Shorewomen Triumph Over Marlins to Conclude Fall Tennis Season
The Washington College women’s tennis team wrapped up their fall season with a 5-2 win over Virginia Wesleyan. They played this non-conference match at the Schottland Tennis Center, and the Shorewomen didn’t hold back in either doubles or singles.
With this win, Washington College bumped their record to a perfect 2-0. The Marlins, on the other hand, are still searching for their first win at 0-3.
Match Overview
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The Shorewomen took all three doubles matches, earning the doubles point right out of the gate. In singles, they grabbed four out of six matches, keeping the momentum rolling.
Doubles Matches
The doubles sets really set the mood for the day. Washington College swept all three:
- Top Flight: Eva Kading and Soleil Namunyola closed out their match with a 6-4 win.
- Second Doubles: Jayda Browne and Jess Wilde matched that energy, also winning 6-4.
- Third Doubles: Gaby Coutts and Isabella Sorhegui had a tougher road but pulled through 7-6, taking the tiebreaker 7-5.
Singles Matches
Singles play brought some close contests, but the Shorewomen still took four of the six spots.
No. 4 Singles
Eva Kading kept her hot streak going, winning 6-1, 6-3 and putting the first singles point on the board for Washington College.
No. 3 Singles
Virginia Wesleyan got their first point here, defeating Jayda Browne 6-1, 6-4.
No. 5 Singles
Jess Wilde notched another point for the Shorewomen with a 7-5, 6-3 result.
No. 2 Singles
Isabella Sorhegui sealed the match for Washington College, taking her match with two 6-4 sets.
No. 6 Singles
Samy Fawzi Sanchez chipped in with a 7-6 (8-6), 6-2 win for the home side.
No. 1 Singles
In the last match, Virginia Wesleyan managed to grab a win over Soleil Namunyola, taking it 6-2, 4-6, 6-3.
Key Players
A few players really made their mark in this matchup:
- Eva Kading: Won both her doubles and singles matches, setting the tone early.
- Jess Wilde: Delivered in both formats, picking up important points.
- Isabella Sorhegui: Closed out the match with a clutch singles win, showing plenty of grit.
Looking Ahead
The Shorewomen now shift their focus to the spring season. There’s a solid base to build from, and honestly, it’ll be interesting to see how they keep this energy going.
Upcoming Matches
The fall slate is done, but the team’s already eyeing a busy spring. For updates and the full schedule, check out the Washington College sports website.
Conclusion
The Washington College Shorewomen really set the tone this fall. Their 5-2 win over Virginia Wesleyan shows just how much potential they’ve got right now.
Strong leadership? Definitely. And with this roster, I wouldn’t be surprised if they turn even more heads in the spring.
Want more details or updates about the team? Check out the official match report.