Women's Tennis

W&L Women's Tennis Captures 21st ODAC Title

LEXINGTON, Va. -- The eighth-ranked and top-seeded Washington and Lee women's tennis team claimed its 21st ODAC title in program history after defeating No. 2 seed Hollins University, 5-0, in the championship match of the ODAC Tournament on Sunday morning at the W&L Upper Courts.

With the win, the Generals claimed their 21st ODAC championship in 26 seasons of competition, and their 10th-consecutive title. W&L also received the ODAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, which begins on May 13.

The Generals notched wins at all three doubles positions, while junior Trelsie Sadler (Wakefield, R.I./Groton School) and senior Catherine Reed (St. Louis, Mo./MICDS) posted victories at No. 4 and No. 6 singles to close out the match. The remainder of the singles matches were left unfinished.

W&L is now 18-6 on the season, while Hollins finished its 2011 campaign with a 16-4 overall mark.

W&L will return to action in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, which begins on May 13.

#8 Washington and Lee 5, Hollins University 0
Apr 23, 2011 at Lexington, Va. (Upper Courts)

Singles competition
1. Ellen Yeatman (W&LW) vs. Karen Montoya (HU) 6-0, 2-1, unfinished
2. Lauren Lukas (W&LW) vs. Sarah Budrus (HU) 5-1, unfinished
3. Jen Snyder (W&LW) vs. Priscila Montoya (HU) 6-3, 1-0, unfinished
4. Trelsie Sadler (W&LW) def. Shawnte Woodson (HU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Sallie Griffin (W&LW) vs. Mariah Bryant (HU) 6-1, 4-1, unfinished
6. Catherine Reed (W&LW) def. Trudy Siziba (HU) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles competition
1. Trelsie Sadler/Lauren Lukas (W&LW) def. Karen Montoya/Priscila Montoya (HU) 8-2
2. Ellen Yeatman/Jen Snyder (W&LW) def. Sarah Budrus/Anne Ailstock (HU) 8-3
3. Ann Morris/Catherine Reed (W&LW) def. Shawnte Woodson/Mariah Bryant (HU) 8-4
Match Notes
Hollins University 16-3
Washington and Lee 17-6; National ranking #8

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Players Mentioned

Sallie Griffin

Sallie Griffin

5' 6"
Sophomore
Lauren Lukas

Lauren Lukas

5' 8"
Junior
Ann Morris

Ann Morris

5' 8"
Junior
Catherine  Reed

Catherine Reed

5' 2"
Senior
Trelsie Sadler

Trelsie Sadler

5' 2"
Junior
Jen  Snyder

Jen Snyder

5' 4"
Junior
Ellen Yeatman

Ellen Yeatman

5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Sallie Griffin

Sallie Griffin

5' 6"
Sophomore
Lauren Lukas

Lauren Lukas

5' 8"
Junior
Ann Morris

Ann Morris

5' 8"
Junior
Catherine  Reed

Catherine Reed

5' 2"
Senior
Trelsie Sadler

Trelsie Sadler

5' 2"
Junior
Jen  Snyder

Jen Snyder

5' 4"
Junior
Ellen Yeatman

Ellen Yeatman

5' 8"
Junior