MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – James Madison women's tennis finished their final day of play at the Martha Thorn Invitational with a solid showing of four wins over Louisville at the Mountaineer Tennis Courts.
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Redshirt junior
Kylie Moulin led the charge with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Dina Chaika. Moulin's sister, freshman
Hope Moulin, defeated Joy Callwood, 6-2, 6-4.
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Senior
Amanda Nord came away with a super-tiebreaker win over Tyra Richardson, 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (8). Redshirt junior
Daria Afanasyeva added her win to the group with a 6-4, 6-2 triumph over Chelsea Sawyer.
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Seniors
Michelle Los Arcos and
Shannon McCarthy played against each other, with Los Arcos coming out on top, 6-3, 6-4.
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Had these been regular-season dual matches this weekend, JMU would have come away with a 5-1 victory over Louisville and a 4-3 victory over West Virginia.
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UP NEXT
Two Dukes,
Daria Afanasyeva and
Kylie Moulin, will travel to compete in the ITA Atlantic Super Regionals in Charlottesville, Va., beginning on Friday, Oct. 22.
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Martha Thorn Invitational – Day Three Results
JMU vs. Louisville Singles
Daria Afanasyeva (JMU) def. Chelsea Sawyer (Louisville), 6-4, 6-2
Kylie Moulin (JMU) def. Dina Chaika (Louisville), 6-2, 6-1
Tatiana Simova (Louisville) def.
Daniela Voloh (JMU), 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (7)
Amanda Nord (JMU) def. Tyra Richardson (Louisville), 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (8)
Hope Moulin (JMU) def. Joy Callwood (Louisville), 6-2, 6-4
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Extra Singles Match
Michelle Los Arcos (JMU) def.
Shannon McCarthy (JMU), 6-3, 6-4
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