ELSAH, Ill. – The Illinois College women's tennis team posted a 5-2 victory over Principia on a milestone night in program history on Tuesday at the Hexberg Tennis Center.
With her victory in doubles, IC's
Lily Ingram became the first player in program history to record 100 total victories in a Lady Blue uniform.
With the win, IC is now 14-7-1 while Principia dropped to 4-7.
IC 5 Principia 2
Ingram's milestone win came at the No. 2 doubles position when she teamed with her sister
Sabrina Ingram to post a 6-1 win. The Lady Blues also got a 6-0 win from
Morgan Keefe and
Madison Eastin at No. 3 to secure the doubles point and jump out to a 1-0 lead.
IC won four of the six singles matches to clinch the victory.
Lily Ingram won 6-0, 6-2 at No. 3 while Keefe posted a 6-0, 6-0 shutout at No. 4. Eastin rolled to a 6-1, 6-1 win at No. 5, and
Sabrina Ingram closed out the victory with a convincing 6-1, 6-0 triumph at No. 6.
Up Next
The Lady Blues will welcome Southwestern Illinois College to the Bellatti Tennis Complex on Wednesday, April 8th, for a dual match beginning at 4:00 p.m.
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