WINCHESTER, Va. - Visiting Hollins University rallied for a 5-4 ODAC women's tennis victory over Shenandoah Sunday afternoon.
Shenandoah (3-5, 1-4 ODAC) opened with wins in the top two doubles matches before seeing Hollins (3-9, 2-4) steal a point by taking an 8-7 (7-3) win at No. 3 doubles.
IN BRIEF
SU had a 7-4 lead in that No. 3 doubles match before Hollins stormed back. This victory would prove to be pivotal for the visitors.
Megan Hillyard gave the Hornets a third point with a win at love at No. 4 singles only to see Hollins clinch the victory with wins at Nos. 2, 3, 5 and 6 singles.
HU clinched with the win at No. 6.
With the match result determined, Madison Hansen was an 0-6, 7-6 (7-4), 1-0 (10-4) winner at No. 1.
UP NEXT
The women continue ODAC play with a 4 p.m. home match Tuesday versus Sweet Briar.
COMPLETE RESULTS
Hollins 5, Shenandoah Hornets 4
Apr 7, 2019 at Winchester, Va. (Lowry Tennis Courts)
SINGLES
DOUBLES
Match Notes |
Hollins 3-9, 2-4 |
Shenandoah Hornets 3-5, 1-4 |
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (4,5,3,2,6,1)
|
###