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Carolina Cruises In Dual Match Opener

CHAPEL HILL - No. 1 North Carolina women's tennis opened up its dual-match season with a 7-0 victory over in-state rival UNCW on Tuesday inside Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center.

Carolina extends its winning streak to 19 matches overall and its home winning streak to 34 in a row that dates back to March of 2018.

The Tar Heels did not drop a set against the Seahawks. Seniors Sara Daavettila and Alexa Graham each picked up a victory in their 2021 singles debuts. Daavettila's win was her 128th of her career, moving her into fourth place in program history.