MACON, Ga. – No. 10 Indiana Wesleyan University women’s tennis had no troubles in a 5-0 win vs. Coastal Georgia on Friday night in Macon, Georgia. The match was delayed 4-1/2 hours due to rain but the Wildcats beat the rain and Coastal Georgia in their first match during Spring Break.

MATCH VITALS

Score:  Indiana Wesleyan def. Coastal Georgia, 5-0
Records:  Indiana Wesleyan 21-3   |   Coastal Georgia 3-4
Location:   John Drew Tennis Center     |     Macon, Georgia
 

DOUBLES

1.  Alex Mella/Lizzie Bauss (IWU) def. Garner/Napier (CGU) 8-2
2.  Thewuni Devaraja/Maddie Bemisderfer (IWU) def. Beneyto/Delaperierre (CGU) 8-2
3.  Marissa Klein/Lena Golz (IWU) def. Campo/Lawing (CGU) 8-0
 

SINGLES

1.  Lizzie Bauss (IWU) vs. Campo (CGU 1-3 [undecided}
2.  Alex Mella (IWU) vs. Garner (CGU) 6-0, 1-0 [undecided}
3.  Lena Golz (IWU) vs. Delaperierre (CGU) 6-0, 1-1 [undecided}
4.  Thewuni Devaraja (IWU) vs. Beneyto (CGU) 1-1 [undecided}
5.  Marissa Klein (IWU) def. Napier (CGU) 6-0, 6-1
6.  Laura Moore (IWU) def. Lawing (CGU) 6-2, 6-2
 

COACH SHIGLEY SAYS…

“The girls were outstanding tonight. I hope we can continue to get better and build upon our performance tonight. We were sharp, focused, and efficient. It was really good to have Maddie back in the lineup as she is a difference maker for us. It was good to play a match outdoors after four months of playing indoors.”

UP NEXT

Indiana Wesleyan battles No. 18 Cumberland (Tenn.) on Saturday at 10 a.m. The match will be played in Macon, Georgia.