BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The 2022 Patriot League Women's Tennis Championship Match is set as No. 1 Boston University and No. 3 Army West Point will play for the League title on Sunday at noon in Bethlehem, Pa.
In today’s semifinal round on Saturday, BU - the defending champions - took a 4-0 victory over No. 4 Loyola Maryland. The Black Knights knocked off No. 2 Navy, 4-0.
The winner of Sunday’s match will receive the League’s automatic bid to the NCAA Women’s Tennis Championship.
Boston University 4, Loyola Maryland 0
Doubles (Order of Finish: 3, 1)
1. Erica DiBattista/Emily Kim (Boston U) def. Olivia Tracey/Anna Rico (Loyola) 6-3
2. Shelly Yaloz/Kaitlin Tan (Boston U) vs. Lauren Manwiller/Jessica Bodewes (Loyola) 4-4 DNF
3. Victoria Carlsten/Michelle Kleynerman (Boston U) def. Abby Decker/Genevieve Wurtz (Loyola) 6-2
Singles (Order of Finish: 3, 1, 4)
1. Victoria Carlsten (Boston U) def. Olivia Tracey (Loyola) 6-1, 6-3
2. Kaitlin Tan (Boston U) vs. Lauren Manwiller (Loyola) 4-6, 3-1 DNF
3. Erica DiBattista (Boston U) def. Anna Rico (Loyola) 6-0, 6-1
4. Michelle Kleynerman (Boston U) def. Jessica Bodewes (Loyola) 6-2, 6-1
5. Shelly Yaloz (Boston U) vs. Abby Decker (Loyola) 7-6 (4), 1-0 DNF
6. Sydney Sharma (Boston U) vs. Genevieve Wurtz (Loyola) 6-1, 4-1 DNF
Navy 0, Army West Point 4
Doubles (Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1)
- Stephanie Dolehide/Caroline Vincent (Army) def. Jillian Taggart/Kacey Moore (Navy) 7-5
- Cooper Jackson/Paige Herremans (Army) def. Katreina Corpuz/Meghana Komarraju (Navy) 6-2
- Emily Tannenbaum/Casey Accola (Navy) def. Paola Bou/Samantha Dimaio (Army) 6-2
Singles (Order of Finish: 6, 4, 3)
- Emily Tannenbaum (Navy) vs. Stephanie Dolehide (Army) 6-4, 5-1 DNF
- Kacey Moore (Navy) vs. Caroline Vincent (Army) 7-5, 2-1 DNF
- Cooper Jackson (Army) def. Meghana Komarraju (Navy) 6-4, 6-3
- Paola Bou (Army) def. Katreina Corpuz (Navy) 6-1, 6-3
- Stella Ribaudo (Navy) vs. Justine Dondoney (Army) 7-5, 3-4 DNF
- Paige Herremans (Army) def. Casey Accola (Navy) 6-4, 6-4
2022 Patriot League Women's Tennis Championship Schedule
Thursday, April 21 – First Round
No. 8 Lafayette 4, vs. No. 9 Holy Cross 1
Friday, April 22 – Quarterfinals
No. 1 Boston University 4, vs. No. 8 Lafayette 0
No. 4 Loyola Maryland 4, vs. No. 5 Bucknell 2
No. 3 Army West Point 4, vs. No. 6 Colgate 0
No. 2 Navy 4, vs. No. 7 Lehigh 0
Saturday, April 23 – Semifinals
No. 1 Boston University 4, vs. No. 4 Loyola Maryland 0
No. 3 Army West Point 4 vs. No. 2 Navy 0
Sunday, April 24 – Championship
No. 1 Boston University vs. No. 3 Army West Point, Noon
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