CEDARVILLE, Ohio – The Davis & Elkins College Women's Tennis team moved to the top of the G-MAC Standings on Saturday with a 7-2 victory on the road at Cedarville.
 
The Senators started off the day strong with a sweep of doubles action.
 
Ester Bolmenas and Kelsie Roby had the most convincing win with an 8-1 defeat of Deanna Whalen and Rosie Thompson.
 
Laura Fermosel and Elise Simon also moved comfortably through doubles with an 8-3 win over Lauren Jackson and Kristen Heydt.
 
Amanda Fewster and Haileigh Carper defeated Janelle English and Halie Hardwick in a tight 8-6 battle.
 
Once in singles play, the Senators cruised to victory with convincing wins from Fermosel, Simon and Roby.
 
Fermosel won No. 1 singles with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Jackson, while Simon defeated Hardwick 6-0, 6-2.
 
Roby had the clinching point of the match with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Heydt.
 
Carper also picked up a win, defeating Olivia Ancil from behind with a 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (8-6) victory.
 
Davis & Elkins will return to action on Wednsday, traveling to Institute to take on West Virginia State. The match is set for a 2 p.m. start.
 
Doubles
1. Laura Fermosel/Elise Simon (DE) def. Jackson, Lauren/Heydt, Kristen (CED) 8-3
2. Amanda Fewster/Haileigh Carper (DE) def. English, Janelle/Hardwick, Halie (CED) 8-6
3. Ester Bolmenas/Kelsie Roby (DE) def. Whalen, Deanna/Thompson, Rosie (CED) 8-1
 
Singles
1. Laura Fermosel (DE) def. Jackson, Lauren (CED) 6-3, 6-2
2. Elise Simon (DE) def. Hardwick, Halie (CED) 6-0, 6-2
3. English, Janelle (CED) def. Ester Bolmenas (DE) 6-3, 7-5
4. Kelsie Roby (DE) def. Heydt, Kristen (CED) 6-3, 6-3
5. Thompson, Rosie (CED) def. Amanda Fewster (DE) 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (8-5)
6. Haileigh Carper (DE) def. Ancil, Olivia (CED) 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (8-6)