LEXINGTON, Va. - The University of the South women's tennis team recorded a 7-2 victory of Washington and Lee University, who finished ninth in the final 2021 ITA national poll, Sunday from the Duchossis Tennis Center.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: No. 6 Sewanee (3-0) 7, No. 9 Washington and Lee (3-1) 2
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Sewanee swept doubles play for the second time this season, and they are 8-1 in dual matches this season.
Emma Smith/
Caroline Adams rolled past Marta Mikos and Kaitlyn Chalker, 8-2, at the No. 3.
-The Tigers secured the match with four singles wins:
Alice Hall,
Emma Smith,
Ansley Carpenter and
Natalia Nassar.
-Hall, Nassar and Carpenter each picked up their fifth win of the season in singles.
SINGLES RESULTS
1. Taylor Garcia (WLU) def. #46
Brooke Despriet (SEWANEE) 1-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5)
2.
Alice Hall (SEWANEE) def. #11 Gabi Moss (WLU) 6-2, 3-6, 1-0 (10-1)
3.
Emma Smith (SEWANEE) def. Izzy Koziol (WLU) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3
4.
Ansley Carpenter (SEWANEE) def. Marta Mikos (WLU) 7-5, 7-5
5. Becket Waters (WLU) def.
Sarah Livingston (SEWANEE) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (11-9)
6.
Natalia Nassar (SEWANEE) def. Kaitlyn Chalker (WLU) 6-1, 6-4
DOUBLES RESULTS
1.
Brooke Despriet/
Alice Hall (SEWANEE) def. Taylor Garcia/Margaret Carlton (WLU) 8-5
2.
Natalia Nassar/
Ansley Carpenter (SEWANEE) def. Becket Waters/Gabi Moss (WLU) 8-3
3.
Emma Smith/
Caroline Adams (SEWANEE) def. Marta Mikos/Kaitlyn Chalker (WLU) 8-2
UP NEXT
Sewanee returns to action on Sunday, March 6 against Swarthmore from Chattanooga.
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