Tennis GV

Loomis Chaffee School

Date/Time Home/Away Type Field Location Score
5/9/2009 9:00 AM Home Game 8-1

Girls Play Strong

Girls Varsity Tennis continued their winning streak against Loomis Chaffee on Saturday by a score of 8-1.
The singles play was impressive as all started out fast - making aggressive shots. Loomis responded with some steady defense, but in the end offense was rewarded.

Singles:
1) Eliza Flynn v Maria Pylypiu 6-0, 5-7 (7-4)
2) Lauren Wilmarth v Alex Theofanidis 6-1, 6-1
3) Greta Rossi v Kailey Williams 6-2, 7-6(5)
4) Stacia Vladimirova v Maggie Coco 7-5, 6-0
5) Emelyn Chew v Taegan Williams 1-2 retired
6) Borkeny Sambou v Melanie Silverman 6-2, 6-1

Doubles:
1) Greta and Tori Wilmarth v #1 & #2 3-8
2) Carolyn Brown and Midori Ishizuka v #5 & #6 9-8 (6)
3) default

Highlights:
Eliza's shots were truly blistering in the first set.
So great to have Lauren back in the lineup - she didn't miss a beat.
Greta showed incredible perseverance to prevail in a hard-fought second set.
Stacia certainly found her rhythm in her second set.
Borkeny's consistency and speed are a big asset. She hasn't lost a set in singles play all season.

Greta and Tori had their work cut out for them against Loomis' top 2 players - excellent points.
Carolyn and Midori outlasted their opponents after opening up an early lead.

This week we travel to Thayer on Wed. Thayer has an excellent record this year - it should be a good match