CHARLESTON, S.C.- College of Charleston women's tennis defeated Drexel 4-3 on Wednesday evening at Patriots Point.
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Charleston began the day falling in doubles play, giving Drexel the 1-0 lead heading into singles. The Cougars went on to win the first four singles matches, securing the overall victory.
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Oziera Ahmad found her 14
th win of the season, quickly defeating her opponent in two sets.
Maja Jekauc picked up another win on court 1 to improve to 13-4 in singles play.
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The win improves the Cougars to a 14-4 record with five consecutive wins.
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DOUBLES
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1 Lorie Lemongo and Renata Lombera (DU) def.
Francesca Salvato and
Halli Trinkle (COFC) 6-5
2 Maddie Ricardo and Elisa Rigazio (DU) def.
Peyton Brotzman and
Jaiden McKee (COFC) 6-2
3
Anna Neyestani and
Oziera Ahmad (COFC) def.Isabel Cabrerizo and Adva Dabah (DU) 6-1
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SINGLES
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1
Maja Jekauc (COFC) def. Lorie Lemongo (DU) 6-4 6-4
2 Elisa Rigazio (DU) def.
Halli Trinkle (COFC) 3-6 7-6 10-1
3
Oziera Ahmad (COFC) def. Renata Lombera (DU) 6-2 6-0
4 Isabel Cabrerizo (DU) def.
Jaiden McKee (COFC) 6-4 7-6
5
Peyton Brotzman (COFC) def. Maddie Ricardo (DU) 6-4 6-2
6
Francesca Salvato (COFC) def. Rebecca Feidler (DU) 6-4 6-3
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Up Next
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The Cougars will return to action on Friday, April 5 to host South Carolina State for Senior Day.
Doubles play is set for 1:00 p.m.
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