Waverly, Iowa - Wartburg women's tennis looks to continue its undefeated start during a pair of matches this Sunday, Sept. 5 against St. Ambrose University set for 10 a.m. and against Minnesota St. University-Mankato at 4 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 5 - 10:00 a.m. – Waverly, Iowa- Meirink Family Courts
Wartburg Knights (1-0 ) vs St. Ambrose Fighting Bees (0-0)
Sunday, Sept. 5 - 4:00 p.m. - Waverly, Iowa - Meirink Family Courts
Wartburg Knights (1-0) vs Minnesota St. Mavericks (0-0)
Knights Schedule
Last Time Out
The Knights opened its season with an impressive 9-0 sweep of the University of Dubuque in straight sets on Wednesday, Sept 1.
Olivia Phillips won in the singles one spot with scores of 6-3 and 6-0 and
Madison Overmann won in the two position with scores of 6-3 and 6-1. The duo of Phillips an Overmann also won at the number one doubles spot 8-7.
9/1 Results
Singles Competition
1.
Olivia Phillips (WARWT) def. Alyssa Stevenson (DBQW) 6-3, 6-0
2.
Madison Overmann (WARWT) def. Jordyn Cory (DBQW) 6-3, 6-1
3.
Meadow LaDuke (WARWT) def. Patient Jabbah (DBQW) 6-0, 6-3
4.
Caroline Hutchinson (WARWT) def. Reese Gottman (DBQW) 6-1, 6-0
5.
Natalie Kaiser (WARWT) def. Regina Kadima (DBQW) 6-1, 6-0
6.
Gabby Flynn (WARWT) def. Santa Roman (DBQW) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles Competition
1.
Olivia Phillips/
Madison Overmann (WARWT) def. Alyssa Stevenson/Patient Jabbah (DBQW) 8-7
2.
Meadow LaDuke/
Ambriel Jacobs (WARWT) def. Jordyn Cory/Reese Gottman (DBQW) 8-1
3.
Alyssa Guse/
Gabby Flynn (WARWT) def. Regina Kadima/Santa Roman (DBQW) 8-0
St. Ambrose University
The Fighting Bees will open its 2021 season with the upcoming match against Wartburg on Sunday, Sept. 5 at 10 a.m. Last season St. Ambrose was 8-8 and 4-3 in Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) play. The Bee's season was ended in the CCAC tournament semifinals where they fell to Cardinal Stritch University. The last matchup between Wartburg and St. Ambrose came in 2020 where Wartburg won 5-4 in the home match.
Minnesota St. University-Mankato
Minnesota St. will open its season Saturday, Sept. 4 at Luther for a doubles dual and an exhibition match. The Mavericks will follow this by traveling to Waverly to face the Knights at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 5. The Mavericks are coming off a tough 2020 season where they went 2-14. The last match between Wartburg and Minnesota St. was in the 2018-19 season and it resulted in a 8-1 victory at home for the Knights.
Madison Overmann picked up a win in the fifth singles spot in that last matchup.
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