Emily Needham prepares to serve
Brian Larson

Women's Tennis Chris Cody, UMary Athletics Communications

Marauders open season with decisive 6-1 win over the Warriors

Box Score Owatonna, MN - The University of Mary tennis team kicked off their 2024 season in dominant fashion, defeating Winona State University 6-1 in their season opener and first Northern Sun competition.

The event began with doubles competition. Chloe Chong and Ilona Freitag took down Sara Anderson and Lainy Ristau 6-3 in #1 doubles. The team of Hala Hossam Awad and Maria Estinvil won #2 doubles 6-1 over Halle Rosentreter and Clara Thoemke. Emily Needham and Luba Moyo fought hard but fell 7-5 to Ally Burger and Elysia Beynon in #3 doubles.

Chloe Chong was impressive in her matchup against Sara Anderson, winning 6-0, 6-2 in #1 singles action.

Hala Hossam Awad opens the season by defeating Halle Rosentreter 6-3, 6-0 in #2 singles.

Ilona Freitag clinched the Marauders the win by defeating Lainy Ristau in #3 singles by a scorecard of 6-3, 7-6 (7-4).

Maria Estinvil picked up the win in her UMary debut, defeating Clara Thoemke in #4 singles 6-1, 6-2.

Emily Needham was dominant against Elysia Beynon, winning 6-1, 6-1 in #5 singles.

Luba Moyo fell short in her Marauders debut as she lost to Ally Burger 6-1, 6-3 in #6 singles.

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UMary remains in Owatonna, MN, to take on Minnesota State University – Mankato on Sunday, February 18, at 9 am.

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Players Mentioned

Chloe Chong Zhi Jing

Chloe Chong Zhi Jing

5' 6"
Junior
Ilona Freitag

Ilona Freitag

5' 2"
Junior
Hala Hossam Awad

Hala Hossam Awad

5' 2"
Sophomore
Emily Needham

Emily Needham

5' 7"
Junior
Maria Estinvil

Maria Estinvil

6' 0"
Sophomore
Luba Moyo

Luba Moyo

5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Chloe Chong Zhi Jing

Chloe Chong Zhi Jing

5' 6"
Junior
Ilona Freitag

Ilona Freitag

5' 2"
Junior
Hala Hossam Awad

Hala Hossam Awad

5' 2"
Sophomore
Emily Needham

Emily Needham

5' 7"
Junior
Maria Estinvil

Maria Estinvil

6' 0"
Sophomore
Luba Moyo

Luba Moyo

5' 5"
Junior