Generals Athletics--Washington and Lee University

W&L's APPLEGATE WINS NCAA SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP

Junior Emily Applegate won the NCAA Singles Championship with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Amherst's Kristen Raverta

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Washington and Lee junior Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) claimed the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Singles Championship on Tuesday afternoon in Santa Cruz, Calif.

Applegate, the third seed, defeated fourth-seeded Kristen Raverta of Amherst, 6-3, 6-4 to become the second consecutive General to win the NCAA singles title. She joined Lindsay Hagerman ‘05, who won the NCAA Singles Championship last season.

Applegate ended her season with 33 wins (33-3), the second-most singles victories in a season in W&L history.

The Generals finished the season with a school-record 28 wins (28-1) and a runner-up finish at the NCAA Division III National Championships for the second consecutive season and the third time in the last four years.

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W&L's APPLEGATE ADVANCES TO THE NCAA SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Washington and Lee junior Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) advanced to the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Singles Championship match with wins in the quarterfinals and semifinals on Monday afternoon in Santa Cruz, Calif.

Applegate, the third seed, defeated fifth-seeded Gabriela Carvalho of Sewanee, 1-6, 6-3, 6-1 in the quarterfinals before knocking off Muhlenberg’s Amy Schmidt, 6-2, 6-3 in the semifinals.

With the pair of wins, Applegate moved into second place on W&L’s season wins list with 32 victories.

In other quarterfinal action, freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) lost to Schmidt, 6-2, 7-5.

Applegate returns to action on Tuesday when she plays fourth-seeded Kristen Raverta of Amherst in the NCAA Singles Championship match. The match begins at 9:00 am pacific time.

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W&L's WORTHAM AND TABB FALL IN THE SEMIFINALS AT THE NCAA DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- The Washington and Lee duo of junior Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) and freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) fell in the semifinals of the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Doubles Championship on Sunday afternoon in Santa Cruz, Calif.

Wortham and Tabb knocked off the pair of Anne Schneidman and Cary Gibson from Williams, 6-4, 7-5 in the quarterfinals before losing to the top-seeded duo of Liz Bondi and Amrita Padda from DePauw, 7-5, 6-2 in the semifinals.

The NCAA Singles Championship quarterfinals and semifinals were scheduled to be played on Sunday, but were postponed until Monday due to inclement weather. Junior Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud), the number three seed, will play fifth-seeded Gabriela Carvalho of Sewanee in one of the quarterfinal matches, while Tabb will face off against Muhlenberg’s Amy Schmidt in another quarterfinal match.

The NCAA Singles Championship match will be played on Tuesday.

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W&L's APPLEGATE AND TABB ADVANCE TO QUARTERFINALS OF NCAA SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Washington and Lee junior Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) both advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Singles Championship on Saturday afternoon in Santa Cruz, Calif. Additionally, the duo of Tabb and junior Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Doubles Championship.

Applegate, the number three seed, defeated Allison Dunn of Colby, 6-1, 6-1 in the first round and then knocked off Amy Staloch of Carnegie Mellon, 6-2, 6-2, in the second round. Applegate will play fifth-seeded Gabriela Carvalho of Sewanee in the quarterfinals.

Tabb downed sixth-seeded Jeannine Liang of Claremont Mudd-Scripps, 7-5, 6-4 in the first round and then defeated Vindya Dayananda of the University of Chicago, 7-5, 6-2 in the second round. Tabb will face off against Muhlenberg’s Amy Schmidt in the quarterfinals.

In the first round of the doubles, Tabb and Wortham knocked off the duo of Jennifer Kaswick and Rebecca Lange of Pomona-Pitzer, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 and will take on Anne Schneidman and Cary Gibson of Williams in the quarterfinals.

In other action, Wortham lost to eighth-seeded Ashley Kriwinsky of Kenyon, 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 in the first round of singles play, while Applegate and junior Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic) lost to DePauw’s Erin Andrade and Connie Shim, 6-4, 7-6 in the first round of doubles.

The Generals return to the court on Sunday with the singles competition beginning at 12:00 pm pacific time and the doubles action starting at 4:30 pm pacific time.

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W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS FALLS TO EMORY, 5-1, IN NCAA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- The top-ranked Washington and Lee women’s tennis team lost to No. 5 Emory University by a score of 5-1 in the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis National Championship match on Friday evening in Santa Cruz, Calif. With the win, the Eagles (19-6) captured their fourth consecutive NCAA Championship. The Generals finished the season with a 28-1 record.

W&L lost all three doubles matches to fall behind 3-0. At No. 1 doubles, Emory’s Linda Tien and Richelle Marasigan defeated juniors Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic), 9-7. The duo of Jamie Chan and Indu Anand knocked off junior Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) and freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina), 8-6, at No. 2 doubles, while Samantha Shapiro and Cristina Arellano bested sophomores Leah Weston (Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy) and Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh), 8-2, at No. 3 doubles.

The Generals pulled to within 3-1 after Applegate defeated Marasigan, 6-3, 6-0, at No. 1 singles, but the Eagles won the next two singles matches to claim the title. Arellano bested sophomore Kelly Will (Holly Spring, N.C./Cary Academy), 6-1, 6-2 at No. 6 singles and then Tien beat Tabb, 6-1, 6-3 at No. 2 singles.

Wortham, McClung and Weston all had their singles matches called after Emory earned its’ fifth point to win the match.

This was the Generals fourth appearance in the NCAA National Championship match and they have lost all four matches to Emory. W&L fell to the Eagles by identical 5-1 scores in 1996 and 2003 and then lost 5-3 to Emory last season.

Applegate and Tabb will continue their season in the NCAA Singles Championships. In the NCAA Doubles Championship, Applegate will partner with McClung, while Tabb will pair with Wortham. The first two rounds of singles play and the first round of doubles will take place on Saturday.

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#5 Emory 5, #1 Washington and Lee 1
May 19, 2006 at UC-Santa Cruz

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Richelle Marasigan (EU) 6-3, 6-0
2. Linda Tien (EU) def. Katie Tabb (W&L) 6-1, 6-3
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) vs. Jamie Chan (EU) 2-4, unfinished
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) vs. Indu Anand (EU) 5-7, 1-1, unfinished
5. Leah Weston (W&L) vs. Sam Shapiro (EU) 5-7, 1-3, unfinished
6. Cristina Arellano (EU) def. Kelly Will (W&L) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Linda Tien/Richelle Marasigan (EU) def. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) 9-7
2. Jamie Chan/Indu Anand (EU) def. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) 8-6
3. Sam Shapiro/Cristina Arellano (EU) def. Rebecca Timmis/Leah Weston (W&L) 8-2

Match Notes
Emory 19-6; National ranking #5
Washington and Lee 28-1; National ranking #1
NCAA Division III National Championship Match
T-3:30

W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS ADVANCES TO NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH WITH A 5-1 WIN OVER CLAREMONT MUDD-SCRIPPS IN NCAA SEMIFINALS

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- The top-ranked Washington and Lee women’s tennis team advanced to the NCAA Division III Championship match for the second consecutive season and for the third time in the last four years with a 5-1 victory over No. 4 Claremont Mudd-Scripps in the NCAA semifinals on Thursday afternoon in Santa Cruz, Calif.

