Washington and Lee Women’s Tennis Team Sweeps Home Matches to Conclude Fall Season

LEXINGTON, Va. – The Washington and Lee University women’s tennis team demonstrated impressive performance as they wrapped up their fall schedule with a pair of decisive wins against Asbury University and Virginia Wesleyan University on Saturday.

Match Highlights: Washington and Lee vs. Asbury

Final Score: 7-0

In their opening match of the day, the Generals secured an overwhelming 7-0 victory over Asbury. The doubles teams quickly established dominance, capturing the doubles point with three convincing wins:

• Isabella Custard and Sarah Ladd: 6-1 at No. 2 doubles
• Jackie Daynovsky and Mary Kate Kahl: 6-1 at No. 3 doubles
• Grace Lorenz and Sarah Donnelly: 6-4 at No. 1 doubles

In singles competition, Ladd, Custard, and Kahl achieved remarkable success with 6-0, 6-0 victories at their respective positions. Additionally, Lorenz (2) and Riho Iijima (4) both recorded 6-0, 6-1 wins, while Donnelly capped off the match with a 6-2, 6-0 triumph at the No. 1 spot.

Match Highlights: Washington and Lee vs. Virginia Wesleyan

Final Score: 7-0

The Generals faced a more challenging contest against Virginia Wesleyan, but continued their winning streak with another 7-0 sweep. The doubles teams shone, achieving a clean sweep:

• Annie Jennings and Greer Webb: 6-0 at No. 2 doubles
• Sarah Ladd and Margarette Berdy: 6-3 at No. 1 doubles
• Jordan Kach and Lulu Koziol: 6-3 at No. 3 doubles

Koziol delivered the most impressive singles performance, winning 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5. Kach dominated her match, allowing only one game against her opponent at No. 4, while Daynovsky added a 6-0, 6-3 victory at No. 6. The strong finish was marked by straight-set wins from Berdy (1), Jennings (2), and Webb (3).

Looking Ahead

The victories on Saturday not only concluded the fall season for the Generals but also set a positive tone for the upcoming spring season. The team will return to action on February 13 at 4:00 p.m., facing Shenandoah University.

About Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University, located in the scenic mountains of Virginia, holds the distinction of being a member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Established in 1749, it ranks as the ninth-oldest college in the United States and is a highly regarded liberal arts institution. The university is home to over 500 student-athletes participating in 24 varsity sports, with the Generals proudly boasting more than 265 conference championships.

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