ORLANDO, FLA. – Women's Tennis kicked off their Spring Break Monday in dominant fashion. They faced off with the Western Connecticut State Wolvers in non-conference action at the USTA National Campus. The Eagles (14-4) cruised to a 7-0 victory against the Wolves (5-11).
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Edgewood College would only drop one point in doubles action.
Evelyn Taylor and
Marissa Light teamed up in top doubles for a 6-0 victory.
Hattie Plenty and
Madelyn Connaughty followed up with a 6-1 final in second doubles.
-
Christina Ekkela and
Sarah Emory put a bow on doubles with a 6-0 tally in the third slot.
- Taylor kept momentum rolling into singles with a 6-2, 6-2 victory in top billing. Light and Plenty won by identical 6-0, 6-0 finals in no. 2 and 3 singles respectively to clinch the match.
- Connughty posted a 6-1, 6-1 final in the fourth slot. Ekkela and Emory wrapped up the sweep with a 6-1, 6-0 final in fifth singles and a 6-0, 6-3 win in the sixth slot respectively.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- The meeting was the first between the two women's tennis programs.
UP NEXT
The Eagles will look to keep flying high tomorrow as they continue Spring Break action in Orlando, Fla. They'll take on the Hamline Pipers with first serve scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET.
