Box Score LEXINGTON, Va. – The No. 13 Washington and Lee women's tennis team got back in the win column on Wednesday after a two-game skid with an 8-1 win over Centre.
The Generals improve to 8-3 overall with the win while the Colonels fall to 6-7 overall with the loss.
Senior
Taylor Garcia (Mandeville, La. / Mount Carmel Academy), sophomore
Izzy Koziol (Wilton, Conn. / Wilton) and junior
Becket Waters (Raleigh, N.C. / Needham B. Broughton) each contributed to two wins on the day. Garcia and Koziol paired up at No. 1 doubles for an 8-6 win over Katharine Sherman and Hannah Doherty. Garcia went on to defeat Sherman, 6-2, 6-0, at No. 1 singles and Koziol downed Ella Rueff by a 6-1, 6-4 score at No. 2.
Waters and sophomore
Nell Covington (Dallas, Texas / Highland Park) teamed up for an 8-4 win at No. 2 doubles over Rueff and Lainey Hill, before Waters went on to earn a 6-1, 6-1 win over Maddy Trinh at No. 5 singles.
Sophomore
Gabi Moss (Paradise Valley, Ariz. / Chaparral) (3), junior
Marta Mikos (Willowbrook, Ill. / Hinsdale South) (4) and sophomore
Kaitlyn Chalker (Kennesaw, Ga. / Rivers Academy) (6) rounded out the W&L wins, as each won their singles matches in straight sets.
The Generals will return to the courts on Friday, April 1, when they host Ferrum in a 4:30 pm ODAC match.
2021-22 W&L Women's Tennis
Centre vs Wash. and Lee (Mar 23, 2022)
#13 Wash. and Lee 8, Centre 1
Mar 23, 2022 at Lexington, Va. (Duchossois Tennis Center)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Taylor Garcia (WLU) def. Katharine Sherman (CENTRE) 6-2, 6-0 |
| 2. Izzy Koziol (WLU) def. Ella Rueff (CENTRE) 6-1, 6-4 |
| 3. #11 Gabi Moss (WLU) def. Hannah Doherty (CENTRE) 6-2, 6-1 |
| 4. Marta Mikos (WLU) def. Lainey Hill (CENTRE) 6-1, 6-0 |
| 5. Becket Waters (WLU) def. Maddy Trinh (CENTRE) 6-1, 6-1 |
| 6. Kaitlyn Chalker (WLU) def. Caroline Lancaster (CENTRE) 6-4, 6-4 |
| Match Notes |
| Centre 6-7 |
| Wash. and Lee 8-3; National ranking #13 |