The Generals (28-0) jumped out to a 3-0 lead by sweeping the doubles matches. The duo of juniors Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic) defeated Jeannine Liang and Yassie Entekhabi, 8-5, at No. 1 doubles. At No. 2 doubles, junior Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) and freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) knocked off Jessica Nagasago and Allison Laygo, 8-6. Sophomores Leah Weston (Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy) and Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh) finished the sweep with an 8-4 win over Kristen Handley and Lisa Steckmest at No. 3 doubles.

W&L pushed its’ lead to 4-0 after Wortham defeated Nagasago, 6-1, 6-2 at No. 3 singles. CM-S pulled to within 4-1 when Entekhabi bested Tabb, 6-3, 6-0 at No. 2 singles, but the Generals closed out the match after McClung knocked off Laygo, 6-2, 6-2 at No. 4 singles.

Applegate, Weston and sophomore Kelly Will (Holly Spring, N.C./Cary Academy) all had their singles matches called after W&L had enough points to win the match.

The Generals, who have finished as the NCAA Runner-up three times, will attempt to win their first-ever national title on Friday when they play the winner of the match between No. 2 Trinity (Texas) and No. 5 Emory. The championship match begins at 2:00 pm pacific time.

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#1 Washington and Lee 5, #4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 1
May 18, 2006 at UC-Santa Cruz

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) vs. Jeannine Liang (CMS) 1-6, 3-1, unfinished
2. Yassie Entekhabi (CMS) def. Katie Tabb (W&L) 6-3, 6-0
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Jessica Nagasago (CMS) 6-1, 6-2
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Allison Laygo (CMS) 6-2, 6-2
5. Leah Weston (W&L) vs. Stephanie Hammond (CMS) 6-2, 3-6, unfinished
6. Kelly Will (W&L) vs. Kristen Handley (CMS) 6-2, 4-2, unfinished

Doubles competition
1. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Jeannine Liang/Yassie Entekhabi (CMS) 8-5
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Jessica Nagasago/Allison Laygo (CMS) 8-6
3. Leah Weston/Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Kristen Handley/Lisa Steckmest (CMS) 8-4

Match Notes
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 19-4; National ranking #4
Washington and Lee 28-0; National ranking #1
NCAA Division III Semifinal Match
T-3:00

W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS DEFEATS WILLIAMS, 5-0, IN NCAA QUARTERFINALS

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- The top-ranked Washington and Lee women’s tennis team defeated Williams College, 5-0, in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championships on Wednesday afternoon in Santa Cruz, Calif.

Junior Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic) and sophomore Kelly Will (Holly Spring, N.C./Cary Academy) both won their singles matches.

At No. 4 singles, McClung defeated Annie Hancock, 6-1, 6-1, while Will knocked off Anne Schneidman, 6-2, 6-1, at No. 6 singles.

In doubles action, Applegate and McClung defeated Cary Gibson and Schneidman, 8-2, at No. 1 doubles. Tabb and Wortham knocked off Alexandra Maclennan and Allison Rottkamp, 8-4, at No. 2 doubles, while Weston and sophomore Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh) bested Courtney Bartlett and Annie Hancock, 9-8 (7-4), at No. 3 doubles.

The Generals return to the court on Thursday when they play the winner of the match between No. 4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and No. 6 DePauw in the NCAA semifinals at 9:30 am pacific time.

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#1 Washington and Lee 5, #9 Williams College 0
May 17, 2006 at UC-Santa Cruz

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) vs. Alexandra Maclennan (WIL) 6-2, 3-2, unfinished
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) vs. Courtney Bartlett (WIL) 4-6, 6-0, unfinished
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) vs. Cary Gibson (WIL) 6-4, 2-1, unfinished
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Annie Hancock (WIL) 6-1, 6-1
5. Leah Weston (W&L) vs. Allison Rottkamp (WIL) 6-7, unfinished
6. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Anne Schneidman (WIL) 6-2, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Cary Gibson/Anne Schneidman (WIL) 8-2
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Alexandra Maclennan/Allison Rottkamp (WIL) 8-4
3. Rebecca Timmis/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Courtney Bartlett/Annie Hancock (WIL) 9-8 (7-4)

Match Notes
Williams College 14-7; National ranking #9
Washington and Lee 27-0; National ranking #1
NCAA Division III Quarterfinal Match
T-3:05

NCAA SECOND ROUND

#1 Washington and Lee 5, #12 Carnegie Mellon 0
May 07, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Amy Staloch (CMU) 6-2, retired
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) vs. Mona Iyer (CMU) unfinished
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) vs. Sheena David (CMU) unfinished
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) vs. Alison Liu (CMU) unfinished
5. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Samantha Schultz (CMU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Kelly Will (W&L) vs. Mai Otsuka (CMU) unfinished

Doubles competition
1. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Mona Iyer/Amy Staloch (CMU) 8-6
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Sheena David/Samantha Schultz (CMU) 8-6
3. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Alison Liu/Mai Otsuka (CMU) 8-4

Match Notes
Carnegie Mellon 16-7; National ranking #12
Washington and Lee 26-0; National ranking #1
T-2:05

Notes:
Washington and Lee now advances to the NCAA National Championships held on May 17-22 at the University of California-Santa Cruz.

NCAA FIRST ROUND

#1 Washington and Lee 5, #21 Mary Washington 0
May 06, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Katie Miglin (UMW) 6-0, 6-1
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Natalie Fugate (UMW) 6-3, 6-0
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) vs. Amy Sheetz (UMW) unfinished
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) vs. Stephanie Kurti (UMW) unfinished
5. Leah Weston (W&L) vs. Rebecca Morse-Karzen (UMW) unfinished
6. Kelly Will (W&L) vs. Kate Malpeli (UMW) unfinished

Doubles competition
1. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Natalie Fugate/Katie Miglin (UMW) 8-3
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Kelsey Mansmann/Rebecca Morse-Karzen (UMW) 8-3
3. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Stephanie Kurti/Gayle Smith (UMW) 8-3

Match Notes
Mary Washington 15-9; National ranking #21
Washington and Lee 25-0; National ranking #1
T-2:10 A-75

Notes:
Washington and Lee advances to the second round of the NCAA Tournament where it will play #12 Carnegie Mellon on Sunday at 10:00 am. The Generals also set a school record for victories in a season (25) with the win.

