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Women's Tennis Rolls Chapman En Route to 9-0 Finish

ORANGE, Calif. – The Bowdoin women's tennis team continued its strong opening season play with a dominating 9-0 win at Chapman University on Monday night.

The fourth-ranked Polar Bears climb to 3-0 on the year as Chapman falls to 0-6.

Match Highlights

  • Bowdoin swept doubles play with a pair of 8-0 results from Joulia Likhanskaia and Samantha Stalder at #1 and Tess Trinka and Pilar Giffenig at #2. The Polar Bears won the final doubles match by default.
  • In an altered lineup, Trinka earned a 6-4, 6-0 win at the top singles spot. Stalder did not surrender a game at #2 (6-0, 6-0).
  • Sarah Shadowens, Giffenig, and Sasa Jovanovic all earned 6-1, 6-0 wins at three through five singles. Maddie Rolph received a point at the six spot following an Chapman forfeit.

Up Next

  • Bowdoin heads to sixth-ranked Pomona-Pitzer for the team's first matchup with a nationally ranked opponent. The Polar Bears and Sagehens play at 2:00 p.m. EST.
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Players Mentioned

Pilar Giffenig

Pilar Giffenig

5' 6"
Freshman
'17
Sasa Jovanovic

Sasa Jovanovic

5' 3"
Freshman
'20
Joulia Likhanskaia

Joulia Likhanskaia

5' 7"
Freshman
'17
Maddie Rolph

Maddie Rolph

5' 10"
Freshman
'19
Sarah Shadowens

Sarah Shadowens

5' 3"
Freshman
'19
Samantha Stalder

Samantha Stalder

5' 2"
Freshman
'17
Tess Trinka

Tess Trinka

5' 6"
Freshman
'18

Players Mentioned

Pilar Giffenig

Pilar Giffenig

5' 6"
Freshman
'17
Sasa Jovanovic

Sasa Jovanovic

5' 3"
Freshman
'20
Joulia Likhanskaia

Joulia Likhanskaia

5' 7"
Freshman
'17
Maddie Rolph

Maddie Rolph

5' 10"
Freshman
'19
Sarah Shadowens

Sarah Shadowens

5' 3"
Freshman
'19
Samantha Stalder

Samantha Stalder

5' 2"
Freshman
'17
Tess Trinka

Tess Trinka

5' 6"
Freshman
'18