COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. – The No. 1 Washington University in St. Louis women's tennis team defeated No. 27 Sewanee 7-0 in the quarterfinal of the ITA Division III National Women's Team Indoor Championship on Friday afternoon. The championships are being held at Farm and Forge Club in College Grove, Tennessee.
The Bears play the winner of Emory/Claremont-Mudd-Scripps tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. in the semifinal.
Doubles
WashU clinched the doubles point to go up 1-0, starting with a win at No. 3 doubles. First-year No. 18
Lily Brecknock and
Sam Slowik defeated Harper High and Lexi Barbee 6-1.
No. 7 junior
Eleanor Archer and sophomore
Caitlin Bui beat Ivy Wilson and Mariella Congeni 6-2 at No. 1 doubles. No. 11 senior
Eliana Hanna and sophomore
Ally Lin beat Lucy Lee and Natalie Pumpelly 6-0 at No. 2 doubles.
Singles
Senior
Nina Moravek won the first singles point at No. 6 singles, defeating Barbee 6-1, 6-2. No. 17 Archer defeated High 6-2, 6-2 at No. 2 singles to put WashU up 3-0.
No. 8 Hanna beat Congeni 6-0, 7-5 at No. 1 singles and No. 38 Brecknock defeated Hanna Davis 2-6, 6-1, 10-8.
Bui topped Wilson 6-3, 6-2 at No. 3 singles and Lin beat Lee 6-0, 6-1 at No. 4 singles.
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