THE BASICS 

Score: Emerson 8, Clark 1

Records: Emerson Lions (6-10, 1-4 NEWMAC) ; Clark Cougars (4-8, 0-4 NEWMAC)

Location: Walpole, Mass. (Wimbledon 109 Courts)

Date: April 15, 2022

The Lead: The Emerson women's tennis team made their way back into the win column behind a pair of doubles victories and a sweep of the singles matches to take down Clark, 8-1, on Friday afternoon for their first NEWMAC win of the season. 

MATCH NOTES

• The Emerson women's tennis team notched a sweep in their singles matches with two doubles wins to pick up their first NEWMAC win of the season over Clark, 8-1.

LIONS LEADERS

DOUBLES

No. 2: Anne Woodbury/Fuschia Faulding Steward
No. 3: Ava Mirisola/Gabrielle McGovern

SINGLES

No. 1: Nikolishin
No. 2: Woodbury
No. 3: Mirisola
No. 4: Steward
No. 5: Sophie Oglensky
No. 6: McGovern

DOUBLES RESULTS

No. 1: Nikolishin/Oglensky were defeated by Grayson LaCroix/Hannah Russo, 8-7 (7-9 tiebreak)
No. 2: Woobury/Steward defeated Leilani Brown/Nardin Sayoufi, 8-2
No. 3: Mirisola/McGovern defeated Emma Allen/Mahek Dora, 8-2

SINGLES RESULTS

No. 1: Nikolishin defeated Russo (6-2, 6-4)
No. 2: Woodbury defeated LaCroix (6-3, 5-7, 7-6)
No. 3: Mirisola defeated Brown (6-2, 6-1)
No. 4: Steward defeated McEnroe (6-1, 6-1)
No. 5: Oglensky defeated Sayoufi (6-2, 6-3)
No. 6: McGovern defeated Allen (6-2, 3-0)

UP NEXT

• Emerson takes to the courts next week on Saturday, April 23rd when they head out to Smith for a 12:00 p.m. NEWMAC clash.