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Linden Posts Second Singles Win Versus Pfeiffer

Linden Posts Second Singles Win Versus Pfeiffer
Posted: Apr 01, 2023

Score: Pfeiffer 8, Salem 1

Records: Pfeiffer 11-1, 2-1 USA South | Salem 3-7, 1-3 USA South

Next Match:
Mary Baldwin at Salem | April 4 | Bert Lain Tennis Center | Winston-Salem, N.C. | 2:00 p.m.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Salem tennis team opened up April action with an 8-1 setback to visiting Pfeiffer, when the two USA South Conference teams clashed at the Bert Lain Tennis Center on Saturday, April 1st in Winston-Salem, N.C.

Pfeiffer picked up three points in doubles action, including the first from the No. 2 pairing of Elithe Hudson and Riley Isley, who posted an 8-0 victory against Alyson Gammons and Ashley Linden. The second Falcon point came from the duo of Megan Rekieta and Alison Sloop, after posting an 8-2 win against Emily Griffis and Cadence Durham.

Emily Moore and Delaney Geygan picked up the third win in No. 3 doubles by virtue of an 8-4 win over Alana Bridges and Abrielle Eckenroth.

Pfeiffer moved its lead to 4-0 when Hudson opened singles action with a 6-0, 6-0 decision over Griffis. Rekieta cinched the team win for the Falcons by taking down Durham in the clash of No. 1 singles, 6-0, 6-1.

The fifth point for the Falcons was scored by Sloop, who triumphed by scores of 6-2, 6-0 in a No. 4 seeded battle with Gammons. Isley added a point from the No. 3 seed, downing Bridges by scores of 7-6, 6-4.

The final point for Pfeiffer came from Moore, who fought past Eckenroth for a three-set win by scores of 4-6, 7-6, 10-3. Linden was responsible for the lone Salem point of the match, which came with a 7-6, 7-5 win over Geygan in fifth-seeded singles.

Singles competition
1. Megan Rekieta (PFU-W) def. Cadence Durham (SAL) 6-0, 6-1
2. Elithe Hudson (PFU-W) def. Emily Griffis (SAL) 6-0, 6-0
3. Riley Isley (PFU-W) def. Alana Bridges (SAL) 7-6, 6-4
4. Alison Sloop (PFU-W) def. Alyson Gammons (SAL) 6-2, 6-0
5. Ashley Linden (SAL) def. Delaney Geygan (PFU-W) 7-6, 7-5
6. Emily Moore (PFU-W) def. Abrielle Eckenroth (SAL) 4-6, 7-6, 10-3

Doubles competition
1. Megan Rekieta/Alison Sloop (PFU-W) def. Emily Griffis/Cadence Durham (SAL) 8-2
2. Elithe Hudson/Riley Isley (PFU-W) def. Alyson Gammons/Ashley Linden (SAL) 8-0
3. Emily Moore/Delaney Geygan (PFU-W) def. Alana Bridges/Abrielle Eckenroth (SAL) 8-4

Match Notes:
Doubles Order of Finish: 2,1,3
Singles Order of Finish: 2,1,4,3,6,5