NEW LONDON, Conn.--The eighth ranked Wesleyan University women's tennis team secured an 8-1 victory against Connecticut College in a match between intra-state rivals played on the South Tennis Courts today.

Wesleyan improved its record to 9-4 with a 6-4 mark in conference play. The Camels fell to 10-9 with a 1-6 record in the NESCAC. 

Sophomore Eudice Chong (Sai Kung, Hong Kong) posted a 6-2, 6-0 victory to lead the Cardinals at number one singles. Freshman Victoria Yu (New Braunfels, Texas) chipped in with a 6-2, 6-1 triumph at two.

Chong and Aashli Budhiraja (Palo Alto, Calif.) registered an 8-2 victory at number one doubles for the Cardinals.

Connecticut College freshman MariahWarren (McLeansville, N.C.) salvaged a point for the Camels at number six singles, pulling out a 10-6 decision against Maddie James (Marblehead, Mass.) in the super tie-breaker.

#8 Wesleyan University 8, Connecticut College 1
Apr 28, 2016 at New London, Conn. 

Singles competition

Singles:

1. Eudice Chong (W) def. Aleksandra Drljaca (CC) 6-2, 6-0

2. Victoria Yu (W) def. Emily Migliorini (CC) 6-2, 6-1

3. Helen Klass-Warch (W) def. Charlotte Marcoux (CC) 6-2, 6-5

4. Nicole McCann (W) def. Angelica Warren (CC) 6-0, 6-0

5. Aashli Budhiraja (W) def. Susanna Studwell (CC) 6-2, 6-1

6. Mariah Warren (CC) def. Maddie James (W) 6-4, 2-6, 10-6

Doubles:

1. Chong/Budhiraja (W) def. Drljaca/Marcoux (CC) 8-2

2. Yu/Klass-Warch (W) def. Brinley Bartlett/Migliorini (CC) 8-3

3. McCann/Ella Lindholm-Uzzi (W) def. Mariah and Angelica Warren (CC) 8-5

Wesleyan 9-4, 6-4 NESCAC #8 National Ranking

Connecticut College 10-9, 1-6 NESCAC