WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – William & Mary women's tennis continued its winning ways on day two of the Hall of Fame Hidden Dual at the McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon. Facing players from ACC foe Virginia Tech and defending Sun Belt Champion Old Dominion, the Tribe won two of three doubles matches and five of its seven singles contests.
Over the two-day event, the Tribe has gone a combined 5-2 in doubles, led by the 2-0 mark of junior
Emma Pell and sophomore
Francesca Davis. In singles action, W&M is 11-5 with Davis, junior
Yaelle Vaissaud, and freshman
Mira Kernagis going 2-0.
Seniors
Alessandra Anghel and
Ine Stange picked up a 6-4 win over the ODU team of Lidiia Rasskouskaia and Victoria Matasova at the top spot. The Tribe tandem is 7-4 over the last two seasons.
For the second-straight day, Davis and Pell were dominant as a pair. They dropped just one game in rolling to a 6-1 win over Virginia Tech's Michaela Hegarty and Charlotte Cartledge.
The Tribe trio of Davis, Kernagis and Vaissaud remained undefeated during the fall season with singles victories on Saturday. Davis moved to 5-0 on the year with a 6-2, 7-5 win over ODU's Victoria Matasova. Kernagis also pushed her mark to 5-0, but needed three sets, rallying for a win over Ulyana Romanova of ODU, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4. Vaissaud dropped just two total games in a 6-2, 6-0 win over Virginia Tech's Michaela Hegarty to improve to 2-0.
Anghel and junior
Sia Chaudry each rallied for singles wins on Saturday. After dropping the opening set to ODU's Lidiia Rasskouskaia, 6-4, Anghel stormed back to win the second, 7-5, and led 2-0 in the third when the Monarch player retired. She upped her record to 3-2 on the year.
Chaudry rallied from a set deficit by winning the second in a tiebreaker, 7-6 (6), over Virginia Tech's Charlotte Cartledge. She rolled in the third set, 6-2, for her first win as a member of the Tribe.
Up Next
The Tribe closes out the Hall of Fame Hidden Dual on Sunday when it faces Davidson at 11 a.m. at the McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center. Live streaming is available on PlaySight.
Hall of Fame Hidden Dual Day 2 Results
W&M vs. Virginia Tech/Old Dominion
McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center
Doubles
Anghel/Stange (W&M) def. Rasskouskaia/Matasova (ODU) – 6-4
Gamretkaia/Gorinsek (VT) def. Fernald/Kernagis (W&M) – 6-2
Davis/Pell (W&M) def. Cartledge/Hegarty (VT) – 6-1
Singles
Tara Gorinsek (VT) def.
Hedda Gurholt (W&M) – 7-5, 6-2
Alessandra Anghel (W&M) def. Lidiia Rasskouskaia (ODU) – 4-6, 7-5, 2-0, retired
Arina Gamretkaia (VT) def.
Ine Stange (W&M) – 7-6 (1), 6-7 (6), 7-5
Francesca Davis (W&M) def. Victoria Matasova (ODU) – 6-2, 7-5
Sia Chaudry (W&M) def. Charlotte Cartledge (VT) – 2-6, 7-6 (6), 6-2
Mira Kernagis (W&M) def. Ulyana Romanova (ODU) – 3-6, 6-1, 6-4
Yaelle Vaissaud (W&M) def. Michaela Hegarty (VT) – 6-2, 6-0
Davidson vs. ECU/UNC
McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center
Doubles
Maltby/Boyce (UNC) def. Hammond/Calderwood (Davidson) – 6-0
Bachir/Jeromin (ECU) def. Dwyer/Hooper (Davidson) – 6-2
Madi/Rivera (ECU) def. Roti/Patel (Davidson) – 7-5
Champion/Lancaster (ECU) def. Langford/Patterson (Davidson) – 6-3
Singles
Bryson Langford (Davidson) def. Susanna Maltby (UNC) – 7-6 (3), 6-2
Ines Bachir (ECU) def. Ellie Hammond (Davidson) – 6-0, 6-3
Alana Boyce (UNC) def. Ines Roti (Davidson) – 6-4, 6-4
Xenia Jeromin (ECU) def. Livy Hooper (Davidson) – 6-2, 6-1
Charlotte Calderwood (Davidson) def. Isabella Rivera (ECU) – 7-5, 2-6, 6-4
Anne Lou Champion (ECU) def. Alex Rodehorst (Davidson) – 2-6, 6-3, 6-1
Joan Madi (ECU) def. Linden Patterson (Davidson) – 4-6, 7-5, 6-2
Lilly Lancaster (ECU) def. Lilly Dwyer (Davidson) – 6-2, 6-4
Brooke La Frenz (ECU) def. Kavya Patel (Davidson) – 6-2, 6-3