SEWANEE, Tenn. (April 17, 2014) – In a rematch last season's NCAA first round matchup, rival No. 20 Washington & Lee defeated the No. 19 Sewanee women's tennis team 7-2, Thursday, at the Bruton-Guerry Tennis Center.
With the loss, Sewanee fell to 17-3 overall and 5-2 at home. Additionally, the Generals snapped the Tigers' 10-match winning streak. Last season Sewanee defeated W&L twice by a 5-4 score.
Despite a win at No. 1 doubles by Bronte Goodhue and Lindsey Liles, the Generals rallied for victories at No. 2 and No. 3.
In singles action No. 5 Sonja Meighan topped Goodhue 6-1, 6-2.
Liles then tried to rally Sewanee with a strong 6-1, 6-1 win at No. 2 over Meghan Buell. However, W&L answered back with straight set wins at the remaining four singles positions.
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