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Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Falls to Gordon

Box Score HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The Bridgewater College women's tennis team fell to Gordon College 7-2 on Thursday night.
 
Gordon took a 2-1 advantage after doubles, but the Eagles took a win at the top spot. Emma Nesselrodt and Jolexie Whetzel combined for an 8-5 victory to get the Eagles on the board as they fended off a late charge from the Scots lead duo.
 
There were battles all over the court in singles action. Ryan Roeber won her first set 6-3 and was locked in a battle destined for a tiebreak. In the second-set tiebreak the senior fell behind and eventually dropped the breaker 6-7 (4) to send the match to a super tiebreak. Roeber fell behind the in the match tiebreak and battled back before falling 7-10.
 
Nesselrodt fell behind at the top spot after dropping the opening set 1-6. The senior trailed 1-4 in the second set before the tide started to turn. Nesselrodt got a service break and put on a serving clinic to take the second set 7-5 and force a match tiebreak. Once again Nesselrot rode the momentum to take the match 10-7.
 
BC is back in action on March 7 as the team travels to Hollins at 3:30 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Emma Nesselrodt

Emma Nesselrodt

5' 7"
Fifth Year
Ryan Roeber

Ryan Roeber

5' 8"
Senior
Jolexie Whetzel

Jolexie Whetzel

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Emma Nesselrodt

Emma Nesselrodt

5' 7"
Fifth Year
Ryan Roeber

Ryan Roeber

5' 8"
Senior
Jolexie Whetzel

Jolexie Whetzel

Freshman