STANFORD, Calif.- No. 4 Stanford blanked No. 42 Washington 7-0 on Friday afternoon in its Pac-12 opener at Taube Family Tennis Stadium.
The Cardinal (9-0, 1-0 Pac-12) registered its fifth shutout of the season in its first home match since a 7-0 win over Florida back on Feb. 23.
After sweeping all three matches to claim the doubles point, Stanford rattled off six straight-set victories in singles. The Cardinal surrendered three games or less in all 12 sets.
Kristie Ahn and Taylor Davidson both produced 6-0, 6-0 victories while Caroline Doyle’s 6-0, 6-2 triumph at the No. 6 position clinched the match.
Stanford is idle until a road match at Utah on March 23.
No. 4 Stanford 7, No. 42 Washington 0
DOUBLES
1) No. 17 Ahn/Zhao (STAN) d. Douglas-Miron/Shimizu (WASH) 8-1
2) No. 27 Davidson/Tsay (STAN) d. Lukac/Nemcevic (WASH) 8-1
3) Doyle/Hardebeck (STAN) d. Chen/Ysidora (WASH) 8-4
SINGLES
1) No. 2 Kristie Ahn (STAN) d. No. 97 Elianne Douglas-Miron (WASH) 6-0, 6-0
2) No. 39 Krista Hardebeck (STAN) d. Grace Ysidora (WASH) 6-3, 6-1
3) No. 29 Carol Zhao (STAN) d. Julija Lukac (WASH) 6-2, 6-2
4) No. 27 Taylor Davidson (STAN) d. Andjela Nemcevic (WASH) 6-0, 6-0
5) No. 40 Ellen Tsay (STAN) d. Riko Shimizu (WASH) 6-3, 6-1
6) No. 34 Caroline Doyle (STAN) d. Angela Chen (WASH) 6-0, 6-2