Women's Tennis

No. 22 Generals pick up 6-3 win over Roanoke

Box Score

ROANOKE Va. – The No. 22 Washington and Lee women's tennis team won its third match in a row on Tuesday afternoon, a 6-3 decision over Roanoke in ODAC play.

The Generals improved to 10-5 overall with the win and 9-0 in conference, while the Maroons fell to 9-6 overall and 7-3 in the ODAC.

First-years Taylor Garcia (Mandeville, La./Mount Carmel Academy) and Georgia Wright (Austin, Texas/Regents School of Austin) earned an 8-1 win over Jessica Kennedy and Madeline Herringin No. 1 doubles, before going on to claim 6-0, 6-1 wins each in No. 1 and No. 2 singles, respectively.

Junior Anna Kreynin (Mequon, Wis./Homestead) teamed with senior Mary Hampton McNeal (Beaufort, S.C./South Carolina Connections Academy) in No. 2 doubles as the duo secured an 8-0 win over Carolyn Kitsock and Janny Alvarado. Kreynin defeated Herring, 6-3, 6-1, in No. 3 singles and McNeal downed Alvarado, 6-0, 6-1, in No. 4 singles.

The three Roanoke wins came via forfeit in No. 3 doubles and No. 5 and No. 6 singles.

The Generals will be back in action on Wednesday when they host Emory & Henry in their final home match of the regular season. Play is scheduled to begin at 2:00 pm.

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2018-19 W&L Women's Tennis
Washington and Lee vs Roanoke (Apr 16, 2019)

#22 Washington and Lee 6, Roanoke 3
Apr 16, 2019 at Roanoke, Va.

Singles competition
1. Taylor Garcia (WLUW) def. Jessica Kennedy (RC) 6-0, 6-1
2. Georgia Wright (WLUW) def. Carolyn Kitsock (RC) 6-0, 6-1
3. Anna Kreynin (WLUW) def. Madeline Herring (RC) 6-3, 6-1
4. Mary Hampton McNeal (WLUW) def. Janny Alvarado (RC) 6-0, 6-1
5. No player (RC) def. No player (WLUW), by forfeit
6. No player (RC) def. No player (WLUW), by forfeit

 

Doubles competition
1. Taylor Garcia/Georgia Wright (WLUW) def. Jessica Kennedy/Madeline Herring (RC) 8-1
2. Anna Kreynin/Mary Hampton McNeal (WLUW) def. Carolyn Kitsock/Janny Alvarado (RC) 8-0
3. No player/No player (RC) def. No player/No player (WLUW), by forfeit

 

Match Notes
Washington and Lee 10-5, 9-0 ODAC; National ranking #22; Regional ranking #4
Roanoke 9-6, 7-3 ODAC

 

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Players Mentioned

Mary Hampton McNeal

Mary Hampton McNeal

5' 8"
Senior
Georgia Wright

Georgia Wright

5' 3"
First Year
Taylor Garcia

Taylor Garcia

5' 4"
Sophomore
Anna Kreynin

Anna Kreynin

5' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Mary Hampton McNeal

Mary Hampton McNeal

5' 8"
Senior
Georgia Wright

Georgia Wright

5' 3"
First Year
Taylor Garcia

Taylor Garcia

5' 4"
Sophomore
Anna Kreynin

Anna Kreynin

5' 4"
Senior