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Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Beat Brevard in Close Match

Box Score

HILTON HEAD, S.C. - The Bridgewater College women's tennis team picked up a hard fought 5-4 win over Brevard College on Friday to end its spring break trip.

The Eagles took two of the three doubles matches to go up 2-1 before singles play. 

Malena Hoover and Rachel Crawford teamed up for an 8-3 win at the top spot.

Ryan Roeber and Emily Daigneault picked up an 8-1 win to round out doubles action.

Hoover and Crawford both picked up key wins at the No. 1 and No. 2 spots in thrilling fashion.

Hoover dropped the opening set 2-6 and rallied, picking up the second set in a tiebreak 7-6. The junior had to battle in the breaker taking it 10-8 to pick up the win at the top spot.

Crawford won the opening set 6-4 but dropped the second in a tight tiebreaker 6-7(6). The tiebreak to decide the match was all BC as Crawford took it 10-2.

Grace Knighton followed and clinched the match with a 6-2, 6-1 win at the No. 6 spot. 

Bridgewater will be back in action on March 11 as they travel to Randolph Macon. Action is set for 3:30 p.m.

 

 

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Players Mentioned

Rachel Crawford

Rachel Crawford

5' 7"
Graduate Student
Emily Daigneault

Emily Daigneault

5' 4"
Senior
Malena Hoover

Malena Hoover

5' 5"
Junior
Grace Knighton

Grace Knighton

5' 3"
Freshman
Ryan Roeber

Ryan Roeber

5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Rachel Crawford

Rachel Crawford

5' 7"
Graduate Student
Emily Daigneault

Emily Daigneault

5' 4"
Senior
Malena Hoover

Malena Hoover

5' 5"
Junior
Grace Knighton

Grace Knighton

5' 3"
Freshman
Ryan Roeber

Ryan Roeber

5' 7"
Sophomore