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Box Score 2 WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. – The Illinois College women's tennis squad split a pair of duals on Saturday at the Webster Groves Recreation Center.
IC opened the day by falling to Wartburg, 4-3, before rebounding to shut out Webster, 7-0.
Wartburg 4 IC 3
The Knights opened the match by winning all three doubles contests to take an early 1-0 lead, which would prove to be the difference in the match.
In singles play, IC bounced back to split the six contests. The Lady Blues got wins from
Clara Bach (No. 2),
Sophie Muir (No. 3), and
Lily Ingram (No. 4).
IC 7 Webster 0
The Lady Blues stormed back in the afternoon in a big way, rolling to the 7-0 victory. Things got off to a hot start for IC as it swept the three doubles matches without losing a set. Wise and Bach won at No. 1, as did Muir and
Lily Ingram at No. 2.
Sabrina Ingram and
Morgan Keefe completed the doubles sweep at No. 3.
The singles action was the same as doubles, as IC roared to victory in all six matches. Wise (No. 1), Bach (No. 2), Muir (No. 3),
Lily Ingram (No. 4), Keefe (No. 5), and
Sophi Barrow (No. 6) all posted straight-set victories.
Up Next
The Lady Blues travel to Decatur, Ill., on Wednesday to face Millikin. The first serve is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.
