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Women's Tennis

Eagles Fall to Marlins

Box Score VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Bridgewater College women's tennis team fell to Virginia Wesleyan 6-3 on Friday afternoon in conference play.
 
Emily Wylie and Emily Daigneault teamed up for a 8-4 win at the No. 3 spot, but VWU took the match at the top spot to level the team score. Malena Hoover and Grace Knighton battled at the No. 2 spot and a hold at-love by Hoover forced a tiebreak at 7-7. The Eagles duo fell behind early in the breaker and saved a pair of match points before falling 7-8(5).
 
Knighton picked up a 6-3, 6-2 win at the No. 4 spot and Ryan Roeber picked up a 6-3, 6-3 win at the No. 5 spot.
 
Wylie dropped the opening set 4-6 on court six, before storming back and taking the second set 6-0 to force a match tiebreak. The junior battled in the breaker but ultimately fell 8-10.
 
BC is back in action on Sunday at Ferrum. Action is set to start at 1 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Emily Daigneault

Emily Daigneault

5' 4"
Fifth Year
Malena Hoover

Malena Hoover

5' 5"
Senior
Grace Knighton

Grace Knighton

5' 4"
Sophomore
Ryan Roeber

Ryan Roeber

5' 8"
Junior
Emily Wylie

Emily Wylie

5' 9"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Emily Daigneault

Emily Daigneault

5' 4"
Fifth Year
Malena Hoover

Malena Hoover

5' 5"
Senior
Grace Knighton

Grace Knighton

5' 4"
Sophomore
Ryan Roeber

Ryan Roeber

5' 8"
Junior
Emily Wylie

Emily Wylie

5' 9"
Junior