W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS WINS ODAC CHAMPIONSHIPS

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The Washington and Lee women's tennis team claimed its' league-record 16th Old Dominion Conference Championship on Sunday afternoon at Guilford College.

The Generals tallied 99 team points and were followed by Emory & Henry (72), Hollins (70), Virginia Wesleyan (67), Bridgewater (63), Roanoke (58), Guilford (46), Lynchburg (43), Randolph-Macon (30), Randolph-Macon Woman's (25) and Sweet Briar (21).

Senior Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) was named the ODAC Player of the Year, while junior Katie Kingsbury (Jenkintown, Pa./Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian) was selected the ODAC Women's Tennis Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

Applegate claimed the No. 1 singles championship with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Randolph-Macon's Elizabeth Kristofak in the finals. She also teamed with sophomore Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh) to defeat Bridgewater's Jessica Hill and Brittany VanWickler in the championship of the third doubles flight, 6-0, 6-1.

Freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) was the champion at No. 2 singles, defeating Roanoke's Maria Migliarese in the championship match, 6-2, 6-4. She then teamed with junior Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) to defeat Hollins' Melissa James and Barrett Jones in the final of the first doubles bracket, 6-1, 6-0. Wortham then claimed the championship of the third singles flight with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Lan Bai of Hollins in the finals.

Sophomore Leah Weston (Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy) was the champion at No. 4 singles, defeating Virginia Wesleyan's Lisa Fanney in the finals by a score of 6-0, 6-2. Weston also paired up with senior Lisa Mabry (Memphis, Tenn./St. Mary’s Episcopal) to defeat Virginia Wesleyan's Fanney and Caroline Place, 6-2, 6-1, in the finals of the No. 2 doubles flight.

Freshman Tori Christmas (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) emerged as the champion at No. 5 singles, defeating Emory & Henry's Kate Childress in the finals, 6-0, 6-0.

Sophomore Kelly Will (Holly Springs, N.C./Cary Academy), the only General not seeded No. 1 in her flight, defeated Bridgewater's Marlena Pipkin in the finals of the No. 6 singles flight by a score of 6-0, 6-0.

The Generals, ranked No. 1 in Division III, will return to action on Sat., May 6 in the first round of the NCAA Championships.

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W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS IN ACTION AT DAY TWO OF ODAC CHAMPIONSHIPS

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The top-ranked Washington and Lee women’s tennis team had all six singles players and all three doubles teams advance to the finals on the second day of the ODAC Championships held at Guilford College.

Juniors Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate), sophomores Leah Weston (Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy) and Kelly Will (Holly Springs, N.C./Cary Academy) and freshmen Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) and Tori Christmas (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) all won their semifinal matches to advance to the championship match in their respective flights.

At No. 1 singles, Applegate defeated Trista McGlothlin of Emory & Henry, 6-2, 6-0, while Tabb knocked off Lynchburg’s Sarah Helbig, 7-6 (7-1), 6-1 at No. 2 singles. At No. 3 singles, Wortham beat Stacie Blevins of Emory & Henry, 6-0, 6-0, and Weston bested Lynchburg’s Erika Seay, 6-2, 6-0 at No. 4 singles. Christmas was a 6-0, 6-0 winner over Brittany Van Wickler of Bridgewater at No. 5 singles, while Will knocked off Alice Rainka of Hollins, 6-0, 6-0 at No. 6 singles.

At No. 1 doubles, Tabb and Wortham knocked off the Bridgewater duo of Diana Ricker and Hilary Teeter, 8-1, while senior Lisa Mabry (Memphis, Tenn./St. Mary’s Episcopal) and Weston defeated Krizia Gravina and Maria Migliarese of Roanoke, 8-2, at No. 2 doubles. At No. 3 doubles, Applegate and sophomore Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh) beat Guilford’s Joan Kietzman and Song an Nguyen, 8-3.

The Generals return to the court for the final day of the ODAC Championships on Sunday when the singles and doubles finals will be played.

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W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS IN ACTION AT DAY ONE OF ODAC CHAMPIONSHIPS

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The top-ranked Washington and Lee women’s tennis team had all six singles players and all three doubles teams advance to the semifinals on the first day of the ODAC Championships held at Guilford College.

Juniors Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate), sophomore Leah Weston (Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy) and freshmen Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) and Tori Christmas (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) are all No. 1 seeds in their respective flights and received first round byes. Sophomore Kelly Will (Holly Springs, N.C./Cary Academy) is the No. 2 seed at No. 6 singles and also had a first round bye. All three of W&L’s doubles teams are the top seed and had a first round bye into the quarterfinals.

In the quarterfinals, Applegate defeated Jenna Nacht of Randolph-Macon Woman’s College, 6-0, 6-0 at No. 1 singles. At No. 2 singles, Tabb knocked off Carolyne Byrd of Sweet Briar, 6-0, 6-2, while Wortham defeated Sweet Briar’s Riana Rich, 6-0, 6-0 at No. 3 singles. At No. 4 singles, Weston beat Diana Ricker of Bridgewater, 6-1, 6-1. Christmas knocked off Jessica Burns of Virginia Wesleyan, 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5 singles, while Will defeated Virginia Wesleyan’s Santiera Brown, 6-0, 6-0.

At No. 1 doubles, Tabb and Wortham knocked off the R-MWC duo of Nacht and Ellen Barnes, 8-1, while senior Lisa Mabry (Memphis, Tenn./St. Mary’s Episcopal) and Weston defeated Kayla Koslow and Marlena Pipkin of Bridgewater, 8-2, at No. 2 doubles. At No. 3 doubles, Applegate and sophomore Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh) beat Hollins’ Alexandra Harris and Sarah Sullivan, 8-0.

The Generals return to the court for day two of the ODAC Championships on Saturday when the singles and doubles semifinals matches will be played beginning at 10:00 am.

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Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Washington and Lee vs Emory (Apr 16, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 6, #1 Emory 3
Apr 16, 2006 at Atlanta, Ga.
Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Richelle Marasigan (EU) 6-2, 6-1
2. Linda Tien (EU) def. Katie Tabb (W&L) 6-2, 6-3
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Jamie Chan (EU) 7-5, 6-1
4. Indu Anand (EU) def. Leah Weston (W&L) 6-0, 6-1
5. Sam Shapiro (EU) def. Tori Christmas (W&L) 7-5, 5-7, 10-6
6. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Cristina Arellano (EU) 6-2, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Richelle Marasigan/Jamie Chan (EU) 8-6
2. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Sam Shapiro/Linda Tien (EU) 8-6
3. Emily Applegate/Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Cristina Arellano/Indu Anand (EU) 8-4

Exhibition Matches
Rebecca Timmis (W&L) d. Christine Ingoldsby (EU) 8-2
Jenny Moscato (EU) d. Lisa Mabry (W&L) 8-1
Tori Christmas/Kelly Will (W&L) d. Cristina Arellano/Christine Ingoldsby (EU) 8-1

Match Notes
W&L avenges loss to Emory in last season's NCAA Division III National Championship match!

