BELMONT, N.C. - Teagan McNamara and Talia Semaan two wins at #1 doubles today, and the Belmont Abbey women's tennis team defeated Converse 5-2, and lost to Lander 4-3. The Abbey now stands at 5-9 on the season, and 2-1 in Conference Carolinas play. Converse moves to 6-5 overall, with a 0-2 conference mark. Lander is now 4-8 on the year.
How it Happened
- Against Converse, McNamara and Semaan earned a 6-1 win at #1 doubles
- Highlighting singles play was 6-0, 6-1 victory by Erica Dorn at #6
- In the Lander match, McNamara and Semaan again won at #1 doubles, by a score of 7-5
- After that, the Crusaders took each of the 4-6 singles matches, including a quick 6-2, 6-0 victory by Dorn at #5
Belmont Abbey 5, Converse 2
SINGLES
1. Teagan McNamara (BAC) def. Steffi Kong (CONV) 6-0, 3-6, 7-6
2. Pauline Hagen (CONV) def. Talia Semaan (BAC) 7-6, 6-1
3. Laura Seib (BAC) def. Maria Belen Vendrell (CONV) 7-5, 6-1
4. Carlie Davis (BAC) def. Taylor Parrott (CONV) 6-4, 6-3
5. Snigdha Musugunthan (CONV) def. Morgan Nguyen (BAC) 6-4, 6-3
6. Erica Dorn (BAC) def. Valentina Aparicio (CONV) 6-0, 6-1
DOUBLES
1. Teagan McNamara / Talia Semaan (BAC) def. Pauline Hagen / Steffi Kong (CONV) 6-1
2. Maria Belen Vendrell / Snigdha Musugunthan (CONV) def. Erica Dorn / Laura Seib (BAC) 7-5
3. Blair Boatright / Morgan Zahnd (BAC) def. Chelsea Lewis / Taylor Parrott (CONV) 6-1
Lander 4, Belmont Abbey 3
SINGLES
1. Eduarda Ferreira (LU) def. Talia Semaan (BAC) 6-0, 6-1
2. Isabella Schulz (LU) def. Laura Seib (BAC) 6-2, 3-0
3. Nelli Lius (LU) def. Carlie Davis (BAC) 6-0, 6-0
4. Morgan Nguyen (BAC) def. Lindsey Wiggins (LU) 6-2, 6-3
5. Erica Dorn (BAC) def. Lucia Ric (LU) 6-2, 6-0
6. Blair Boatright (BAC) def. Manasi Ramadani (LU) by forfeit
DOUBLES
1. Teagan McNamara / Talia Semaan (BAC) def. Eduarda Ferreira / Isabella Schulz (LU) 7-5
2. Nelli Lius / Lindsey Wiggins (LU) def. Erica Dorn / Laura Seib (BAC) 6-1
3. Manasi Ramadani / Lucia Ric (LU) def. Jessica Pienta / Morgan Zahnd (BAC) 6-4
Up Next
Belmont Abbey will host Limestone College on Saturday, March 23 at 1:30 p.m.