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Women's Tennis

Simmons wins first singles

TOWSON, Md. – Goucher won both contested doubles en route to an 8-1 win over McDaniel in non-conference women's tennis action on Tuesday.

Maddy Simmons (Bowie, Md./Bowie) led the Green Terror (0-2) with a straight-set win at first singles. She took the first set 7-6, winning the tiebreaker 7-5, before taking the second set, 6-0.

Kristen Cianci paced the Gophers (2-1) with a pair of wins. She teamed with Alice Goldstein-Plesser for an 8-5 win at No. 1 doubles before taking No. 2 singles, 6-1, 6-1.

Laura Penhallegon (Glen Arm, Md./Loch Raven) and Mackenzie Donohue played a three-set match at No. 4 singles. Donohue took the opening set 6-2 before Penhallegon forced a super-tiebreaker third set with a 6-2 victory. Donohue prevailed in the deciding set, 10-5.

McDaniel opens the spring schedule at St. Mary's (Md.) on Saturday, Mar. 5.

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Players Mentioned

Maddy Simmons

Maddy Simmons

5' 8"
First Year
Laura Penhallegon

Laura Penhallegon

5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Maddy Simmons

Maddy Simmons

5' 8"
First Year
Laura Penhallegon

Laura Penhallegon

5' 5"
Sophomore