Skip To Main Content

Bowdoin College

Home of Bowdoin Athletics

Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Cruises to NESCAC Win at Bates

LEWISTON, Maine – The Bowdoin women's tennis team dropped only one set en route to a 9-0 NESCAC win at Bates on Wednesday evening.

The Polar Bears (9-1) finished off the Bobcats (3-9) to remain undefeated in conference play.

Match Highlights

  • Bowdoin swept doubles play with an 8-2 win at number one (Tiffany Cheng/Joulia Likhanskaia), an 8-4 finish at two (Kyra Silitch/Tess Trinka), and an 8-0 shutout at three (Samantha Stalder/Sarah Shadowens).
  • Trinka dropped the only Bowdoin set of the day in a 6-4 opener at number three, but rebounded to finish with back-to-back 6-2 sets.
  • Silitch and Pilar Giffenig won their matches at numbers four and six respectively with 6-0, 6-1 finals.
  • Maddie Rolph battled for a 7-5 victory in her opening set and clinched her match with a 6-3 second at five singles.
  • Likhanskaia (6-2, 6-2) and Cheng (6-3, 6-2) each won in straight sets in the top two spots.

Up Next

  • Bowdoin hosts Hamilton on Saturday at 10:00 a.m.
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Tiffany Cheng

Tiffany Cheng

5' 3"
Pilar Giffenig

Pilar Giffenig

5' 6"
Joulia Likhanskaia

Joulia Likhanskaia

5' 7"
Maddie Rolph

Maddie Rolph

5' 10"
Sarah Shadowens

Sarah Shadowens

5' 3"
Kyra Silitch

Kyra Silitch

5' 6"
Samantha Stalder

Samantha Stalder

5' 2"
Tess Trinka

Tess Trinka

5' 6"

Players Mentioned

Tiffany Cheng

Tiffany Cheng

5' 3"
Pilar Giffenig

Pilar Giffenig

5' 6"
Joulia Likhanskaia

Joulia Likhanskaia

5' 7"
Maddie Rolph

Maddie Rolph

5' 10"
Sarah Shadowens

Sarah Shadowens

5' 3"
Kyra Silitch

Kyra Silitch

5' 6"
Samantha Stalder

Samantha Stalder

5' 2"
Tess Trinka

Tess Trinka

5' 6"