The Orange and Blue Women’s tennis team swept doubles play and dominated in singles play to win 4-1 over Lafayette. Now, the Bison stand 3-4 in Patriot League play, 10-10 overall record. Whitney King ’25 now stands tie for third in Bucknell history for her 80 doubles wins. W. King and Abby Platt ’26 started the day off strong with a 6-2 win. Caroline Marcus ’25 and Riley Jennings ’28 followed suit, defeating their Leopard counterparts with a score of 6-2. Cameron King ’28 and Jaycie Mair ’27 wrapped up doubles play with a strong score of 6-4. Moving to singles play, Platt dominated, stealing the win with scores of 6-0 and 6-1. Mair acted the same, defeating her match 6-3, 6-2. Jennings tallied up more points with scores of 6-1, 6-1. W. King battled with her opponent, ultimately earning the dub in the third set. Finally, Tori Allen ’27 closed out the day with scores of 7-5, 6-1. This was an exciting series of matches that proved the Bison are strong and eager to win. The Bison began competing in the Patriot League Tournament on Friday, April 25.
Women’s Tennis defeats the Lafayette Leopards
Tallulah Fuhs, Senior Writer
April 25, 2025
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