REDLANDS, Calif. (March 14, 2015) – Despite being down 2-1 after doubles, the No. 14 Sewanee women's tennis team rallied for a 6-3 win at No. 22 Redlands, Saturday, on the Verdieck Courts.
Sewanee is now 6-3 overall with ranked wins against Redlands and DePauw this season.
The Tigers' lone doubles win came at No. 3 as Annie Veron and Maggie Crumbliss earned an 8-4 win over Gabriela Vasquez and Maddie Morton.
Despite its early deficit, Sewanee responded in a big way as singles play began. The Tigers won at No. 1, No. 2, No 3, No. 5, and No. 6.
At No. 1 Bronte Goodhue outlasted Natalie Etchegaray 3-6, 6-1, 6-4. Lindsey Liles earned a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Ceara Sumida at No. 2.
Then a court over Christina Merchant defeated Emily Murnin by a dominate 6-2, 6-3 win.
At No. 5 Clementina Davila blasted Vasquez 6-2, 6-4 while Veron had little trouble against Julia Pollak 6-3, 6-1.
In individual matches Elske Parker and Merchant won in doubles by a 9-7 score while in singles Parker won against Claire Bohoskey, 8-5.
Sewanee continues its spring break trip at Biola, Tuesday.
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