Women's Tennis Takes Down Blue Jays In GNAC Home Opener

Women's Tennis Takes Down Blue Jays In GNAC Home Opener
Sep 14, 2019

RIVERSIDE, R.I. –  Junior Claire Parry and sophomore doubles partner Drew Bobey grabbed a pair of victories for the Wildcats as the women's tennis team defeated University of Saint Joseph in their Great Northeast Athletic Conference home opener.

Records:
JWU: 5-0
USJ: 1-3

Of Note:

JWU jumped out to a 2-1 lead after doubles play thanks to the pairing of Kat Ledesma and Kourtney Moore.

Parry opened up singles play with a 6-0, 6-0 win. Moore and first-year Emily Hill followed up with 6-0, 6-0 wins at third and second singles, respectively.

Wins from Gabriela Velazquez and Madison Allan secured the victory for the Wildcats. Bobey closed out the match with a 6-1, 6-4 win at four singles.

The Wildcats took all 6 singles matches to beat the Blue Jays 8-1.

Up Next:

JWU will travel to Simmons on Wednesday to take on the Sharks at 3:30 PM.

  • Sat, 09/21 | Women's Tennis vs. Eastern Nazarene W, 5-4 (Final) RC | R
  • Tue, 09/24 | Women's Tennis vs. Springfield L, 6-2 (Final) RC | R
  • Sat, 09/28 | Women's Tennis at Regis (Mass.) W, 8-1 (Final) RC | R
  • Thu, 10/03 | Women's Tennis at Mass.-Dartmouth W, 9-0 (Final) RC | R
  • Sat, 10/05 | Women's Tennis vs. Suffolk W, 9-0 (Final) RC | BX
  • Thu, 10/10 | Women's Tennis vs. Salem St. (Postponed)
  • Sat, 10/12 | Women's Tennis at Colby-Sawyer W, 7-2 (Final) RC | R
  • Sun, 10/13 | Women's Tennis vs. Salve Regina W, 8-1 (Final) RC | R
  • Thu, 10/17 | Women's Tennis at Roger Williams (3:30 PM)
  • Sat, 10/19 | Women's Tennis vs. Simmons W, 5-0 (Final) RC | R
  • Sun, 10/20 | Women's Tennis vs. Eastern Nazarene L, 5-4 (Final) RC | R