Atlanta, Ga.- The DePauw University women's tennis team lost to No. 4 Emory University 9-0 on the road, moving to 5-11 overall, while the Eagles improved to 6-5.
Emory took a commanding lead early in doubles play after Emma Cartledge, and Stephanie Shulman beat Kiley Shaw and Kate Stanley 8-0 at number two, followed by Alexa Goetz and Lauren Yoon defeating Lindsay Parks and Alex Preston 8-0 at number three. The Eagles completed its sweep of the doubles after Christina Watson and Ana Cristina Perez beat Ellen Gardner and Kat Wilder 8-4 at number one.
In singles play, Lauren Yoon defeated Bella DeNardo 5-0, retired at number six, then Stephanie Shulman beat Lindsay Parks 6-1, 6-0 at number four to clinch the match win.
At number five, Jessica Fatemi beat Kate Stanley 6-0, 6-0, followed by Emma Cartledge, defeating Kat Wilder 6-1, 6-0. The Eagles would win the final two matches of the game, with Christina Watson defeating Kiley Shaw 6-1, 6-1 at number three, followed by Eliza McPherron beating Ellen Gardner 6-3, 6-2 at number one.
On Saturday, April 9, the Tigers return home to face Denison for its third NCAC matchup of the season. Matches are set to start at 10 am EDT.
Tennis Match Results
DePauw University vs #4 Emory University
4/2/2022 in Atlanta, Georgia
(Woodruff P.E. Center)
DePauw University 0 , #4 Emory University 9
Singles Competition
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Eliza McPherron, (EUW) def. Ellen Gardner (DPUW) 6-3, 6-2
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Emma Cartledge (EUW) def. Kat Wilder (DPUW) 6-1, 6-0
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Christina Watson (EUW) def. Kiley Shaw (DPUW)6-1, 6-1
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Stephanie Shulman (EUW) def. Lindsay Parks (DPUW) 6-1, 6-0
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Jessica Fatemi (EUW) def. Kate Stanley (DPUW) 6-0, 6-0
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Lauren Yoon (EUW) def. Bella DeNardo (DPUW) 5-0, retired
Doubles Competition
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Christina Watson/ Ana Cristina Perez (EUW) def. Ellen Gardner/ Kat Wilder (DPUW) 8-4
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Emma Cartledge/ Stephanie Shulman (EUW) def. Kiley Shaw/ Kate Stanley (DPUW) 8-0
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Alexa Goetz/ Lauren Yoon (EUW) def. Lindsay Parks/Alex Preston (DPUW) 8-0
Match Notes:
DePauw University 5-11, 2-0 (NCAC)
Emory University 6-5 ; Nationally Ranked #4
Order: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (6,4,5,2,3,1)
