East Carolina Closes Homestand Against Chowan

GREENVILLE, N.C. – The East Carolina women's tennis team finishes a three-match homestand Friday afternoon, hosting Chowan at the River Birch Tennis Center. First serve is set for 2 p.m.

The Pirates (4-5) have already matched their win total from a season ago, knocking off Hampton 7-0 last time out. ECU swept all of the singles bouts, five in straight sets, after taking care of the doubles point.

Martina Muzzolon has shined at the No. 3 position, racking up a 6-1 record with her only loss to nationally-ranked Elizabeth Scotty of North Carolina. She has captured every other bout in straight sets. Ines Bachir and Alisha Hussain have produced identical 5-3 records in singles play.

Bachir and Hussain have held down the No. 1 doubles position and are 6-3 as they took care of Hampton's duo of Angelina Blinova and Sofia Sokolova 6-2 back on Sunday.

Chowan (0-4) seeks its first dual victory of the spring, having lost to Sweet Briar, Christopher Newport, Longwood and Hampton.

Up Next: Following its match with the Hawks, ECU embarks on an eight-match road swing that begins March 5 at Charleston Southern.

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Players Mentioned

Ines Bachir

Alisha Hussain

Martina Muzzolon

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