Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University

Two Generals Earn Weekly Conference Honor

Women's Tennis and Lacrosse Recognized


Katie Tabb

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Brian Laubscher
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blaubsch@wlu.edu
540-458-8676
SALEM, Va. • March 17, 2008

Washington and Lee University garnered the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) weekly honor in women's tennis and women's lacrosse for the week ending March 17.

Junior Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) earned the honor for women's tennis, while sophomore Britten Mathews (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) received the award for women's lacrosse.

Tabb went 3-0 in both singles and doubles in a 4-0 week for the top-ranked Generals. She posted a 6-3, 6-1 win over Hollins' Maggie Bai, before teaming up with Leah Weston to defeat Anne Ailstock and Sarah Budrus, 8-1. Tabb also won 6-2, 1-6, 6-4 over Meghan Damico of No.8 Denison and partnered with Lauren Caire to defeat Marta Drane and Kristin Cobb, 8-6. She defeated Kelsey White of Roanoke, 6-0, 6-0, before teaming up with Catherine Reed to post a 8-0 triumph over Maria Migliarese and Samantha Drain. On the season, Tabb is 14-1 overall in singles and 9-2 in doubles.

Mathews notched a total of six goals and four assists over a two-game week. In a 20-3 win over Bridgewater, she amassed six goals and two assists. Mathews also dished out two assists in a 12-9 victory over No.13 Mary Washington on Saturday. Mathews currently leads the team in points (18) on 10 goals and eight assists.

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