John Quackenbos

Women's Tennis Falls at Gordon, 5-4

9/4/2013 11:30:00 PM

WENHAM, Mass. - September 4, 2013 - The Colby-Sawyer women's tennis team fell to Gordon, 5-4 in a nonconference contest Wednesday evening.

The Chargers drop to 1-2 on the season and will play their first home match on September 11 against Plymouth. Gordon improves to 1-0.

The No. 1 doubles duo of Elizabeth Lincoln and Ashlyn Ramsay earned the Chargers' first point of the match with an 8-3 win. Gordon took a 2-1 lead after doubles play with an 8-6 win at No. 2 and an 8-5 win at No. 3.

Colby-Sawyer won three singles matches, but fell to the Fighting Scots 5-4.

After a tough first set win (7-6), Ashlyn Ramsay won the second 6-3 to beat her opponent at the second flight.

Charlotte Horton won in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 at No. 3 singles, while Oxana Tkachenko did not lose a game en route to a 6-0, 6-0 triumph at No. 4.

Gordon 5, Colby-Sawyer College 4
09/04/13 at Wenham, MA (Brigham Tennis Courts)

Singles competition

1. Caroline Hall (GC) def. Elizabeth Lincoln (CSCW1314) 6-2, 6-1

2. Ashlyn Ramsay (CSCW1314) def. Tawnie Yeaw (GC) 7-6 (7-5), 6-3

3. Charlotte Horton (CSCW1314) def. Lily Drescher (GC) 6-3, 6-3

4. Oxana Tkachenko (CSCW1314) def. Cindi Flynn (GC) 6-0, 6-0

5. Rebecca Levy (GC) def. Ellen Graham (CSCW1314) 6-2, 7-5

6. Hannah Damon (GC) def. Conley Dion (CSCW1314) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. Elizabeth Lincoln/Ashlyn Ramsay (CSCW1314) def. Caroline Hall/Cindi Flynn (GC) 8-3

2. Tawnie Yeaw/Lily Drescher (GC) def. Charlotte Horton/Oxana Tkachenko (CSCW1314) 8-6

3. Jessie Dupre/Liann Van Volkinburg (GC) def. Ellen Graham/Conley Dion (CSCW1314) 8-5

Match Notes

Colby-Sawyer College 1-2

Gordon 1-0

T-3:00 A-40

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