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Women’s tennis: ‘Cats start slow, then catch fire to begin 2022 season

After getting its season started with a 5-2 loss at Vanderbilt on January 23, Northwestern women’s tennis sits at 4-3 through its first seven matches. In their two most recent matches, the ‘Cats have defeated both Harvard and Miami of Ohio by a score of 7-0.

In their opening match against Vanderbilt, the Wildcats won two of the six singles matches that took place, along with one of the three doubles matches. Graduate student Ema Lazic landed her first singles win as a Wildcat when she defeated Vanderbilt’s Amy Stevens by a score of 6-3, 6-2. On top of that, first-year Sydney Pratt landed her first singles victory as a Wildcat as well when she took down Marcella Cruz in a 6-4, 7-5 decision.