Gophers Come Out on Top Against Juniata

Team Stats

Juniata

Goucher

Score

Doubles

Medina Yessenaliyeva / Celia Navarro (JUN)
def. Natalia Navarro / Eliza Abady (GOU-W)

8-5

Lucy Ingraham / Jessica Townes (GOU-W)
def. Marilyn Ogof / Charley Madlock (JUN)

8-2

Meline Siggen / Aaliyah Ybarra (GOU-W)
def. Maggie Ackley / Shveta Kalathur (JUN)

8-4

Singles

Medina Yessenaliyeva (JUN)
def. Meline Siggen (GOU-W)

6-1 , 6-4

Celia Navarro (JUN)
def. Lucy Ingraham (GOU-W)

7-5 , 1-6 , 10-8

Maggie Ackley (JUN)
def. Eliza Abady (GOU-W)

6-4 , 2-6 , 12-10

Shelby Meek (GOU-W)
def. Charley Madlock (JUN)

6-2 , 6-0

Sarai Silveira (GOU-W)
def. Marilyn Ogof (JUN)

6-0 , 6-1

Aaliyah Ybarra (GOU-W)
def. Shveta Kalathur (JUN)

6-0 , 6-1

April 20, 2024

TOWSON, Md. - Goucher College led Juniata College 5-1 and dropped two three-set singles matches as it downed the Eagles 5-4 in Landmark Conference women's tennis Saturday afternoon at the Schroedl Tennis Center.

Goucher (9-7, 6-2 Landmark) jumped out to a 2-1 lead after doubles over Juniata (3-9, 1-6).
Lucy Ingraham and Jessica Townes recorded an 8-2 win at No. 2.
Meline Siggen and Aaliyah Ybarra posted an 8-4 win at No. 3.

The Gophers made quick work of their opponents in the bottom three flights.
Ybarra and Sarai Oquendo Silveira each dropped just one game as they posted wins at No. 5 (Silveira) and No. 6 (Ybarra).
Shelby Meek registered a 6-2, 6-0 win at No. 1.
Ingraham and Eliza Abady went to third-set tiebreakers in their matches at No. 2 and No. 3.
Ingraham forced a third set at No. 2 before falling 7-5, 1-6, 10-8.
At No. 3, Abady dropped a 6-4, 6-2, 12-10 decision.

Goucher has won two in a row and five of its last six matches.
The Gophers moved into sole possession of third place in the Landmark standings with the win.
Ybarra won her seventh straight singles match, improving to 7-1, while Meek posted her fifth straight victory.
Ingraham and Townes won their third straight doubles match.

Goucher wraps up the regular season Sunday when it hosts second-place Moravian in a 1 pm match at the Schroedl Tennis Center.
Prior to the game, the Gophers will honor lone senior Ybarra.