Box Score St. Louis, Mo., April 14, 2017 – Senior Rebecca Ho picked up her 100th career singles win and added a doubles victory to help lead the No. 10-ranked Washington University in St. Louis women's tennis team to an 8-1 win over No. 22 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Friday at the Sunset Tennis Center.
WashU improved to 10-7 with the victory, while UW-Whitewater fell to 17-6.
Match-by-Match Results
Doubles:
1. #3 Rebecca Ho/Kaylan Griffith (WASHUW) def. Megan Humphreys/Bridgid McGuire (UWW-W) 9-7
2. Jillian Wallace/Alexandra Talyansky (UWW-W) def. Lisa Chionis/Grace Deering (WASHUW) 8-1
3. Sanjna Tripathy/Mindy Borovsky (WASHUW) def. Alicia Beck/Rachel Siemon (UWW-W) 8-2
Singles:
1. #4 Rebecca Ho (WASHUW) def. #5 Megan Humphreys (UWW-W) 6-3, 6-1
2. Grace Deering (WASHUW) def. Bridgid McGuire (UWW-W) 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (5-7), 1-0 (11-9)
3. Brigitte Hodge (WASHUW) def. Alexandra Talyansky (UWW-W) 6-3, 7-5
4. Kaylan Griffith (WASHUW) def. Jillian Wallace (UWW-W) 6-2, 6-1
5. Sanjna Tripathy (WASHUW) def. Alicia Beck (UWW-W) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
6. Kate Lee (WASHUW) def. Brittany Goebel (UWW-W) 6-0, 7-6 (7-5)
Notes:
• WashU is 7-7 against nationally-ranked teams.
• Ho has won seven-straight singles matches and is 24-2 this season.
• Ho is six wins shy of tying the all-time WashU record for wins in a career.
• Deering is five victories shy of 100 for her career.
• Griffith is six wins shy of joining the 100-win club.
• The Bears have recorded 10 or more wins in all 12 seasons under Kelly Stahlhuth.
Up Next: WashU hosts No. 8 University of Chicago Sunday, April 16, at 2 p.m.
