SAINT LOUIS, MO. -- The Bryant University women's tennis team is moving on to the championship match in the Ohio Valley Conference championship tournament with a perfect 4-0 win over Western Illinois Friday afternoon.

The Bulldogs were leading the Leathernecks after doubles play with the first win coming from Natalia Vela and Maria Jose Hernandez Diaz. Yahli Noy and Caitlyn Munson clinched the point for the Black and Gold. Carrying the momentum into singles play, Bryant successfully clinched the win after victories from Caitlyn Munson, Maria Jose Hernandez Diaz, and Yahli Noy, who sealed the deal.

Overall Score: 4-0, Bryant

Doubles

Natalia Vela/Maria Jose Hernandez Diaz (Bryant) def. Richardlyne Francois/Nour Gueblaoui (WIU) 6-1

Caitlyn Munson/Yahli Noy (Bryant) def. Paige Grice/Mana Fawcett (WIU) 7-6 (9-7)

Chloe Routier/Lara Souza (WIU) def. Nicole Isman/Lucia Pino (Bryant) 4-6

Order of finish: 1, 3, 2

Singles

Vela (Bryant) vs. Francois (WIU) 6-1, 5-2, unfinished 

Noy (Bryant) def. Routier (WIU) 6-2, 6-2

Munson (Bryant) def. Grace (WIU) 6-2, 6-2

Hernandez Diaz (Bryant) def. Gueblaoui (WIU) 6-2, 6-3

Aurora Pedwell (Bryant) vs. Souza (WIU) 2-6, 6-1, unfinished

Lisa Marie Dugec (Bryant) vs. Fawcett (WIU) 6-4, 0-6, unfinished
 

Order of finish: 3, 4, 2
 

Up Next:
The No.3 Bulldogs will move on in the tournament for the championship matchup against No. 1 Southeast Missouri. The two teams will compete on Saturday, April 19th at 12:00 PM CT.