The Stevens Institute of Technology women’s tennis team faced a tough defeat in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Division III Championship against No. 4 Wesleyan University. The match ended with a 5-0 setback for Stevens, marking the end of their 2023-24 season. Despite the loss, Stevens finished the season with a commendable 14-6 record, the most wins for the program since the 2007-08 season.
In the doubles competition, Wesleyan dominated all three flights with identical 8-2 scores, securing a strong lead early in the match. The singles flights saw Wesleyan needing victories in just two out of the six flights to clinch the win, which they achieved on lines five and six, ultimately sealing the victory.
Top performers for Stevens included Dry, who led the team in singles wins with 13 victories, and Piegas, who followed closely with 12 wins. The team showed strength in both singles and doubles competitions throughout the season, with several players finishing with winning records.
Looking ahead, fans can stay updated on offseason news and notes by visiting StevensDucks.com. The team’s social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram also provide a platform for supporters to engage and show their support for the women’s tennis team. Despite the tough loss, the team’s achievements this season set a strong foundation for future success.