WINCHESTER, Va. – Fourth-seeded Shenandoah University advanced to the 2022 ODAC Women's Tennis Tournament semi-finals thanks to a 5-0 win Wednesday afternoon over No. 5 Randolph-Macon.
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Shenandoah (10-4) advances to the semi-finals for the first time in program history with its second victory over R-MC (7-6) this season.
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IN BRIEF
The Hornets put themselves in position for the quick victory by dropping just two games in winning the three doubles matches.
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Natalia García Molina and
Jahveesha Combs, at No. 1, as well as the No. 2 pairing of
Kelly Hudak and
Lily Kimble were both 8-1 winners.
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Allison Cherwien and
Jada Lewis had opened the match with an 8-0 victory at No. 3.
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Both singles wins came at love with Lewis winning at No. 6 and García Molina at No. 1. Both matches finished with moments of each other.
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The remaining matches – at Nos. 2, 3, 4, and 5 singles - were abandoned with the team result determined. Shenandoah was up a set in all four of those matches.
UP NEXT
Shenandoah travels to Lexington, Virginia this weekend for the semi-finals and finals of the tournament. The Hornets take on top-seeded and nationally ranked Washington & Lee on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
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