WILLIAMSTOWN, MA – The Wilkes University women's tennis team saw its record-setting season come to a close after falling 5-0 against host Williams College on Saturday afternoon in the second round of the NCAA Championship Tournament.
 
Wilkes' season ends at 24-1, the most wins in a single season in program history. Williams advances to the quarterfinal round improving to 16-4 overall on the year.
 
Williams began the match with three wins in doubles play taking No. 3 pairs first at 8-1 before an 8-1 win at No. 1 and 8-0 victory at No. 2.
 
Linda Shin then opened singles play for Williams with a 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5 before Hannah Atkinson bested Francesca Varela-Seri (Stewartsville, NJ/Phillipsburg) 6-0, 6-0 at No. 3 to clinch the second round win.

Williams College 5, Wilkes University 0
 
Singles competition:
1. Juli Raventos (WILW) vs. J. Vasarkovy (WUWT) 6-3, 3-0, unfinished
2. Leah Bush (WILW) vs. K. Croker (WUWT) 6-0, 3-2, unfinished
3. Hannah Atkinson (WILW) def. F. Varela-Seri (WUWT) 6-0, 6-0
4. Linda Shin (WILW) vs. D. Saliyev (WUWT) 6-1, 2-2, unfinished
5. Julia Cancio (WILW) def. T. Hoffmann (WUWT) 6-0, 6-1
6. Emily Zheng (WILW) vs. M. Salmon (WUWT) 6-0, 2-1, unfinished
 
Doubles competition:
1. Juli Raventos/Linda Shin (WILW) def. J. Vasarkovy/K. Croker (WUWT) 8-1
2. Chloe Henderson/Hannah Atkinson (WILW) def. F. Varela-Seri/D. Saliyev (WUWT) 8-0
3. Julia Cancio/Emily Zheng (WILW) def. T. Hoffmann/M. Salmon (WUWT) 8-1