SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Wofford women’s tennis team dropped a 5-2 decision to Davidson Wednesday evening at the Reeves Tennis Center.
 
The Terriers drop to 5-14 overall and 1-8 in SoCon play following the loss.  The Wildcats improve to 5-17 on the year and 2-7 in league action.
 
The match kicked off with doubles play, where the pairing of Othilia Lindqvist and Samantha Sullivan defeated Elise Held and Frizzi Bschorer (8-0) at the No. 3 position, yet Davidson took the remaining two matches to claim the doubles point.

In singles play, the Wildcats earned early victories at the No. 6, No. 5 and No. 2 positions to seal the overall match victory.  At the No. 1 position, Sarah Evans defeated Stephani Synn (4-6, 5-4, default), and in what was a marathon match, Audrey Coventry prevailed over Katharine Dicconson (7-6(3), 6-7(5), 10-6) at the No. 3 position.


The Terriers return to action Saturday afternoon to close out the regular season at Western Carolina.  The match is set for a 11:00 a.m. start time in Cullowhee, N.C.

RESULTS
Davidson 5, Wofford 2

DOUBLES
1. Stephani Synn/Brites Moniz-Soares (DAV) def. Sarah Evans/Guinn Garcia (WOF) 9-7
2. Katharine Dicconson/Nisha Crouser (DAV) def. Julia Paulson/Emily Przystawski (WOF) 8-2
3. Othilia Lindqvist/Samantha Sullivan (WOF) def. Elise Held/Frizzi Bschorer (DAV) 8-0

SINGLES
1. Sarah Evans (WOF) def. Stephani Synn (DAV) 4-6, 5-4, default
2. Brites Moniz-Soares (DAV) def. Julia Paulson (WOF) 6-2, 6-4
3. Audrey Coventry (WOF) def. Katharine Dicconson (DAV) 7-6 (3), 6-7 (5), 10-6
4. Nisha Crouser (DAV) def. Othilia Lindqvist (WOF) 6-1, 4-6, 10-8
5. Elise Held (DAV) def. Emily Przystawski (WOF) 6-2, 6-1
6. Frizzi Bschorer (DAV) def. Samantha Sullivan (WOF) 6-2, 6-1