The Washburn Lady Blues tennis team evened
their record at 1-1 on the season with a 9-0 sweep of the future MIAA opponent
Lindenwood on Saturday at the Cooper Tennis Center in Springfield, Missouri.
Washburn will be off from court action until this Friday, Feb. 24 when they
will face Arkansas-Fort Smith.
Washburn opened the match with a pair of
8-2 doubles wins by Alysaa Castillo and Jamie Blackim at No. 1 doubles and
Morgan Rainey and Whitley Zitch at No. 2 doubles. Annie Doole and myself
(Sophie O’Neill) won our match at No. 3 doubles 8-1.
All six singles matches were won in
straight sets as Washburn improved to 1-1 on the season.
In Men’s tennis, The Washburn Ichabods also
picked up their first win of the season while handing Lindenwood its first loss
of the season in an 8-1 beating over the Lions on Saturday at the Cooper Tennis
Complex.
The Ichabods (1-1) swept doubles play over
the Lions (3-1) to open up a 3-0 lead. In singles action, Washburn took 5 of
the six flights to come away with the 8-1 win. Steven Fletcher, Maciej Winiarz
and Dario Munoz each picked up straight set wins.
Best of luck to the Men’s and Woman’s team
for their Friday meet in Arkansas against the Fort-Smith Lions!
To follow our team action and find out the latest scores, go to www.wusports.com
GO WASHBURN!!!
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