The Basics
• Score: Washington & Lee-8, Johns Hopkins-1
• Records: JHU (0-2) • WLU (4-1)
• Location: Lexington, VA • Duchossois Tennis Center
• The Short Story: Host Washington & Lee beat the Johns Hopkins women's tennis team, 8-1, in the first meeting between the two since 2018.
 
How it Happened
• The Generals grabbed a 2-1 lead after doubles and then swept the six singles matches to complete the win.
• Senior Jessica Liang and junior Celina Liu earned the Blue Jays' point with an 8-2 win over Kaitlyn Chalker and Nell Covington at third doubles. Taylor Garcia and Izzy Koziol beat juniors Anjali Devireddy and Emily Javedan, 8-4, at first doubles. Becket Waters and Gabi Moss won 8-2 at second over junior Christina Huynh and freshman Aya Igaki-Meader.
• Garcia won 6-4, 6-2 at first singles over Devireddy and Moss, ranked 11^th in the nation, beat Javedan 6-1, 6-0 at second. Koziol won a close 6-3, 6-4 decision at third over Huynh.
• At fourth Marta Mikos defeated senior Amanda Ruci 6-2, 6-2. Liang won her first set, 6-4, but Waters rallied to win the second, 6-2, and the tiebreaker, 10-0, at fifth. Chalker then beat senior Sophie Saland 6-3, 6-3 at sixth.
 
Up Next
• Hopkins returns to action and opens Centennial Conference play on Saturday, March 19 versus Gettysburg.
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