Washington and Lee 24-0; National ranking #2
Emory 11-6; National ranking #1

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Rhodes College vs Washington and Lee (Apr 15, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 8, #26 Rhodes College 1
Apr 15, 2006 at Emory, Ga.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Allison Tinney (RHO) 6-3, 6-0
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Colleen Forsyth (RHO) 6-2, 6-4
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Margaret Tufton (RHO) 6-3, 6-1
4. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Sunya Sweeney (RHO) 4-6, 6-1, 6-3
5. Tori Christmas (W&L) def. Durham Kyle (RHO) 6-2, 6-1
6. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Staci Thomas (RHO) 6-2, 5-7, 10-1

Doubles competition
1. Allison Tinney/Colleen Forsyth (RHO) def. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) 9-7
2. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Margaret Tufton/Durham Kyle (RHO) 8-4
3. Emily Applegate/Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Sunya Sweeney/Staci Thomas (RHO) 8-2

Exhibition Matches
Rebecca Timmis (W&L) d. Morgan Willard (RHO) 8-2

Christmas/Will (W&L) d. Willard/Katie Wise (RHO) 8-0

Match Notes
Rhodes College 10-5; National ranking #26
Washington and Lee 23-0; National ranking #2
T-3:45

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Sewanee vs Washington and Lee (Apr 14, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 6, #11 Sewanee 3
Apr 14, 2006 at Emory, Ga.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Gabriela Carvalho (SEW) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
2. Laura Fanjoy (SEW) def. Katie Tabb (W&L) 6-3, 6-7 (5-7), 7-5
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Lauren Willett (SEW) 6-7 (2-7), 6-4, 10-5
4. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Molly Willett (SEW) 6-3, 6-4
5. Mary Katherine Stone (SEW) def. Tori Christmas (W&L) 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-1)
6. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Landon Viney (SEW) 6-2, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Gabriela Carvalho/Mary Katherine Stone (SEW) 8-3
2. Molly Willett/Laura Fanjoy (SEW) def. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) 9-8 (8-6)
3. Emily Applegate/Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Lauren Willett/Landon Viney (SEW) 8-3

Exhibition Matches
Jordan Casey (SEW) d. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) 6-4, 6-3
Lisa Mabry (W&L) d. Shannon Logsdon (SEW) 6-0, 6-0

Christmas/Will (W&L) d. Logsdon/Casey (SEW) 8-2

Match Notes
Sewanee 18-1; National ranking #11
Washington and Lee 22-0; National ranking #2
T-5:30

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Gustavus Adolphus College vs Washington and Lee (Mar 29, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 6, #4 Gustavus Adolphus College 3
Mar 29, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Lauren Hom (GAC) retired
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Tara Houlihan (GAC) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Lyndsey Palen (GAC) 6-3, 6-2
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Jaime Gaard (GAC) 6-2, 7-5
5. Tori Christmas (W&L) def. Marla Menne (GAC) 6-3, 6-4
6. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Darcy Haubrick (GAC) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Tara Houlihan/Lyndsey Palen (GAC) def. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) 8-2
2. Marla Menne/Lauren Hom (GAC) def. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) 8-5
3. Darcy Haubrick/Jenni White (GAC) def. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) 8-2

Match Notes
Gustavus Adolphus College 16-3; National ranking #4
Washington and Lee 21-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Williams College vs Washington and Lee (Mar 28, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 8, #8 Williams College 1
Mar 28, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Alexandra Maclennan (WIL) 4-6, 6-1, 10-6
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Courtney Bartlett (WIL) 6-3, 6-4
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Cary Gibson (WIL) 6-2, 6-2
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Annie Hancock (WIL) 5-7, 6-1, 10-5
5. Allison Rottkamp (WIL) def. Tori Christmas (W&L) 6-3, 6-3
6. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Anne Schneidman (WIL) 6-3, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Cary Gibson/Anne Schneidman (WIL) 8-6
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Alexandra Maclennan/Courtney Bartlett (WIL) 8-4
3. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Allison Rottkamp/Annie Hancock (WIL) 9-7

Exhibition Matches:
Katrina Ferrara (WIL) d. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) 6-0, 2-6, 10-3
Katie Kingsbury (W&L) d. Lauren Ayres (WIL) 6-2, 6-1
Meg Spalitta (W&L) d. Nicole McNeil (WIL) 6-2, 6-0

Ayres/Jane Kelley (WIL) d. Christmas/Timmis (W&L) 8-3
Kingsbury/Kelly Will (W&L) d. Ferrara/McNeil (WIL) 8-4

Match Notes
Williams College 6-3; National ranking #8
Washington and Lee 20-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Tufts University vs Washington and Lee (Mar 25, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 8, #27 Tufts University 1
Mar 25, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Jennifer Luten (TU) 8-1
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Becky Bram (TU) 8-0
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Stephanie Ruley (TU) 8-1
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Jessica Knez (TU) 8-2
5. Kylyn Deary (TU) def. Tori Christmas (W&L) 8-5
6. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Silvia Schmid (TU) 8-2

Doubles competition
1. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Jennifer Luten/Kylyn Deary (TU) 8-3
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Mari Homma/Becky Bram (TU) 8-0
3. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Silvia Schmid/Stephanie Ruley (TU) 8-2

Exhibition Matches
Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Andrea Cenko (TU) 8-2
Mabry (W&L) def. Homma (TU) 8-3

Match Notes
Tufts University 5-4; National ranking #27
Washington and Lee 19-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Middlebury College vs Washington and Lee (Mar 24, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 7, #9 Middlebury College 2
Mar 24, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Amy Roche (MC) def. Emily Applegate (W&L) 7-5, 6-3
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Amanda Berck (MC) 6-1, 6-2
3. Emily Holick (MC) def. Ginny Wortham (W&L) 6-4, 6-0
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Amy Berkman (MC) 6-1, 6-1
5. Tori Christmas (W&L) def. Clare Burke (MC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Elizabeth Stone (MC) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Amy Roche/Elizabeth Emery (MC) 8-3
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Emily Holick/Elizabeth Stone (MC) 8-3
3. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Amanda Berck/Clare Burke (MC) 8-6

Exhibition Matches
Chandra Kurien (MC) def. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) 0-6, 6-2, 10-5

