Wells Women's Tennis Drops Dual At Houghton

The Wells College women's tennis team opened its fall dual-match season with a non-conference matchup at Houghton College on Friday, March 31. Houghton won by a score of 8-1.

The victory for the Express came at the first singles position, where Kara Reynolds won in three sets. Reynolds won 6-3, 3-6, 10-5.

Friday's match was the first of a three-match weekend for the Express. Wells will continue with conference matches Saturday and Sunday. Wells will play its first NEAC match of the season Saturday against Lancaster Bible College at Racquet Club West in Lancaster, Pa. and Sunday at Penn State Berks.

Houghton College 8, Wells College 1
Friday, March 31, 2017
Kerr-Pegula Field House; Houghton, N.Y.

SINGLES MATCHES

1. Kara Reynolds (WELW) def. Tori Noller (HC) 6-3, 3-6, 10-5

2. Laura Jacuzzo (HC) def. Nicole Sanborn (WELW) 6-1, 6-1

3. Jacquelyn Lewis (HC) def. Momoko Nakahama (WELW) 6-0, 6-1

4. Courtney Grippo (HC) def. Yui Omachida (WELW) 6-1, 6-2

5. Katelyn Sylor (HC) def. Aala Al-Hashimi (WELW) 6-2, 6-2

6. Amy Brennfleck (HC) def. Nao Shimada (WELW) 6-1, 6-2

DOUBLES MATCHES

1. Tori Noller/Laura Jacuzzo (HCWT16) def. Momoko Nakahama/Kara Reynolds (WELW) 8-1

2. Amanda Carl/Jacquelyn Lewis (HCWT16) def. Yui Omachida/Nicole Sanborn (WELW) 8-0

3. Courtney Grippo/Amy Brennfleck (HCWT16) def. Aala Al-Hashimi/Nao Shimada (WELW) 8-1

Team Records

Wells 0-3

Houghton College 7-7