TOPEKA, Kan. – The No. 22 William Woods University women's tennis team opened the spring season with a 7-0 loss to NCAA Division II Washburn University. Washburn was ranked No. 15 in the ITA Preseason Coaches Poll.
Hanna Lindeboom and
Marta Calvo Larraz won the Owls' lone match of the day on court one in doubles. They defeated Sonia Smagina and Marta Torres 6-4.
The duo of
Eline Drent and
Lena Greefs on court two made a run to clinch the doubles point, taking their opponents to a tiebreaker, 7-6 (7-2).
Sonia Smagina def.
Hanna Lindeboom, 6-2, 6-1
Maja Jung def.
Marta Calvo Larraz, 6-1, 6-2
Marta Torres def.
Lena Greefs, 6-1, 7-6 (6)
Issabella Pensavalle def.
Zara Littlejohn, 6-1, 6-1
Isabella Martensson def.
Eline Drent, 6-1, 6-1
Maddie Shelley def.
Kaja Brunzlow, 6-1, 6-2
Hanna Lindeboom/
Marta Calvo Larraz def. Sonia Smagina/Marta Torres, 6-4
Isabella Martensson/Lara Schmid def.
Eline Drent/
Lena Greefs,7-6 (7-2)
Casie Curry/Maja Jung def.
Hannah Meyer/
Zara Littlejohn, 6-1
The Owls travel to NCAA D2 Drury for their second match of the spring season on Saturday, Feb. 4, at 1 p.m. Drury received votes in the ITA Preseason Coaches Poll.