Christmas/Timmis (W&L) def. Kurien/Berkman (MID) 8-2

Match Notes
Middlebury College 6-3; National ranking #9
Washington and Lee 18-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Amherst vs Washington and Lee (Mar 23, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 7, #3 Amherst 2
Mar 23, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Kristen Raverta (AC) 6-4, 6-0
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Monica Snyder (AC) 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
3. Alicia Menezes (AC) def. Ginny Wortham (W&L) 6-1, 7-5
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Jennifer Murphy (AC) 6-2, 6-2
5. Hadley Miller (AC) def. Tori Christmas (W&L) 2-6, 6-4, 6-1
6. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Laura Stein (AC) 6-0, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Kristen Raverta/Alicia Menezes (AC) 8-6
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Jennifer Murphy/Monica Snyder (AC) 8-1
3. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Laura Stein/Hadley Miller (AC) 8-5

Exhibition Matches
Anuja Ankola (AC) def. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) 6-2, 6-0
Kelly Will (W&L) def. K. Rhodes (AC) 6-0, 6-0

Match Notes
Amherst 4-1; National ranking #3
Washington and Lee 17-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Lynchburg College vs Washington and Lee (Mar 23, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, Lynchburg College 0
Mar 23, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Natalie Day (W&L) def. Marin Brown (LC) 6-0, 6-1
2. Lauren Cook (W&L) def. Sarah Helbig (LC) 6-0, 6-1
3. Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Kelly Sinnen (LC) 6-0, 6-0
4. Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Erika Seay (LC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Van-Anh Vu (LC) 6-1, 6-1
6. Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Janelle Gulick (LC) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Lauren Cook/Natalie Day (W&L) def. Marin Brown/Kelly Sinnen (LC) 8-0
2. Rhodes Proctor/Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Sarah Helbig/Erika Seay (LC) 8-0
3. Katie Kingsbury/Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Shaina McGuckin/Janelle Gulick (LC) 8-0

Match Notes
Lynchburg College 2-5, 0-3 ODAC
Washington and Lee 16-0, 10-0 ODAC; National ranking #2
T-2:30 A-25

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Cal-Lutheran vs Washington and Lee (Mar 20, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, #21 Cal-Lutheran 0
Mar 20, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Briana Smalling (CLU) 6-1, 6-0
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Michelle Sekyra (CLU) 6-2, 6-1
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Suzuye Nomura (CLU) 6-1, 6-2
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Blair Murphy (CLU) 6-3, 6-7 (2-7), 10-7
5. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Amy Vogt (CLU) 6-1, 6-1
6. Lisa Mabry (W&L) def. Victoria Ybarra (CLU) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Michelle Sekyra/Briana Smalling (CLU) 8-1
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Suzuye Nomura/Blair Murphy (CLU) 8-1
3. Leah Weston/Lisa Mabry (W&L) def. Amy Vogt/Victoria Ybarra (CLU) 8-1

Match Notes
Cal-Lutheran 6-6; National ranking #21
Washington and Lee 15-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Washington and Lee vs Roanoke (Mar 20, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, Roanoke 0
Mar 20, 2006 at Salem, VA

Singles competition
1. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Cindy McGraw (RC) 6-0, 6-2
2. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Maria Migliarese (RC) 6-1, 6-0
3. Lauren Cook (W&L) def. Krizia Gravina (RC) 6-0, 6-0
4. Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Lauren Sharpley (RC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Carolyn Scully (RC) 6-0, 6-1
6. Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Sam Drain (RC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Rhodes Proctor/Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Cindy McGraw/Laura Price (RC) 8-3
2. Katie Kingsbury/Kelly Will (W&L) def. Krizia Gravina/Maria Migliarese (RC) 8-3
3. Lauren Cook/Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Carolyn Scully/Melissa Zamarin (RC) 8-0

Match Notes
Washington and Lee 14-0, 9-0 ODAC; National ranking #2
Roanoke 2-1, 0-1 ODAC
A-50

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Washington and Lee vs Mary Washington (Mar 18, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 8, #25 Mary Washington 1
Mar 18, 2006 at Fredericksburg, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Katie Miglin (UMW) 6-2, 6-2
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Natalie Fugate (UMW) 6-1, 6-2
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Stephanie Kurti (UMW) 6-0, 5-7, 10-5
4. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Rebecca Morse-Karzen (UMW) 6-0, 2-6, 6-1
5. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Kate Malpeli (UMW) 6-4, 6-2
6. Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Amy Sheetz (UMW) 3-6, 6-3, 10-6

Doubles competition
1. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Katie Miglin/Natalie Fugate (UMW) 9-8 (7-3)
2. Emily Applegate/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Rebecca Morse-Karzen/Kelsey Mansmann (UMW) 8-6
3. Gayle Smith/Stephanie Kurti (UMW) def. Natalie Day/Rebecca Timmis (W&L) 9-8 (7-3)

Exhibition Matches
Natalie Day (W&L) def. Kelsey Mansmann (UMW) 8-5
Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Hannah Parsons (UMW) 8-2
Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Caitlin Graybill (UMW) 8-1

Katie Kingsburg/Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Kate Malpeli/Amy Sheetz (UMW) 9-7

Match Notes
Washington and Lee 13-0; National ranking #2
Mary Washington 6-3; National ranking #25

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Swarthmore vs Washington and Lee (Mar 18, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 8, #26 Swarthmore 1
Mar 18, 2006 at Fredericksburg, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Sonya Reynolds (SC) 6-4, 6-0
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Marisa Mathews (SC) 6-0, 6-1
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Emily Townsend (SC) 6-1, 6-0
4. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Waverly Lutz (SC) 6-1, 6-2
5. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Sara Sargent (SC) 6-4, 6-2
6. Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Jenna Adelberg (SC) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Sonya Reynolds/Marisa Mathews (SC) def. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) 9-8 (7-3)
2. Emily Applegate/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Waverly Lutz/Sara Sargent (SC) 8-1
3. Natalie Day/Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Jenna Adelberg/Emily Townsend (SC) 9-7

Match Notes
Swarthmore 3-2; National ranking #26
Washington and Lee 12-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Washington and Lee vs Guilford College (Mar 15, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, Guilford College 0
Mar 15, 2006 at Greensboro, N.C.

