BOONE, N.C. - Appalachian State University women’s tennis (6-11) suffered a 4-0 decision to a tough East Carolina (16-7) squad Monday afternoon at Varsity Courts.
The Mountaineers were competitive in doubles play but the Pirates hit their stride in singles action, while both doubles matches and the necessary three singles matches to clinch the match.
At No. 1 doubles, Clare Cox and Heidi Swope fought until the end but fell to Celia Ruiz and Nicole LaDuca to kickoff the day. ECU captured a 1-0 lead going into singles action after the freshmen tandem of Rebecca Morse and Devin Knors was toppled by Katie Hoch and Michelle Castro in a clash of No.