Wenham, Mass. - The Colby-Sawyer women's tennis team picked up a 5-2 win over Gordon College Wednesday afternoon. The Chargers improve their overall record to 10-6. 

Rapid Recap

• The Chargers would sweep all three doubles positions to claim the opening point. The duo of senior Isabella Gutierrez Avendaño (Tegucigalpa, Honduras) and sophomore Maria Espinosa Lopez (Merida, Mexico) won 6-2 at number one while the duo of first-year Avery Nielsen (Thornhill, Ontario) and sophomore Payton Dugan (Vincennes, Ind.) won 6-2 at number two. Graduate student Mary Thoms (Northwood, N.H.) and first-year Sky Jara (South Hamilton, Mass.) would pick up a 6-4 win at three doubles.

• In singles action, Dugan cruised to a 6-1, 6-1 win at number one while Gutierrez won 6-2, 6-2 at number four. Nielsen would clinch the match for the Chargers picking up a 6-1, 7-5 win at number five.

Post Game Press

"I'm so happy we got this win," said sophomore Maria Espinosa Lopez (Merida, Mexico). "It's a big win for us and it gives us a sense of what we will have to work on to succeed in the CNE this fall. The whole team was great as we all fought hard and had great results." 

Up Next:

The Chargers return to action on Sunday when they host CNE rival Endicott College with a 1:00 PM start.