Singles competition
1. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Nika Botkin (GC) 6-0, 6-2
2. Tori Christmas (W&L) def. Lia Williams (GC) 6-0, 6-0
3. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Song an Nguyen (GC) 6-2, 6-1
4. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Hilary Routon (GC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Joan Kietzman (GC) 6-0, 6-2
6. Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Courtney Estes (GC) 6-1, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Kristen McClung/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Nika Botkin/Lia Williams (GC) 8-1
2. Kelly Will/Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Courtney Estes/Caitlin Mayton (GC) 8-1
3. Tori Christmas/Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Song an Nguyen/Joan Kietzman (GC) 8-2

Match Notes
Washington and Lee 11-0, 8-0 ODAC; National ranking #2
Guilford College 4-2, 1-2 ODAC

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Randolph-Macon Woman's vs Washington and Lee (Mar 15, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, Randolph-Macon Woman's 0
Mar 15, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Jenna Nacht (RMWC) 6-0, 6-0
2. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Ellen Barnes (RMWC) 6-0, 6-0
3. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Jen Leonard (RMWC) 6-0, 6-1
4. Natalie Day (W&L) def. Rhea Miles (RMWC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Lauren Cook (W&L) def. Brittni VanCuren (RMWC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Danielle Hird (RMWC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Jenna Nacht/Ellen Barnes (RMWC) 8-0
2. Natalie Day/Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Jen Leonard/Rhea Miles (RMWC) 8-0
3. Lauren Cook/Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Brittni VanCuren/Marissa Niemeyer (RMWC) 8-0

Exhibition Match
Katie Duncan (W&L) def. Erika Nye (RMWC) 6-0, 6-0

Match Notes
Randolph-Macon Woman's 3-1, 1-1 ODAC
Washington and Lee 10-0, 7-0 ODAC; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Denison vs Washington and Lee (Mar 12, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 7, #14 Denison 2
Mar 12, 2006 at Lexington, Va.
Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Kendra Murray (DU) 6-3, 6-0
2. Meghan Damico (DU) d. Katie Tabb (W&L) 6-3, 6-4
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Sarah Mitchiner (DU) 7-6 (8-6), 6-2
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Erin Coughlin (DU) 6-0, 6-2
5. Tori Christmas (W&L) def. Whitney Block (DU) 6-1, 6-2
6. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Erin Gorsich (DU) 7-6 (7-0), 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Applegate/McClung (W&L) def. Coughlin/Murray (DU) 8-6
2. Tabb/Wortham (W&L) def. Block/Damico (DU) 8-4
3. Newman/Mitchiner (DU) def. Timmis/Weston (W&L) 8-4

Exhibition Matches
Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Jessica Jenkins (DU) 6-1, 6-3
Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Theresa Mellion (DU) 10-6
Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Carly Newman (DU) 10-6

Tori Christmas/Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Jessica Jenkins/Erin Gorsich (DU) 8-5

Match Notes
Denison 1-4; National ranking #14
Washington and Lee 9-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Randolph-Macon College vs Washington and Lee (Mar 09, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, Randolph-Macon College 0
Mar 09, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Elizabeth Kristofak (RMC) 6-1, 6-0
2. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Aly Nardi (RMC) 6-0, 6-0
3. Lauren Cook (W&L) def. Jessie Bayne (RMC) 6-0, 6-0
4. Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Quinn Cunningham (RMC) 6-0, 6-1
5. Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Tonya Pleasants (RMC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Kyndall Drumheller (RMC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Elizabeth Kristofak/Aly Nardi (RMC) 8-0
2. Meg Spalitta/Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Jessie Bayne/Quinn Cunningham (RMC) 8-1
3. Lauren Cook/Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Tonya Pleasants/Kyndall Drumheller (RMC) 8-0

Match Notes
Randolph-Macon College 2-3, 0-2 ODAC
Washington and Lee 8-0, 6-0 ODAC; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Sweet Briar College vs Washington and Lee (Mar 04, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, Sweet Briar College 0
Mar 04, 2006 at Lexington, Va.
Singles competition
1. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Caroline Byrd (SBC) 6-0, 6-0
2. Natalie Day (W&L) def. Haley Graham (SBC) 6-1, 6-0
3. Lauren Cook (W&L) def. Riana Rich (SBC) 6-0, 6-1
4. Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Stephanie Nance (SBC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Kate Skafidas (SBC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Katie Duncan (W&L) def. Michelle Raymond (SBC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Natalie Day/Kelly Will (W&L) def. Haley Graham/Caroline Byrd (SBC) 8-0
2. Lauren Cook/Katie Duncan (W&L) def. Riana Rich/Cheryl Seaver (SBC) 8-2
3. Rhodes Proctor/Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Stephanie Nance/Kate Skafidas (SBC) 8-0

Match Notes
Sweet Briar College 0-1, 0-1
Washington and Lee 7-0, 5-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Carnegie Mellon vs Washington and Lee (Mar 04, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 8, #12 Carnegie Mellon 1
Mar 04, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Emily Applegate (W&L) def. Amy Staloch (CMU) 6-2, 7-6 (7-2)
2. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Mona Iyer (CMU) 6-2, 6-4
3. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Sheena David (CMU) 6-1, 6-0
4. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Alison Liu (CMU) 6-3, 6-2
5. Tori Christmas (W&L) def. Kelly Nakamura (CMU) 6-2, 6-2
6. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Samantha Schultz (CMU) 6-1, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Amy Staloch/Mona Iyer (CMU) def. Emily Applegate/Kristen McClung (W&L) 9-8 (7-1)
2. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Samantha Schultz/Sheena David (CMU) 8-0
3. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Kelly Nakamura/Alison Liu (CMU) 8-3

Exhibition Matches
Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Clair Weiss (CMU) 8-4
Lisa Mabry (W&L) def. Asako Hayashi (CMU) 8-1

Tori Christmas/Timmis (W&L) def. Weiss/Hayashi (CMU) 8-1

Match Notes
Carnegie Mellon 6-1; National ranking #12
Washington and Lee 6-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Muhlenberg vs Washington and Lee (Mar 03, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 8, Muhlenberg 1
Mar 03, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Amy Schmidt (MU) def. Katie Tabb (W&L) 6-4, 7-5
2. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Pam Kimmelman (MU) 6-1, 6-0
3. Kristen McClung (W&L) def. Carly Rotfield (MU) 6-3, 6-1
4. Tori Christmas (W&L) def. Jennifer Powell (MU) 7-5, 6-2
5. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Stacy Lipschutz (MU) 6-1, 6-1
6. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Kelly Fraser (MU) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Amy Schmidt/Carly Rotfield (MU) 8-4
2. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Pam Kimmelman/Jennifer Powell (MU) 8-3
3. Kristen McClung/Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Stacy Lipschutz/Jacquelyn Magner (MU) 8-0

Match Notes
Muhlenberg 0-1
Washington and Lee 5-0; National ranking #2
T-2:45 A-25

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Bridgewater vs Washington and Lee (Mar 03, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 8, Bridgewater 1
Mar 03, 2006 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition
1. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Hilary Teeter (BC) 6-2, 7-5
2. Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Jessica Hill (BC) 6-2, 6-0
3. Natalie Day (W&L) def. Kayla Koslow (BC) 6-0, 6-0
4. Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Diana Ricker (BC) 6-1, 6-0
5. Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Brittany VanWickler (BC) 6-1, 6-2
6. Marlena Pipkin (BC) def. Katie Duncan (W&L) 6-0, 2-6, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Kelly Will/Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Hilary Teeter/Diana Ricker (BC) 9-7
2. Natalie Day/Katie Duncan (W&L) def. Kayla Koslow/Marlena Pipkin (BC) 8-4
3. Patty Roberts/Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Brittany VanWickler/Jessica Hill (BC) 8-2

Match Notes
Bridgewater 0-1, 0-1 ODAC
Washington and Lee 4-0, 4-0 ODAC; National ranking #2
T-3:00 A-30

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Washington and Lee vs Hollins (Mar 01, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, Hollins 0
Mar 01, 2006 at Roanoke, Va.

