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Squirrels Pick Up Conference win At Salem

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The Mary Baldwin women's tennis team picked up its second conference win of the season with a 7-2 victory Tuesday over Salem College.

The Fighting Squirrels took an early lead, winning two of the three doubles matches. At No. 1 doubles MBU's Katlyn Massie and Gretchen Lutz outlasted Cadence Durhman and Emily Griffis 8-6. Hannah Eastridge and Virani Bhagat picked up MBU's second point with a convincing 8-1 win at the No. 2 doubles slot over Allyson Gammons amd Ashley Linden.

Mary Baldwin put the match away by winning five of the six singles matches.

Massie rallied after a first set loss to defeat Durham 5-7, 6-1, 1-0 (10-6) at No. 1 singles. Lutz surivived a close first set with Griffis to win 7-5, 6-0 at the No. 2 position. Eastridge took two close sets to defeat Alana Bridges 6-4, 7-5 at No. 3. At No. 4 Bhagat outlasted Gammons 6-2, 2-6, 1-0 (12-10) to take the point for the Squirrels. Kelsey Bantel played a solid match at No. 5, deteating Linden 6-3, 7-5 for the Squirrels' final point.

 
MBU is back in action Friday morning with a home match against Brevard beginning at 11:00 a.m.
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Players Mentioned

Kelsey Bantel

Kelsey Bantel

5' 5"
Sophomore
Virani Bhagat

Virani Bhagat

5' 4"
Freshman
Hannah Eastridge

Hannah Eastridge

5' 8"
Junior
Gretchen Lutz

Gretchen Lutz

5' 5"
Sophomore
Katlyn Massie

Katlyn Massie

5' 2"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Kelsey Bantel

Kelsey Bantel

5' 5"
Sophomore
Virani Bhagat

Virani Bhagat

5' 4"
Freshman
Hannah Eastridge

Hannah Eastridge

5' 8"
Junior
Gretchen Lutz

Gretchen Lutz

5' 5"
Sophomore
Katlyn Massie

Katlyn Massie

5' 2"
Sophomore
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