MEQUON, Wis. – The Edgewood College Eagles hit the road as they continued their Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) slate Saturday. They battled the defending conference champion Concordia Wisconsin in a rematch of last season's NACC Tournament Final. The Eagles (9-0, 6-0 NACC) left no doubt as they cruised to a 7-0 victory over the Falcons (4-4, 4-3).
HOW IT HAPPENED
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Hattie Plenty and
Madelyn Connaughty set the tone for the match with a 6-0 victory in second doubles.
Christina Ekkela and
Cassie Henderson clinched the doubles point with a 6-2 showing in third billing.
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Evelyn Taylor and
Marissa Light finished off doubles with a 6-2 victory in the first slot.
-Plenty kept the ball rolling with a 6-0, 6-1 final in no. 6 singles. Ekkela continued to shine with a 6-3, 6-0 win in fifth billing.
- Henderson clinched the victory for Edgewood College with a 6-0, 6-3 final in third singles.
- Light claimed a 6-1, 6-2 final in second billing, while Connaughty won 6-0, 6-3 in the fourth slot.
- Taylor put a bow on the victory with a 6-3, 6-2 final in no. 1 singles to clinch the sweep.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- The Eagles hold a 14-13 lead in the all-time series over Concordia Wisconsin.
- Edgewood College remained unbeaten with the win, the 9-0 start their best since the 2020-21 season.
UP NEXT
The Eagles will hit the road for their last fall non-conference action. They will take on the UW-Whitewater Warhawks Wednesday. First serve is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