Singles competition
1. Katie Tabb (W&L) def. Barrett Jones (HU) 6-1, 6-1
2. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Melissa James (HU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Leah Weston (W&L) def. Lan Bai (HU) 6-0, 6-2
4. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Candice Dalton (HU) 6-2, 6-0
5. Lisa Mabry (W&L) def. Sarah Sullivan (HU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Alice Rainka (HU) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Katie Tabb/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Barrett Jones/Melissa James (HU) 8-2
2. Lisa Mabry/Leah Weston (W&L) def. Candice Dalton/Lan Bai (HU) 8-2
3. Katie Kingsbury/Kelly Will (W&L) def. Alexandria Harris/Hieu Pham (HU) 8-2

Match Notes
Washington and Lee 3-0, 3-0 ODAC; National ranking #2
Hollins 0-1, 0-1 ODAC
T-2:20 A-25

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Emory & Henry vs Washington and Lee (Feb 25, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, Emory & Henry 0
Feb 25, 2006 at Lexington, Va.
Singles competition
1. Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Trista McGlothlin (E&H) 6-1, 6-1
2. Tori Christmas (W&L) def. Kayla Carter (E&H) 6-1, 6-0
3. Rebecca Timmis (W&L) def. Stacie Blevins (E&H) 6-0, 6-0
4. Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Anne Ryan (E&H) 7-6 (7-3), 6-1
5. Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Kate Childress (E&H) 6-0, 6-1
6. Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Lauren Musick (E&H) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Lisa Mabry/Ginny Wortham (W&L) def. Trista McGlothlin/Kayla Carter (E&H) 8-2
2. Rebecca Timmis/Tori Christmas (W&L) def. Stacie Blevins/Anne Ryan (E&H) 8-0
3. Rhodes Proctor/Patty Roberts (W&L) def. Candice McFadden/Kate Childress (E&H) 8-0

Match Notes
Emory & Henry 0-1, 0-1
Washington and Lee 2-0, 2-0; National ranking #2

Washington and Lee Women's Tennis
Virginia Wesleyan vs Washington and Lee (Feb 25, 2006)

#2 Washington and Lee 9, Virginia Wesleyan 0
Feb 25, 2006 at Lexington, Va.
Singles competition
1. Kelly Will (W&L) def. Megan Crook (VWC) 6-1, 6-2
2. Katie Kingsbury (W&L) def. Keira McMillan (VWC) 6-0, 6-0
3. Lauren Cook (W&L) def. Caroline Place (VWC) 7-5, 6-4
4. Rhodes Proctor (W&L) def. Lisa Fanney (VWC) 6-4, 6-0
5. Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Jessica Burns (VWC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Katie Duncan (W&L) def. Santiera Brown (VWC) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Katie Kingsbury/Kelly Will (W&L) def. Megan Crook/Keira McMillan (VWC) 8-2
2. Lauren Cook/Katie Duncan (W&L) def. Caroline Place/Lisa Fanney (VWC) 8-3
3. Rhodes Proctor/Meg Spalitta (W&L) def. Jessica Burns/Santiera Brown (VWC) 8-0

Match Notes
Virginia Wesleyan 4-1, 0-1
Washington and Lee 1-0, 1-0; National ranking #2

W&L's APPLEGATE PLACES SIXTH IN SINGLES AT ITA NATIONAL SMALL COLLEGE CHAMPIONSHIPS

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Washington and Lee junior Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) finished sixth in the Division III singles draw at the 2005 ITA National Small College Championships hosted by Florida Gulf Coast University on Saturday.

Applegate lost to Carrie Preston of Washington (Mo.) University, 3-6, 6-4, 3-6 in the fifth place match.

Applegate now stands at 10-2 on the season.

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W&L's APPLEGATE AND MCCLUNG FINISH FOURTH IN DOUBLES AT ITA NATIONAL SMALL COLLEGE CHAMPIONSHIPS

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Washington and Lee juniors Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic) finished fourth in the Division III doubles draw at the 2005 ITA National Small College Championships hosted by Florida Gulf Coast University on Friday.

Applegate and McClung, the top-seeded team, lost to second-seeded Tatiana Steinberg and Sandra Monetz of Redlands, 6-7 (4), 6-0, 6-10 in the third place match. Applegate and McClung participated in the third place match after being defeated by the pair of Hali Walther and Jenna Mezin of Wellesley, 6-4, 7-5 in the semifinals.

In the consolation round of the singles draw, Applegate defeated Christian Contrafatto of the College of New Jersey, 6-3, 6-0.

On Saturday morning at 11:00 am, Applegate returns to the court where she will play Carrie Preston of Washington (Mo.) University in the fifth place match.

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W&L's APPLEGATE AND MCCLUNG COMPETE AT ITA NATIONAL SMALL COLLEGE CHAMPIONSHIPS

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Washington and Lee juniors Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic) advanced to the semifinals of the Division III doubles draw at the 2005 ITA National Small College Championships hosted by Florida Gulf Coast University on Thursday.

Applegate and McClung, the top-seeded team, knocked off the pair of Linda Tien and Sam Shapiro of Emory, 6-3, 6-4, in the quarterfinals en route to the semifinals.

In the singles draw, Applegate, the second seed, fell to Laura Steinmertz of Trinity (Texas), 2-6, 6-3, 2-6 in the quarterfinals.

On Friday morning at 8:00 am, Applegate returns to the court where she will play Christian Contrafatto of the College of New Jersey in the consolation round. Applegate and McClung will take the court against the duo of Hali Walther and Jenna Mezin of Wellesley in their doubles semifinals match at 12:30 pm.

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W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS HOSTS W&L FALL FESTIVAL

LEXINGTON, Va. -- Washington and Lee freshman Tori Christmas (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) was a double winner at the W&L women’s tennis Fall Festival hosted by the Generals on Saturday and Sunday.

