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Match 1 Score: Piedmont 5, Dickinson 4
Match 2 Score: Piedmont 7, University of Saint Francis 0
Records: Piedmont, 6-2
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Piedmont women's tennis team prevailed in a pair of matches on Sunday in Orlando.
The Lady Lions (6-2) began the morning with a grueling 5-4 win over Dickinson before rolling past the University of Saint Francis, 7-0, to conclude its second day in Orlando.
Match 1: Piedmont 5, Dickinson 4
Doubles was crucial for Piedmont as it eked out a morning victory over the Red Devils.
MEGAN WALDHEIM and
CAROLINE CONNELLY rolled to an 8-3 win at No. 1 doubles but the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles teams for the Lady Lions fought to earn a pair of key points to give PC a 3-0 lead going into singles.
IMANI VINCENT and
SAMANTHA LOWRY were victorious, 8-6, at No. 2 while
KARA LANDSIEDEL and
DAKOTA WILKES won by the same score at No. 3.
Singles action belonged to the Red Devils, but PC received a win by forfeit at No. 6 and
MORGAN BUCHHOLZ provided the clincher with a 6-0, 6-2 victory at No. 5.
DOUBLES RESULTS:
1.
MEGAN WALDHEIM/
CAROLINE CONNELLY (PC) def. Martine Fierro/Rachel Flame (DICKINSON) 8-3
2.
SAMANTHA LOWRY/
IMANI VINCENT (PC) def. Hanna Butler/Lexi Epstein (DICKINSON) 8-6
3.
KARA LANDSIEDEL/
DAKOTA WILKES (PC) def. Olivia Shea/Katherine Pescinski (DICKINSON) 8-6
SINGLES RESULTS:
1. Martine Fierro (DICKINSON) def.
CAROLINE CONNELLY (PC) 6-0, 6-1
2. Hanna Butler (DICKINSON) def.
MEGAN WALDHEIM (PC) 6-3, 6-1
3. Lexi Epstein (DICKINSON) def.
MAGGIE MOODY (PC) 6-1, 6-1
4. Katherine Pescinski (DICKINSON) def.
SAMANTHA LOWRY (PC) 6-2, 6-3
5.
MORGAN BUCHHOLZ (PC) def. Olivia Shea (DICKINSON) 6-0, 6-2
6.
KARA LANDSIEDEL (PC)_ def. No player (DICKINSON) win by forfeit
Match 2: Piedmont 7, University of Saint Francis 0
The Lady Lions returned to the courts and capped off their evening with a dominating 7-0 sweep.
With only one point being awarded for doubles, PC only dropped two total games on its way to a pair of 6-1 wins and a 6-0 sweep.
Singles was more of the same as the Lady Lions won all six matches in straight sets.
DOUBLES RESULTS:
1.
CAROLINE CONNELLY/
MEGAN WALDHEIM (PC) def. Taylor Stanchin/Regina Faber (USF) 6-1
2.
IMANI VINCENT/
MORGAN BUCHHOLZ (PC) def. Jessica Henline/Maddy DeRoo (USF) 6-0
3.
KARA LANDSIEDEL/
MAGGIE MOODY (PC) def. Gabby Buday/Tyra Gischke (USF) 6-1
SINGLES RESULTS:
1.
MEGAN WALDHEIM (PC) def. Taylor Stanchin (USF) 6-1, 6-1
2.
IMANI VINCENT (PC) def. Jessica Henline (USF) 6-1, 6-0
3.
MAGGIE MOODY (PC) def. Regina Faber (USF) 6-1, 6-0
4.
SAMANTHA LOWRY (PC) def. Maddy DeRoo (USF) 6-0, 6-4
5.
KARA LANDSIEDEL (PC) def. Gabby Buday (USF) 6-2, 6-1
6.
DAKOTA WILKES (PC) def. Tyra Gischke (USF) 6-0, 6-1
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