1. #7 Diana Shnaider (ST) def. Sofya Chursina (SCST) 6-0, 6-1
2. #13 Alana Smith (ST) def. Rachida Berjane (SCST) 6-1, 6-0
3. #26 Amelia Rajecki (ST) vs. Semlali Hind (SCST) 2-6, 1-1, unfinished
4. #87 Abigail Rencheli (ST) vs. Teodora Vujicic (SCST) 6-2, 2-1, unfinished
5. Sophie Abrams (ST) vs. Nalanda da Silva (SCST) 6-2, 3-2, unfinished
6. Gina Dittmann (ST) def. Malannia Vashkevich (SCST) 6-1, 6-0