The Basics
• Score: Johns Hopkins-8, Dickinson-1
• Records: JHU (2-0, 2-0 CC) • DC (0-1, 0-1 CC)
• Location: Baltimore, MD • JHU Tennis Courts
• The Short Story: The Johns Hopkins women's tennis team rolled to its second straight win of the season as the Blue Jays beat the visiting Dickinson Red Devils, 8-1, Saturday afternoon.
 
How it Happened
• Hopkins grabbed an early 1-0 lead in the match as Dickinson defaulted at third doubles. Sophomore Emily Javedan and junior Jessica Liang pushed the lead to 2-0 when they beat Hanna Butler and Molly Michel, 8-3, at first doubles. The Red Devils cut the deficit in half after Ariana Goitz and Martine Fierro edged freshman Hallie Gallo and junior Sophie Saland, 8-6, at second.
• Dickinson defaulted at fifth and sixth singles to push Hopkins' lead to 4-1 in the match. Senior Anjie Kashyap then clinched the win for the Blue Jays with a 6-0, 6-0 win at first over Fierro. Graduate student Sophia Strickland followed with a 6-0, 6-1 win at third over Michel. Sophomore Anjali Devireddy wrapped up the match when she defeated Butler 6-2, 6-2 at second.
 
What it Means
• Hopkins improves to 25-10 all-time against Dickinson and has won 22 straight in the series.
• The Blue Jays run their Centennial Conference regular season win streak to 132 with the win.
• Strickland is now tied for 13^th in program history with 41 career singles wins. In addition, she is also tied for ninth with 91 total wins in her career. She needs just nine wins to become the seventh player in program history with 100 career wins.
 
Up Next
• Hopkins hits the road for the first time this season as the Blue Jays travel to Westminster, MD to take on the McDaniel Green Terror on Saturday, April 3.