{"id":156632,"date":"2026-03-08T04:23:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T04:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/156632\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T04:23:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T04:23:01","slug":"csu-tennis-picks-up-a-sweeping-victory-against-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/156632\/","title":{"rendered":"CSU Tennis Picks Up a Sweeping Victory Against Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/East-Carolina.png\" alt=\"East Carolina\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Match:<\/p>\n<p> East Carolina<\/p>\n<p>3\/9\/2026 | 10:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Mar. 09 (Mon) \/ 10:00 AM&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/East-Carolina.png\" alt=\"East Carolina\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0East Carolina&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/opponent-history\/east-carolina\/108\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">CHARLESTON \u2013 On Thursday and Friday afternoons, the Charleston Southern Women&#8217;s Tennis program took the courts against both Queens University and the Charlotte 49ers. The Bucs would defeat Queens, 4-0, and fall to Charlotte, 5-2.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Charleston Southern built momentum early against Queens, highlighted by a dominant performance from the Botha sisters and Camila Molina in singles play.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Carle Botha cruised to a 6-3, 6-1 win over Rachel Byrne, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/amike-botha\/6125\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6125\" target=\"_blank\">Amike Botha<\/a> delivered the most decisive result of the day with a 6-1, 6-0 victory against Kalia Angeles. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/camila-molina-barranco\/6126\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6126\" target=\"_blank\">Camila Molina Barranco<\/a> also added a straight-set win, defeating Sofia Benhaddouch 6-3, 6-3.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Several other matches were trending in the Buccaneers&#8217; favor before play concluded. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/marina-skegro\/5409\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5409\" target=\"_blank\">Marina Skegro<\/a> had taken the opening-set tiebreak against Zoe Cvitanovic and led 7-6, 1-0, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/brenda-yoris\/5410\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5410\" target=\"_blank\">Brenda Yoris<\/a> held a commanding 6-3, 5-2 lead over Mathilde Bris. Carlota Farres Carreter was also locked in a tight battle, leading 7-5, 2-2 against Lucy Hogan.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Charleston Southern was equally impressive in doubles. The pairing of Skegro and Farres secured a 6-2 win over Cvitanovic and Bris, while Yoris and Molina matched that scoreline with a 6-2 victory against Byrne and Benhaddouch. The Botha-duo of Carle and Amike were ahead 5-3 in their match when play ended.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Buccaneers faced a tougher challenge Friday against Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Skegro led the way for Charleston Southern in singles, earning a strong 6-4, 6-4 victory over Shona Nakano. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/amike-botha\/6125\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6125\" target=\"_blank\">Amike Botha<\/a> also battled back to claim a win, rallying from a first-set loss to defeat Andrea Chacon 1-6, 6-5 after Chacon was forced to retire.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Charlotte claimed the remaining singles matches, including wins from Lucia Aranda, Prisca Abbas, Yelyzave Chainykova, and Paula Dougherty.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The 49ers also took the doubles point, earning victories at the No. 1 and No. 2 positions before the third match could be completed.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Thursday Full Results vs Queens:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Singles<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/marina-skegro\/5409\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5409\" target=\"_blank\">Marina Skegro<\/a> led Zoe Cvitanovic (Queens) | 7-6, 1-0 (Unfinished)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/brenda-yoris\/5410\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5410\" target=\"_blank\">Brenda Yoris<\/a> led Mathilde Bris (Queens) | 6-3, 5-2 (Unfinished)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Carlota Farres Carreter led Lucy Hogan (Queens) | 7-5, 2-2 (Unfinished)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Carle Botha def. Rachel Byrne (Queens) | 6-3, 6-1<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/camila-molina-barranco\/6126\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6126\" target=\"_blank\">Camila Molina Barranco<\/a> def. Sofia Benhaddouch (Queens) | 6-3, 6-3<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/amike-botha\/6125\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6125\" target=\"_blank\">Amike Botha<\/a> def. Kalia Angeles (Queens) | 6-1, 6-0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Jett Coetzee (Queens)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Doubles<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Skegro\/Farres def. Cvitanovic\/Bris (Queens) | 6-2<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Yoris\/Molina def. Byrne\/Benhaddouch (Queens) | 6-2<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">C. Botha\/A. Botha led Hogan\/Jett Coetzee (Queens) 5-3 | (Unfinished)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Friday Full Results at Charlotte:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Singles<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/marina-skegro\/5409\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5409\" target=\"_blank\">Marina Skegro<\/a> def. Shona Nakano (CLT) | 6-4, 6-4<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Lucia Aranda (CLT) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/brenda-yoris\/5410\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5410\" target=\"_blank\">Brenda Yoris<\/a> | 6-4, 6-0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Prisca Abbas (CLT) def. Carlota Farres Carreter | 6-3, 6-4<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Yelyzave Chainykova (CLT) def. Carle Botha | 6-2, 7-5<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/amike-botha\/6125\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6125\" target=\"_blank\">Amike Botha<\/a> def. Andrea Chacon (CLT) | 1-6, 6-5 (Match Retired)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Paula Dougherty (CLT) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/camila-molina-barranco\/6126\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6126\" target=\"_blank\">Camila Molina Barranco<\/a> | 6-0, 6-0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Order of finish: 6, 2, 1, 4, 3, 5<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Doubles<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Chacon\/Nakano (CLT) def. Skegro\/Farres | 6-1<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Aranda\/Chainykova (CLT) def. C. Botha\/A. Botha | 6-1<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Abbas\/Dougherty led Yoris\/Molina | 5-4 (Unfinished)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Order of finish: 1, 2<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Up Next:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">On Monday, March 9th at 10:00 AM, CSU will host the Pirates of ECU. The match will be held at the Gary Clark Banks Sr. Tennis Center.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For all the most up-to-date coverage involving CSU Women&#8217;s Tennis, follow us on Instagram and X\/Twitter @csuwtennis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Match: East Carolina 3\/9\/2026 | 10:00 AM &#13; Mar. 09 (Mon) \/ 10:00 AM&#13;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156633,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-156632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}