Christmas won the number four singles flight with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over Carnegie Mellon’s Mai Otsuka in the finals. Christmas then teamed up with sophomore Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh) to win the number two doubles flight. The duo beat the W&L pair of junior Katie Kingsbury (Jenkintown, Pa./Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian) and sophomore Kelly Will (Holly Springs, N.C./Cary Academy), 8-6, in the championship match.

Junior Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) defeated Sonya Reynolds of Swarthmore, 3-6, 7-6 (1), 10-1 to capture the number one singles flight.

Freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) was the champion at the number two singles flight. Tabb knocked off Kingsbury, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (4), 10-5 to win the title.

In the number one doubles flight, the W&L tandem of junior Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) and sophomore Leah Weston (Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy) defeated teammates Applegate and junior Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic), 8-3, to claim the championship.

Will finished third in the number three singles flight with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Timmis.

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W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS HOSTS W&L FALL FESTIVAL

LEXINGTON, Va. -- The Washington and Lee women’s tennis team hosted the first day of the W&L Fall Festival on Saturday afternoon.

Washington and Lee juniors Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) both advanced to the semifinals of the number one singles flight. In the quarterfinals, Applegate defeated Swathmore’s Jennie Park, 6-1, 6-1, while Wortham knocked off Amy Sheetz of Mary Washington, 6-0, 6-2.

The Generals had three players advance to the semifinals in the number two singles flight in junior Katie Kingsbury (Jenkintown, Pa./Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian), sophomore Leah Weston (Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy) and freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina). In the quarterfinals, Kingsbury beat Swarthmore’s Jamie Midyette, 6-3, 6-1, Weston defeated Carnegie Mellon’s Kelly Nakamura, 6-2, 6-0, and Tabb beat Mary Washington’s Natalie Fugate, 6-0, 6-2.

In number three singles flight, sophomores Kelly Will (Holly Springs, N.C./Cary Academy) and Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh) both advanced to the semifinals. Will knocked off Anjalie Aggarwal of Swarthmore, 6-0, 6-0, in the quarterfinals, while Timmis defeated Swarthmore’s Marissa Lee, 6-1, 6-1.

Sophomore Katie Duncan (Baltimore, Md./Roland Park Country School) and freshman Tori Christmas (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) both advanced to the semifinals of the number four singles flight. In the quarterfinals, Duncan defeated Kate Malpeli of Mary Washington, 6-1, 6-2 and Christmas beat Asako Hayashi of Carnegie Mellon, 6-0, 6-1.

In the number one doubles flight, the pair of Applegate and junior Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic) advanced to the finals where they will play the W&L duo of Weston and Wortham.

It will also be an all-W&L final in the number two doubles flight when the tandem of Christmas and Timmis take on the duo of Kingsbury and Will.

The Generals return to action on Sunday for day two of the W&L Fall Festival at 9:00 am.

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W&L'S APPLEGATE WINS SINGLES TITLE AT ITA SOUTHEAST REGION CHAMPIONSHIPS

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. -- Washington and Lee junior Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) won the main singles draw championship at the ITA Southeast Region Championships hosted by Mary Washington on Monday.

Applegate, the number five seed, knocked off eighth-seeded Brittany Matava of Johns Hopkins, 6-0, 6-4 in the semifinals before defeating junior teammate and seventh-seeded Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate), 6-3, 6-2 in the championship match. Wortham advanced to the finals with a 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-2 win over third-seeded Kirsi Turunen of Averett in the semifinals.

Applegate also claimed the championship in the main doubles draw with junior Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic). The top-seeded duo posted an 8-4 victory over the W&L pair of senior Lisa Mabry (Memphis, Tenn./St. Mary’s Episcopal) and freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) in the finals.

In the consolation bracket of the main singles draw, junior Katie Kingsbury (Jenkintown, Pa./Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian) won the bracket with an 8-2 win over Mabry.

In the finals of the blue singles draw, sophomore Kelly Will (Holly Springs, N.C./Cary Academy) defeated classmate Katie Duncan (Baltimore, Md./Roland Park Country School), 5-7, 7-5, 6-4, to claim the title.

W&L also won the blue draw doubles championship when sophomore Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh) and freshman Tori Christmas (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) knocked off the duo of Kingsbury and Will, 8-4.

Applegate and McClung advance to the ITA Small College National Championships to be held on the campus of Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Fla., from Oct. 12-16.

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W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS IN ACTION AT ITA SOUTHEAST REGION CHAMPIONSHIPS

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. -- Washington and Lee junior Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and junior Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) have advanced to the semifinals in the main singles draw at the ITA Southeast Region Championships hosted by Mary Washington on Sunday.

Applegate, the number five seed, defeated Laura Chaddock of Haverford in the round of 16 before knocking off classmate and fourth-seeded Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic) in the quarterfinals.

Wortham, the number seven seed, defeated 13th-seeded Amy Sheetz of Mary Washington in the round of 16 and W&L freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) in the quarterfinals.

In the consolation bracket of the main draw, senior Lisa Mabry (Memphis, Tenn./St. Mary’s Episcopal) and junior Katie Kingsbury (Jenkintown, Pa./Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian) both advanced to the semifinals.

In the singles of the blue draw, sophomores Katie Duncan (Baltimore, Md./Roland Park Country School) and Kelly Will (Holly Springs, N.C./Cary Academy) along with freshman Tori Christmas (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) have all advanced to the semifinals.

In the main doubles draw, the top-seeded duo of Applegate and McClung will face the pair of Mabry and Tabb in the finals. Mabry and Tabb defeated the third-seeded tandem of Weston and Wortham in the semifinals.

It will also be an all-W&L final in the doubles of the blue draw when the duo of sophomore Rebecca Timmis (Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh) and Christmas meet the pair of Kingsbury and Will.

The Generals entered the ITA Southeast Region Championships with 11 players and 10 of them will be playing on Monday, the final day of the tournament.

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W&L WOMEN'S TENNIS COMPETES AT ITA SOUTHEAST REGION CHAMPIONSHIPS

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. -- Washington and Lee juniors Kristen McClung (Charleston, W.Va./Charleston Catholic), Emily Applegate (Charleston, S.C./Porter-Gaud) and Ginny Wortham (Richmond, Va./Collegiate), and sophomore Leah Weston (Colorado Springs, Colo./Air Academy) all advanced to the round of 16 in the main singles draw at the ITA Southeast Region Championships hosted by Mary Washington on Saturday.

In the main doubles draw, the top-seeded duo of Applegate and McClung and the third-seeded tandem of Weston and Wortham moved on to the quarterfinals. The partnership of senior Lisa Mabry (Memphis, Tenn./St. Mary’s Episcopal) and freshman Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) have also advanced to the quarterfinals.

The Generals return to action on Sunday for day two of the ITA Southeast Regional.

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