The Mountaineers (6-4) found themselves in a whole early after surrendering the doubles point to the Terrapins (4-6, 1-0 Big Ten). Senior Hailey Barrett and sophomore Habiba Shaker suffered their second doubles loss of the season, as they stumbled against Maryland’s Alexandra Stanova and Kristina Hovsepyan by a score of 6-2 on court one. Sophomores Lyn Yuen Choo and Yvon Martinez closed out the doubles session at the No. 3 slot, as they fell to Maryland’s Nataliya Bredikhina and Caroline Williams by a score of 6-0.
Of note, West Virginia dropped the doubles point for the first time since its match at then-ranked No.