
Magdalena Baniak and Oliwia Orlinska at William and Mary
Road Warriors! Maryland Women’s Tennis Thrives in Singles Matches, Defeat William and Mary 6-1
2/7/2026 4:28:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Williamsburg, VA – The University of Maryland women's tennis team win at William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, 6-1, pushing them to a flawless 4-0.
In the doubles round, William and Mary secured the point by winning two of the three matches, 7-6, 7-5.
In the singles matches, Emma Ghirardato got the Terps started with a 6-0, 6-2 victory, followed by wins from Magdalena Baniak, Aida Eissa, and Lucia Donnelly to clinch the victory for Maryland.
Wins from Oliwia Orlinska and Diya Challa added 2 more points for the Terps to give Maryland a 6-1 victory.
The Terps did not lose a single set in singles matches.
BREAKING DOWN THE ACTION
DOUBLES
1. Francesca Davis/Tilda Larsson (W&M) def. Oliwia Orlinska/Magdalena Baniak (UMD) 7-6
2. Emma Ghirardato/Diya Challa (UMD) def. Mira Kernagis/Alexia Gonzalez-Galino (W&M) 6-1
3. Emma Pell/Yaelle Vaissaud (W&M) def. Aida Eissa/Lucia Donnelly (UMD) 7-5
SINGLES
1. Oliwia Orlinska (UMD) def. Sia Chaudry (W&M) 7-5, 6-0
2. Emma Ghirardato (UMD) def. Tilda Larsson (W&M) 6-0, 6-2
3. Magdalena Baniak (UMD) def. Francesca Davis (W&M) 6-3, 6-2
4. Diya Challa (UMD) def. Rebeka Svabikova (W&M) 7-6, 6-3
5. Lucia Donnelly (UMD) def. Emma Pell (W&M) 7-5, 7-6
6. Aida Eissa (UMD) def. Yaelle Vaissaud (W&M) 6-4, 6-1
UP NEXT
The Terps will return to College Park on February 14 with a doubleheader against Richmond and Loyola Maryland.
In the doubles round, William and Mary secured the point by winning two of the three matches, 7-6, 7-5.
In the singles matches, Emma Ghirardato got the Terps started with a 6-0, 6-2 victory, followed by wins from Magdalena Baniak, Aida Eissa, and Lucia Donnelly to clinch the victory for Maryland.
Wins from Oliwia Orlinska and Diya Challa added 2 more points for the Terps to give Maryland a 6-1 victory.
The Terps did not lose a single set in singles matches.
BREAKING DOWN THE ACTION
DOUBLES
1. Francesca Davis/Tilda Larsson (W&M) def. Oliwia Orlinska/Magdalena Baniak (UMD) 7-6
2. Emma Ghirardato/Diya Challa (UMD) def. Mira Kernagis/Alexia Gonzalez-Galino (W&M) 6-1
3. Emma Pell/Yaelle Vaissaud (W&M) def. Aida Eissa/Lucia Donnelly (UMD) 7-5
SINGLES
1. Oliwia Orlinska (UMD) def. Sia Chaudry (W&M) 7-5, 6-0
2. Emma Ghirardato (UMD) def. Tilda Larsson (W&M) 6-0, 6-2
3. Magdalena Baniak (UMD) def. Francesca Davis (W&M) 6-3, 6-2
4. Diya Challa (UMD) def. Rebeka Svabikova (W&M) 7-6, 6-3
5. Lucia Donnelly (UMD) def. Emma Pell (W&M) 7-5, 7-6
6. Aida Eissa (UMD) def. Yaelle Vaissaud (W&M) 6-4, 6-1
UP NEXT
The Terps will return to College Park on February 14 with a doubleheader against Richmond and Loyola Maryland.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2,3
Order of Finish:
1,2,3,4,5,6
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