Saturday, April 3
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.
2:00 PM
Gardner-Webb University
1
vs
6
Xavier
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Xavier Defeats Gardner-Webb 6-1 on Saturday Afternoon
April 03, 2021 | Women's Tennis
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Gardner-Webb dropped its match on Saturday afternoon against Xavier by a 6-1 decision. This marked the first match the Runnin' Bulldogs have played since March 11.
The Musketeers stormed to early leads on courts 2 and 3 to clinch the doubles point. Xavier won at the #2, 6-1, over Valentine Limauge and Manon Delsol. The Musketeers secured the point after a 6-2 win in the #3 position against Maria Jardim and Elin Hellberg. The Runnin' Bulldogs #1 duo of Miljana Ristic and Teodora Ristic prevailed on a 7-5 score to conclude doubles matches.
Xavier controlled much of the singles action as well, as they won five of the six matches. Kat Lyman defeated Hellberg 6-3, 6-3 in the #2 flight. Soon after, the #3 position ended with Xavier's Anna Roggenburk winning against T. Ristic 6-2, 6-2. Xavier's Imani Graham clinched the match victory on the #4 court, beating Jardim 6-1, 6-3.
Elise Semmartin lost in the #6 position 6-2, 6-2. This was followed by Xavier's top singles player prevailing over M. Ristic 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 in the #1 flight.
The Runnin' Bulldogs collected their sole point of the day from Limauge's double tiebreaker win on the #5 court, 7-6(5), 3-6, 15-13.
Gardner-Webb returns to action on April 6 as they will travel to face Davidson with a start scheduled for 4:00 p.m. This match will end the Runnin' Bulldogs non-conference schedule for this season.
The Musketeers stormed to early leads on courts 2 and 3 to clinch the doubles point. Xavier won at the #2, 6-1, over Valentine Limauge and Manon Delsol. The Musketeers secured the point after a 6-2 win in the #3 position against Maria Jardim and Elin Hellberg. The Runnin' Bulldogs #1 duo of Miljana Ristic and Teodora Ristic prevailed on a 7-5 score to conclude doubles matches.
Xavier controlled much of the singles action as well, as they won five of the six matches. Kat Lyman defeated Hellberg 6-3, 6-3 in the #2 flight. Soon after, the #3 position ended with Xavier's Anna Roggenburk winning against T. Ristic 6-2, 6-2. Xavier's Imani Graham clinched the match victory on the #4 court, beating Jardim 6-1, 6-3.
Elise Semmartin lost in the #6 position 6-2, 6-2. This was followed by Xavier's top singles player prevailing over M. Ristic 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 in the #1 flight.
The Runnin' Bulldogs collected their sole point of the day from Limauge's double tiebreaker win on the #5 court, 7-6(5), 3-6, 15-13.
Gardner-Webb returns to action on April 6 as they will travel to face Davidson with a start scheduled for 4:00 p.m. This match will end the Runnin' Bulldogs non-conference schedule for this season.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
#1 Singles Match
123
Kyle, Ahmeir / 0 [XU-W]
646
363
#2 Singles Match
12
Lyman, Kat / 0 [XU-W]
66
33
#3 Singles Match
12
Roggenburk, Anna / 0 [XU-W]
66
22
#4 Singles Match
12
Graham, Imani / 0 [XU-W]
66
13
#5 Singles Match
123
Ruether, Kaitlin / 0 [XU-W]
660
731
#6 Singles Match
12
Thomas, Emily / 0 [XU-W]
66
22
Order of Finish:
2,3,4,6,1,5
Players Mentioned
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
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