Women’s Tennis: Virginia shuts out William & Mary, 7-0

Posted on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, 6:10 am

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The No. 7 Virginia women’s tennis team picked up a 7-0 victory against William & Mary on Sunday at the Boar’s Head Sports Club.

The Cavaliers (5-0) cruised through the doubles point, winning 6-0 and 6-1 on the top two courts, and then picked up six straight-set victories in singles.

Nicole Kiefer closed out the match with a 6-4, 6-1 victory on court six.

Virginia won all six second sets by 6-1 scores over the Tribe (2-1).

This was the final tune-up for Virginia before heading to Seattle next week to compete at the ITA National Team Indoor Championships, being held Feb. 10-13. Tournament draws and match times will be announced later this week.

#7 VIRGINIA 7, WILLIAM & MARY 0
Singles
1. Julia Adams (VA) def. Hedda Gurholt (WM) 6-3, 6-1
2. Natasha Subhash (VA) def. Sofiya Kuzina (WM) 6-3, 6-1
3. Sara Ziodato (VA) def. Elisa Van Meeteren (WM) 6-3, 6-1
4. Annabelle Xu (VA) def. Emma Fernald (WM) 6-3, 6-1
5. Hibah Shaikh (VA) def. Ine Stange (WM) 6-2, 6-1
6. Nicole Kiefer (VA) def. Alisia Manolescu (WM) 6-4, 6-1

Doubles
1. Julia Adams/Melodie Collard (VA) def. Hedda Gurholt/Raffaela Alhach (WM) 6-0
2. Natasha Subhash/Annabelle Xu (VA) def. Elisa Van Meeteren/Emma Fernald (WM) 6-1
3. Sara Ziodato/Meggie Navarro (VA) vs. Ine Stange/Sofiya Kuzina (WM) 2-3, unfinished
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (4,2,1,5,3,6)