WINCHESTER, Va. – The Shenandoah University women's tennis team continued its winning ways Saturday with an 8-1 ODAC victory over Virginia Wesleyan.
Shenandoah (8-6, 5-3 ODAC) won its fourth straight match by dispatching the Marlins (4-7, 1-4).
IN BRIEF
SU took a 2-1 lead after doubles, winning 8-0 at both No. 1 and No. 3.
Jahveesha Combs and
Lily Kimble combined for the win at No. 1 and
Kelly Hudak and
Erin Talko at No. 3.
The Marlins defaulted at No. 6 singles, leaving SU to have to win just two of the five remaining singles matches to earn the victory.
Hudak got the first victory as she was leading 4-1 in the opening set before her opponent retired with an injury.
Allison Cherwien then put SU over the top with a 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 3.
Combs won 6-2, 7-5 at No. 1, Talko 6-1, 6-0 at No. 5, and Kimble 7-5, 7-5 at No. 4 to put the finishing touches on the victory.
UP NEXT
Shenandoah is right back on the court Sunday with a 1 p.m. ODAC home match versus Ferrum.
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