SALEM, Ore. – The Salisbury University women's tennis team extended its winning streak to seven matches with a no-sweat 5-2 victory over the Willamette Bearcats on Tuesday afternoon at the WU Tennis Courts.
MATCH NOTES
- The Sea Gulls jumped in front by sweeping doubles play to earn the first point of the match. Ridgley Lake and Elizabeth Coligan put up the best margin by winning third doubles 6-1. Olivia Hall and Evelyn Whiteside secured second doubles 6-3, and Gibelle Beaujon and Cleo Solomon handled first doubles 7-5.
- Beaujon (6-0, 6-2) and Solomon (6-2, 6-3) each made it perfect days with dubs in first and second singles, respectively.
- Leah Osmon torpedoed her opponent in fifth singles, rolling by a 6-1, 6-0 margin.
- Katherine Raab triumphed in sixth singles, 7-5, 6-1.
Halfway through their spring break trip, the Sea Gulls will play their third of four matches in the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday at Lewis & Clark. First serve from Portland, Ore., is pegged for 7 p.m. EDT (4 p.m. PDT).
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming), Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse), State University of New York Athletic Conference (field hockey), and Colonial Women's Golf Conference (women's golf). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 24 individual national championships, and 207 conference championships, and have produced 54 Academic All-Americans.
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