ATLANTA, Ga. -- Junior Meg Spalitta (New Orleans, La./Academy of the Sacred Heart) gave the top-ranked Washington and Lee women's tennis team the match-deciding win at No. 6 singles as the Generals improved to 19-0 with a 5-4 victory over fourth-ranked Emory on Wednesday in Atlanta, Ga.
#1 Washington & Lee University 5, #2 Emory University 4
Apr 16, 2008 at Atlanta, GA

 

Singles competition

1. Tabb, Katie (WLU) def. Nash, Tshema (EU) 6-2, 7-5

2. Will, Kelly (WLU) def. Rogers, Sabra (EU) 6-3, 6-3

3. Caire, Lauren (WLU) def. McManigle, Lorne (EU) 6-2, 6-4

4. Hillock, Kirsten (EU) def. Weston, Leah (WLU) 6-2, 6-3

5. Seyburn, Leah (EU) def. Timmis, Rebecca (WLU) 5-7, 6-2, 10-3

6. Spalitta, Meg (WLU) def. Vrabec, Sara (EU) 6-2, 7-6 (7-2)

 

Doubles competition

1. Tabb, Katie/Caire, Lauren (WLU) def. Nash, Tshema/Rogers, Sabra (EU) 8-4

2. Hillock, Kirsten/Moscato, Jenny (EU) def. Weston, Leah/Reed, Catherine (WLU) 8-6

3. McManigle, Lorne/Vrabec, Sara (EU) def. Will, Kelly/Dickinson, Virginia (WLU) 9-7

 

Match Notes

Washington & Lee University 19-0; National ranking #1; Regional ranking #1

Emory University 11-9; National ranking #4; Regional ranking #2