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Women's Tennis seniors Susanna Anand and Emma Loucks pose with their families in front of a tennis net.
Max Zuberbuhler '29
0
Pacific University PACWT (7-10, 7-7 NWC)
7
Winner Lewis and Clark College LCWT26 (11-7, 9-5 NWC)
Pacific University PACWT
(7-10, 7-7 NWC)
0
Final
7
Lewis and Clark College LCWT26
(11-7, 9-5 NWC)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Brian Hauge

Women’s Tennis Sweeps Boxers, Secures No. 3 Seed on Senior Day

Lewis & Clark won all seven matches to close regular season and lock in NWC Tournament berth.

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Lewis & Clark College women's tennis defeated Pacific University 7-0 in a Northwest Conference match Monday at the L&C Tennis Dome. The win clinched the No. 3 seed in the NWC Tournament for the River Otters, who finished conference play 9-5.
 
THE BASICS
 
Lewis & Clark 7, Pacific 0
Lewis & Clark (11-7, 9-5 NWC)
Pacific (7-10, 7-7 NWC)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
Lewis & Clark honored seniors Susanna Anand and Emma Loucks in a pre-match ceremony before the regular-season finale.
 
Lewis & Clark secured the doubles point with two wins. First-year Alex Mignogna and sophomore Madi Vianzon earned a win by default at No. 3 after Pacific competed with five players. Juniors Maya Curry and Charlotte Makoni defeated Brooke Curtis and Mia Yamaguchi 6-0 at No. 2. Anand and Loucks clinched the point at No. 1 with a 7-6 (7-2) win over Chloe Takahashi and Tiara Yeung.
 
Vianzon added a default win at No. 6 singles to give Lewis & Clark a 2-0 lead. Anand defeated Takahashi 6-1, 6-2 at No. 1 to extend the advantage to 3-0. Makoni followed with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Yeung at No. 2 to clinch the match. Curry defeated Yamaguchi 7-5, 6-4 at No. 3 to make it 5-0.
 
The final two matches went to three sets. Sophomore Anna English dropped the first set 2-6 to Curtis at No. 4 before winning the second 7-6 (7-4) and taking the match in a super tiebreaker, 1-0 (10-7). First-year Mignogna won the opening set 6-0 at No. 5 against Morgan Wagoner, lost the second 2-6, and closed with a 1-0 (10-3) super tiebreaker to complete the sweep.
 
BY THE NUMBERS 
  • Anand and Loucks improved to 5-2 as a doubles pair. Anand earned her 12th doubles win, and Loucks picked up her 10th.
  • Mignogna won her third straight match and improved to 2-1 in three-set matches.
  • Curry and Makoni did not drop a point in their first match as a doubles pair.
  • Lewis & Clark's 11 wins are the most for the program since a 10-5 record in 2018.
WHO'S NEXT
 
Lewis & Clark travels to Walla Walla, Washington, to face No. 2 seed Whitworth in the NWC Tournament semifinals Saturday at 4 p.m.
 
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