
Photo by: Rob Simmons
4/2/2025 6:06:00 PM | Women's Tennis
RADFORD, Va. – The Radford women's tennis program defended the home courts to the tune of a 6-1 victory over Southern Virginia Wednesday afternoon.
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Radford would earn the doubles point for the early lead behind two dominant matches on courts one and two. Julia Abrams and Lexi Smolder won decisively 6-0 on court one while Natalia Reimer and Rachel Ekanem earned the 6-2 decision on court two.
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Smolder would continue to work with ease on court two singles, winning 6-0, 6-0. Rachel Ekanem also worked quickly on court five winning 6-0, 6-2 to put Radford ahead 3-1. Reimer clinched the match with a 6-2, 6-0 win on court four.
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Adding to the Highlanders wins, Murphy earned a dominant win on court three 6-0, 6-0. Abrams also held on with the top court win 6-3, 5-7, 1-0(6).
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UP NEXT
The Highlanders will host their final home match of the season this upcoming Saturday, also hosting Senior Day. Radford will play host to Gardner-Webb on Saturday, April 5th for an 11 a.m. start with live stats on RadfordAthletics.com.
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For more information on the Radford Women's Tennis team follow @RadfordWTennis on X and Instagram, as well as Radford Women's Tennis on Facebook.
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Radford would earn the doubles point for the early lead behind two dominant matches on courts one and two. Julia Abrams and Lexi Smolder won decisively 6-0 on court one while Natalia Reimer and Rachel Ekanem earned the 6-2 decision on court two.
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Smolder would continue to work with ease on court two singles, winning 6-0, 6-0. Rachel Ekanem also worked quickly on court five winning 6-0, 6-2 to put Radford ahead 3-1. Reimer clinched the match with a 6-2, 6-0 win on court four.
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Adding to the Highlanders wins, Murphy earned a dominant win on court three 6-0, 6-0. Abrams also held on with the top court win 6-3, 5-7, 1-0(6).
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UP NEXT
The Highlanders will host their final home match of the season this upcoming Saturday, also hosting Senior Day. Radford will play host to Gardner-Webb on Saturday, April 5th for an 11 a.m. start with live stats on RadfordAthletics.com.
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Follow Women's Tennis on Social Media
For more information on the Radford Women's Tennis team follow @RadfordWTennis on X and Instagram, as well as Radford Women's Tennis on Facebook.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2
Order of Finish:
2,5,4,3,1
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Saturday, October 31
Tuesday, October 27
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