PULLMAN, Wash.- No. 7 Stanford completed a sweep of its Pacific Northwest road swing, breezing past No. 47 Washington State 4-0 on Saturday afternoon.
Stanford (16-1, 8-1 Pac-12), which finished the regular season unbeaten in seven road matches, also notched its 11th shutout of the year.
The contest was shifted indoors because of rain midway through the second set of most matches.
The Cardinal stormed its way to a 1-0 advantage, claiming the doubles point after surrendering three games combined at the Nos. 2 and 3 spots.
Krista Hardebeck followed with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Elizaveta Luzina at the No. 1 spot for a 2-0 Stanford lead.
Taylor Davidson added a 6-2, 6-3 triumph at the No. 3 position before Carol Zhao provided the clincher with a 6-3, 6-2 win on court two.
Stanford wraps up the regular season on Saturday, April 19, hosting California at noon in the 15th annual ZOOM Marketing Spring Smash.
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No. 7 Stanford 4, No. 47 Washington State 0
DOUBLES
1) No. 7 Ahn/Zhao (STAN) led Leenknecht/Luzina (WSU) 7-3, abandoned
2) No. 31 Davidson/Tsay (STAN) d. Biryukova/Musilovich (WSU) 8-2
3) Doyle/Hardebeck (STAN) d. Koning/Ognjenovic (WSU) 8-1
Order of Finish: 3, 2
SINGLES
1) No. 47 Krista Hardebeck (STAN) d. No. 72 Elizaveta Luzina (WSU) 6-3, 6-1
2) No. 22 Carol Zhao (STAN) d. Maria Biryukova (WSU) 6-3, 6-2
3) No. 28 Taylor Davidson (STAN) d. Lize Leenknecht (WSU) 6-2, 6-3
4) Olga Musilovich (WSU) led No. 39 Ellen Tsay (STAN) 6-1, 2-5, abandoned
5) No. 41 Caroline Doyle (STAN) led Charlotte Koning (WSU) 6-3, 3-0, abandoned
6) Lindsey Kostas (STAN) led Dajana Ognjenovic (WSU) 6-0, 2-3, abandoned
Order of Finish: 1, 3, 2