RADFORD, Va.– After a home win on Friday afternoon, the Wofford women's tennis team picked up a 6-1 road win over Radford on Saturday at the Radford Tennis Complex. The Terriers swept all three doubles matches and then won five of the six singles matches for the win.
In doubles,
Breda Brennan and
Lily Woods had a 6-1 win at the #1 position. After
Grace Agster and
Catherine Blouin added a 6-0 win at the #2 position,
Chloe Elliott and
Brianna Wilbur completed the doubles sweep with a 6-2 win at the #3 position.
Grace Agster started the singles matches with a 6-0, 6-1 win at the #5 position.
Catherine Blouin then went 6-2, 6-2 for a win at #4 singles and
Lily Woods earned a 6-2, 6-2 win at #3 singles to clinch the overall match for the Terriers. After the Highlanders won at #2 singles,
Chloe Elliott went 6-2, 6-4 to claim that #6 singles position. In the only match to go three sets,
Breda Brennan won the first set 7-5 at #1 singles before dropping the second set 2-6. In the third set tiebreaker, Brennan won 10-6.
"The team showed great resilience in today's match," said head coach
Krissy Hall. "We battled through extremely cold and windy conditions, and I could not be more proud of our mentality throughout the match."
The Terriers (9-1) will remain on the road for a match on Wednesday afternoon at UNC Asheville. Radford is 2-5 on the season.
Doubles Results
1.
Breda Brennan/
Lily Woods (WOF) def. Julia Abrams/Lexi Smolder (RAD) 6-1
2.
Grace Agster/
Catherine Blouin (WOF) def. Natalia Reimer/Rachel Ekanem (RAD) 6-0
3.
Chloe Elliott/
Brianna Wilbur (WOF) def. Michaela Stephens/Brooke Murphy (RAD) 6-3
Singles Results
1.
Breda Brennan (WOF) def. Michaela Stephens (RAD) 7-5, 2-6, 1-0 (10-6)
2. Julia Abrams (RAD) def.
Brianna Wilbur (WOFW) 6-3, 6-2
3.
Lily Woods (WOF) def. Lexi Smolder (RAD) 6-2, 6-2
4.
Catherine Blouin (WOF) def. Brooke Murphy (RAD) 6-2, 6-2
5.
Grace Agster (WOF) def. Natalia Reimer (RAD) 6-0, 6-1
6.
Chloe Elliott (WOF) def. Rachel Ekanem (RAD) 6-2, 6-4