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Women's Tennis Picks Up Win No. 10 at Davidson
04.02.21 | Women's Tennis
Musketeers return to action tomorrow at Gardner-Webb
DAVIDSON, N.C. - Xavier women's tennis picked up its tenth win of the season on Friday, topping Davidson, 4-3, to move to 10-3 on the season.
The Musketeers return to action tomorrow, facing at Gardner-Webb at noon.
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Davidson took the early 1-0 lead after securing the doubles points on the No. 1 court, 6-4, against Ahmeir Kyle and Emily Thomas, and the No. 3 court, 7-5, against Anna Roggenburk and Imani Graham. Kaitlin Ruether and Kat Lyman too the 6-1 win on the No. 2 court.
Xavier responded to take a 2-1 lead with wins on the No. 2 court for Anna Roggenburk, 6-4, 6-1, and on the No. 3 court for Imani Graham, 7-5, 6-0.
Davidson tied it up with a three-set win in the No. 1 spot against Kat Lyman 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, making it 2-2.
Xavier responded with the next two points, with Emily Thomas winning on the No. 5, 6-4, 6-0, and Kailtin Ruether taking the No. 4 court, 7-6 (1-0), 4-6, 6-0 to make it 4-2 Xavier.
The Wildcats picked up the final point, a 7-5, 6-3 win on the No. 6 court against Natalie Moyer to set the final score at 4-3.
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Singles competition
1. Josie Schaffer (DAVW) def. Lyman, Kat (XU-W) 6-4, 3-6, 7-5
2. Roggenburk, Anna (XU-W) def. Elizabeth Truluck (DAVW) 6-4, 6-1
3. Graham, Imani (XU-W) def. Mira Gladstone (DAVW) 7-5, 6-0
4. Ruether, Kaitlin (XU-W) def. Ava Ignatowich (DAVW) 7-6 (1-0), 4-6, 6-0
5. Thomas, Emily (XU-W) def. Franny Shea (DAVW) 6-4, 6-0
6. Charlotte James (DAVW) def. Moyer, Natalie (XU-W) 7-5, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Josie Schaffer/Elizabeth Truluck (DAVW) def. Kyle, Ahmeir/Thomas, Emily (XU-W) 6-4
2. Lyman, Kat/Ruether, Kaitlin (XU-W) def. Franny Shea/Charlotte James (DAVW) 6-1
3. Mira Gladstone/Victoria Anyanwu (DAVW) def. Graham, Imani/Roggenburk, Anna (XU-W) 6-4
Davidson: 5-10 Xavier 10-3
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The Musketeers return to action tomorrow, facing at Gardner-Webb at noon.
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 THE MATCH |
Xavier responded to take a 2-1 lead with wins on the No. 2 court for Anna Roggenburk, 6-4, 6-1, and on the No. 3 court for Imani Graham, 7-5, 6-0.
Davidson tied it up with a three-set win in the No. 1 spot against Kat Lyman 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, making it 2-2.
Xavier responded with the next two points, with Emily Thomas winning on the No. 5, 6-4, 6-0, and Kailtin Ruether taking the No. 4 court, 7-6 (1-0), 4-6, 6-0 to make it 4-2 Xavier.
The Wildcats picked up the final point, a 7-5, 6-3 win on the No. 6 court against Natalie Moyer to set the final score at 4-3.
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 RESULTS |
1. Josie Schaffer (DAVW) def. Lyman, Kat (XU-W) 6-4, 3-6, 7-5
2. Roggenburk, Anna (XU-W) def. Elizabeth Truluck (DAVW) 6-4, 6-1
3. Graham, Imani (XU-W) def. Mira Gladstone (DAVW) 7-5, 6-0
4. Ruether, Kaitlin (XU-W) def. Ava Ignatowich (DAVW) 7-6 (1-0), 4-6, 6-0
5. Thomas, Emily (XU-W) def. Franny Shea (DAVW) 6-4, 6-0
6. Charlotte James (DAVW) def. Moyer, Natalie (XU-W) 7-5, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Josie Schaffer/Elizabeth Truluck (DAVW) def. Kyle, Ahmeir/Thomas, Emily (XU-W) 6-4
2. Lyman, Kat/Ruether, Kaitlin (XU-W) def. Franny Shea/Charlotte James (DAVW) 6-1
3. Mira Gladstone/Victoria Anyanwu (DAVW) def. Graham, Imani/Roggenburk, Anna (XU-W) 6-4
Davidson: 5-10 Xavier 10-3
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Players Mentioned
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