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Johns Hopkins Sweeps Bryn Mawr and Christopher Newport

April 1, 2017

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The Basics
• Scores:
#15 Johns Hopkins-8, Bryn Mawr-1
#15 Johns Hopkins-5, #24 Christopher Newport-4
• Records: JHU (7-3, 3-0 CC) • BMC (1-3, 0-2 CC) • CNU (9-5)
• Location: Baltimore, MD • JHU Tennis Courts
• The Short Story: The 15th-ranked Johns Hopkins women's tennis team picked up a pair of wins on Saturday over Bryn Mawr and 24th-ranked Christopher Newport.

How it Happened • Bryn Mawr
• Hopkins jumped out to a 3-0 lead as the Blue Jays dropped just five games in sweeping the doubles matches.
• Freshman Sophia Strickland and sophomore Kimberly Zou needed just eight games to earn a win over Eram Haider and Sydney Kim at first.
• Sophomores Katie Gauch and Chrissy Simon beat Caroline Horvatits and Lizzie Siegle, 8-2, at second.
• Freshman Prerna Singh and junior Sunaina Vohra won by the same score at third over Mariam Haider and Julia Holeman.
• Simon then won her singles match at second without losing a game against Eram Haider.
• Vohra and senior Anna Kankanala were nearly as perfect as they each lost just one game in their wins. Vohra defeated Kim 6-0, 6-1 at third and Kankanala won by the same score over Horvatits at fourth.
• Strickland earned a 6-4, 6-2 win over Siegle at first and Gauch won 6-3, 6-0 over Mariam Haider at fifth.
• Alice Prodosky picked up the Owls' only point of the match with a 6-3, 7-5 win at sixth over sophomore Mika Inadomi.

How it Happened • Christopher Newport
• The visiting Captains grabbed a 3-0 lead on the Blue Jays after winning all three doubles matches.
• Alexandre Drye and McKinney Harwood beat Kankanala and senior Ashnaa Rao, 8-2, at first.
• Kate Huck and Johanna Ranta-aho won at second, beating junior Caroline Greydak and senior Jody Law 8-4.
• Emily Morgan and Isabelle Wessel completed the sweep with an 8-6 win over Strickland and Zou at third.
• Hopkins responded by winning five of the six singles matches to earn the come-from-behind win. Rao won 6-3, 6-2 at first over Harwood.
• Ranta-aho earned the lone doubles point for the Captains with a 7-6, (2), 6-3 win at second over Law.
• Strickland grabbed her third win of the day as she beat Huck 7-6 (3), 6-2 at third.
• Zou picked up a 6-4, 6-0 win over Wessel at fifth and Simon won 6-0, 6-3 at sixth over Morgan.
• Greydak clinched the win for the Blue Jays when she prevailed in three sets over Drye 6-2, 3-6, 6-4.

What it Means
• Hopkins improves to 20-2 all-time against Bryn Mawr and has won 15 straight in the series.
• Saturday's match was the first ever meeting between Hopkins and Christopher Newport.
• The Blue Jays have now won six straight after starting the season at 1-3.

Up Next
• Johns Hopkins travels to Westminster, MD on Tuesday to take on McDaniel. The Centennial Conference match is slated for a 4:30 pm start.

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Players Mentioned

Ashnaa Rao

Ashnaa Rao

5' 9"
Senior
Prerna Singh

Prerna Singh

5' 9"
Freshman
Sophia Strickland

Sophia Strickland

5' 3"
Freshman
Katie Gauch

Katie Gauch

5' 4"
Freshman
Mika Inadomi

Mika Inadomi

5' 3"
Freshman
Chrissy Simon

Chrissy Simon

5' 2"
Freshman
Kimberly Zou

Kimberly Zou

5' 3"
Freshman
Caroline Greydak

Caroline Greydak

5' 7"
Freshman
Sunaina Vohra

Sunaina Vohra

5' 8"
Freshman
Anna Kankanala

Anna Kankanala

5' 4"
Freshman
Jody Law

Jody Law

5' 1"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ashnaa Rao

Ashnaa Rao

5' 9"
Senior
Prerna Singh

Prerna Singh

5' 9"
Freshman
Sophia Strickland

Sophia Strickland

5' 3"
Freshman
Katie Gauch

Katie Gauch

5' 4"
Freshman
Mika Inadomi

Mika Inadomi

5' 3"
Freshman
Chrissy Simon

Chrissy Simon

5' 2"
Freshman
Kimberly Zou

Kimberly Zou

5' 3"
Freshman
Caroline Greydak

Caroline Greydak

5' 7"
Freshman
Sunaina Vohra

Sunaina Vohra

5' 8"
Freshman
Anna Kankanala

Anna Kankanala

5' 4"
Freshman
Jody Law

Jody Law

5' 1"
Freshman