Gophers Cruise Past McDaniel
April 20, 2022
TOWSON, Md. - The Goucher College women's tennis team extended its win streak to five matches with a 9-0 non-conference victory over McDaniel College at the Schroedl Tennis Center Wednesday afternoon.
- Goucher (7-8) dropped just two games in doubles against McDaniel (2-3).
- Anais Dhillon (Cambridge, England/Hills Road Sixth Form College) and Gigi Bellisario (Elmer, N.J./Woodstown) were 8-0 winners at No. 1.
- Ceri McCaffrey (Ardsley, N.Y./Ardsley) and Eliza Abady (Dobbs Ferry, N.Y./The Masters School) recorded an 8-1 win at No. 2.
- Also winning 8-1 were Alex DiGiovanni (York, Pa./Dover) and Sara Healy (Waterford, Va./Woodgrove).
- Bellisario recorded a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 1, while Sarai Silveira (Houston, Texas/Harmony School of Discovery) was a 6-0, 6-0 victor at No. 5.
- Aaliyah Ybarra (Bastrop, Texas/Cedar Creek) won 6-0, 6-1 at No. 6 singles.
- Goucher's win streak is officially five, but six including a win over Harford Community College on April 10.
- DiGiovanni and Healy improved to 9-3 in doubles this season and have won four straight.
- DiGiovanni also won her third straight singles match.
- The Gophers improved their home record to 6-2 this season.
- Goucher is set for two pivotal Landmark Conference matches this weekend, traveling to Drew Saturday and Scranton on Sunday.
- Both matches are slated for 1 pm starts.