Women's Tennis Ends Regular Season with 7-0 Victory over Butler

INDIANAPOLIS - Women's tennis finished the regular season with a 7-0 victory over the Butler Bulldogs on Saturday in Indianapolis. The Musketeers, 10-10 overall, earned their fourth victory in BIG EAST play finishing 4-1 in conference.

In singles, the Musketeers found success in all six spots. Sydney Liggins earned a 6-3, 6-1 victory at No. 1. Liggins and doubles partner Rachael Reichenbach were up 5-2 when the match was called at No. 2 doubles. Reichenbach defeated Bulldog Kailey Eaton at No. 4 singles 6-2, 6-1.

Sophia Abelson earned her fourth-straight victory in singles 6-0, 6-0 at No. 5. Abelson and doubles partner Zoe Manion also claimed a 6-1 victory at No. 3 doubles.

Cristina Di Lorenzo and Lauren Ghidotti won their sixth-straight match as No. 1 doubles partners 6-1. Di Lorenzo and Ghidotti also earned victories at No. 2 and No. 3 singles. Di Lorenzo clinched a 6-2, 6-1 victory at No. 2. Ghidotti also won 6-3, 6-4 at No. 3. Freshman Vanina Iordanova earned a No. 6 singles victory 6-3, 6-3.

The Musketeers travel to Cayce, S.C., on April 27-30 where they will try to defend their BIG EAST Conference Title.

SINGLES

1.       Sydney Liggins [XU] def. Bailey Padgett [BU] 6-3, 6-1
2.       Cristina Di Lorenzo [XU] def. Rachel Sutton [BU] 6-2, 6-1
3.       Lauren Ghidotti [XU] def. Jocelyn Koester [BU] 6-3,6-4
4.       Rachael Reichenbach [XU] def. Kailey Eaton [BU] 6-2, 6-1
5.       Sophia Abelson [XU] def. Carla O'Byrne [BU] 6-0, 6-0
6.       Vanina Iordanova [XU] def. Nina Bertino [BU] 6-3, 6-3

DOUBLES

1.       Cristina Di Lorenzo/Lauren Ghidotti [XU] def. Bailey Padgett/Rachel Sutton [BU] 6-1
2.       Sydney Liggins/Rachael Reichenbach [XU] DNF Jordan Minnick/Jocelyn Koester [BU] 5-2
3.       Sophia Abelson/Zoe Manion [XU] def. Kailey Eaton/ Grace Hyde [BU] 6-1

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