PIKEVILLE, Ky. – In its home opener, the University of Pikeville women's tennis team came up empty against Cumberlands, falling 9-0 on Saturday afternoon at the Bob Amos Tennis Complex.

The Patriots, which are receiving votes in the NAIA Top-25 Poll, took three wins by default, then went on to control doubles with wins of 8-3 at the No. 1 seed and 8-0 at No. 2.

Three of the four contested singles matches were won 6-0, 6-0 by Cumberlands as only Cailee Marcum at the No. 2 seed won a game, losing to Jaclyn Jewell 6-1, 6-0.

UPIKE returns to the courts at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday at Campbellsville.

(RV) Cumberlands 9, UPIKE 0

Singles

1. Isabella Dale (UC) def. Macarena Acuna (UPIKE) 6-0, 6-0

2. Jaclyn Jewell (UC) def. Cailee Marcum (UPIKE) 6-1, 6-0

3. Denee Lyttle (UC) def. Bryanna Schroers (UPIKE) 6-0, 6-0

4. Luka Lyttle (UC) def. Emma Wonn (UPIKE) 6-0, 6-0

5. Paula Nieto (UC) def. No player (UPIKE), by default

6. Haley Mahan (UC) def. No player (UPIKE), by default

Doubles

1. Maria Ochoa/Marian Bogajo (UC) def. Macarena Acuna/Cailee Marcum (UPIKE) 8-3

2. Hannah Wampler/Haley Mahan (UC) def. Bryanna Schroers/Emma Wonn (UPIKE) 8-0

3. Denee Lyttle/Luka Lyttle (UC) def. No player/No player (UPIKE), by default

Match Notes:

UPIKE: 0-6, 0-2 MSC

(RV) Cumberlands: 8-6, 1-0 MSC

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