Posted: Apr 22, 2017
The Basics
Score: Roanoke 8 | Virginia Wesleyan 1
Records: Roanoke 10-6, 7-4 ODAC | Virginia Wesleyan 1-13, 0-8 ODAC
Location: Norfolk, Va.
The Lead: Roanoke swept VWC in doubles matches en route to an 8-1 ODAC win Saturday afternoon in the final match of the regular season.
How it Happened:
- Emily Henderson and Colette Wibaut kicked off the day with an 8-4 win over Kellen Phillips and Jackie Lee at the No. 1 spot.
- Catherine Lee and Madeline Herring followed suit with an 8-4 victory over Aubree Johnson and Katie Staman at No. 2. Carolyn Kitsock and Janny Alvarado secured the doubles matches sweep with an 8-1 win over Jacklyn Cheely and Francesca Lanuza.
- In singles action, Henderson took a 6-3, 6-2 decision over Lee at the No. 1 position. At No. 2, Wibaut defeated Katie Staman 6-0, 7-5.
- At No. 4, Lydia Dey (6-1, 6-1) beat Cheely followed by a 7-6, 6-2 win from Tracy Kile at No. 5 and a 6-3, 6-3 win by Nicole Rajner over Abby Horgan at No. 6.
Up Next: Roanoke finished the regular season today and will wait for the official seeding of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference tournament set to take place May 3-7.
