
Wildcats Wrap Up Elon Invitational
10/5/2025 3:26:00 PM | Women's Tennis
ELON, NC - The Davidson women's tennis team concluded competition at the Elon Invitational over the weekend. The Wildcats played two doubles matches and four singles matches on Friday. Saturday's action featured two rounds of doubles and then one singles match.
"It was another great opportunity to improve," said Associate Head Women's Tennis Coach Kelly Larkin. "I was most impressed with our doubles play. We were fearless in trying new formations and sticking with our teams' goals. In singles, we had five matches out of six matches go to a third set tiebreaker. It showed our determination of not going away whether that's mentally or physically."
Winning Results - Friday
Doubles: Olivia Hooper/Charlotte Calderwood vs. Viktoria Lachova/Amelie Brozova (VCU)
Davidson won 8-4
Doubles: Ellie Hammond/Lilly Dwyer vs. Irina Iurea/Sabina Iurea (Norfolk State)
Davidson won 8-7 (5)
Singles: Olivia Hooper vs. Madison Cordisco (Elon)
Hooper won 1-6, 6-4, 10-4
Singles: Ellie Hammond vs. Mariana Reding (Elon)
Hammond won 6-3, 6-0
Singles: Olivia Hooper vs. Nathalie Marinovitch (Elon)
Hooper won 7-5, 6-4
Singles: Lilly Dwyer vs. Sabina Iurea (Norfolk State)
Dwyer won 6-2, 6-0
Winning Results - Saturday
Doubles: Charlotte Caldenwood/Ellie Hammond vs. Ivona Savekova/Xenia Jeromin (ECU)
Davidson won 8-4
Doubles:Â Charlotte Caldenwood/Ellie Hammond vs. Mariana Reding/Simone Bergeron (Elon)
Davidson won 8-4
Singles: Keri Rothenberg vs. Skylar Moody (ECU)
Rothenberg won 6-7 (5), 6-4, 10-6
Up Next
The team is set to participate in the ITA Carolina Regionals from October 16 through October 21. These matches take place in Chapel Hill, N.C.
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"It was another great opportunity to improve," said Associate Head Women's Tennis Coach Kelly Larkin. "I was most impressed with our doubles play. We were fearless in trying new formations and sticking with our teams' goals. In singles, we had five matches out of six matches go to a third set tiebreaker. It showed our determination of not going away whether that's mentally or physically."
Winning Results - Friday
Doubles: Olivia Hooper/Charlotte Calderwood vs. Viktoria Lachova/Amelie Brozova (VCU)
Davidson won 8-4
Doubles: Ellie Hammond/Lilly Dwyer vs. Irina Iurea/Sabina Iurea (Norfolk State)
Davidson won 8-7 (5)
Singles: Olivia Hooper vs. Madison Cordisco (Elon)
Hooper won 1-6, 6-4, 10-4
Singles: Ellie Hammond vs. Mariana Reding (Elon)
Hammond won 6-3, 6-0
Singles: Olivia Hooper vs. Nathalie Marinovitch (Elon)
Hooper won 7-5, 6-4
Singles: Lilly Dwyer vs. Sabina Iurea (Norfolk State)
Dwyer won 6-2, 6-0
Winning Results - Saturday
Doubles: Charlotte Caldenwood/Ellie Hammond vs. Ivona Savekova/Xenia Jeromin (ECU)
Davidson won 8-4
Doubles:Â Charlotte Caldenwood/Ellie Hammond vs. Mariana Reding/Simone Bergeron (Elon)
Davidson won 8-4
Singles: Keri Rothenberg vs. Skylar Moody (ECU)
Rothenberg won 6-7 (5), 6-4, 10-6
Up Next
The team is set to participate in the ITA Carolina Regionals from October 16 through October 21. These matches take place in Chapel Hill, N.C.
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