No. 7 Virginia Blanks William & Mary
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 7 Virginia women’s tennis team (5-0) picked up a 7-0 victory against William & Mary (2-1) on Sunday (Feb. 5) at the Boar’s Head Sports Club.
The Cavaliers cruised through the doubles point, winning 6-0 and 6-1 on the top two courts, and then picked up six straight-set victories in singles.
Nicole Kiefer closed out the match with a 6-4, 6-1 victory on court six.
Virginia won all six second sets by 6-1 scores.
This was the final tune-up for Virginia before heading to Seattle next week to compete at the ITA National Team Indoor Championships, being held Feb. 10-13. Tournament draws and match times will be announced later this week.
#7 Virginia 7, William & Mary 0
Singles competition
- Julia Adams (VA) def. Hedda Gurholt (WM) 6-3, 6-1
- Natasha Subhash (VA) def. Sofiya Kuzina (WM) 6-3, 6-1
- Sara Ziodato (VA) def. Elisa Van Meeteren (WM) 6-3, 6-1
- Annabelle Xu (VA) def. Emma Fernald (WM) 6-3, 6-1
- Hibah Shaikh (VA) def. Ine Stange (WM) 6-2, 6-1
- Nicole Kiefer (VA) def. Alisia Manolescu (WM) 6-4, 6-1
Doubles competition
- Julia Adams/Melodie Collard (VA) def. Hedda Gurholt/Raffaela Alhach (WM) 6-0
- Natasha Subhash/Annabelle Xu (VA) def. Elisa Van Meeteren/Emma Fernald (WM) 6-1
- Sara Ziodato/Meggie Navarro (VA) vs. Ine Stange/Sofiya Kuzina (WM) 2-3, unfinished
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (4,2,1,5,3,6)
A-80