Ranked Solo Victories by Brylin and Wooten Headline Deacs’ First Fall Event

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. – Wake Forest women’s tennis officially wrapped up its first fall appearance on Sunday (Sept. 18) at the conclusion of Furman University’s hosted 35th annual Debbie Southern Fall Classic.

On the first day of play (Sept. 16), junior Casie Wooten started her weekend with a notable performance in taking down No. 5 Chloe Beck of Duke in a three-set singles showing. It was the highest ranked win of Wooten’s collegiate career.

Anna Brylin followed in similar fashion, knocking off No. 70 Iuliia Bryzgalova of Duke and No. 76 Anessa Lee of Vanderbilt in her first two rounds before making a Singles F3 championship appearance on Sunday.

In their first collegiate matches, Nevena Carton and Jingyi Li each picked up a solo win.

 

Friday, Sept. 16

Doubles Results

F1 – No. 3 Anna Brylin/Brooke Killingsworth

F2 – Casie Wooten/Whitley Pate

F3 – Nevena Carton/Jingyi Li

Singles Results

F1 – No. 86 Casie Wooten

• Rd. 1 – No. 86 Casie Wooten (WF) def. No. 5 Chloe Beck (DUKE) 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3

F2 – Brooke Killingsworth

F3 – Anna Brylin

F4 – Nevena Carton

F5 – Whitley Pate

F6 – Jingyi Li

F8 – Maddie Lynch

Saturday, Sept. 17

Doubles Results

F1 – No. 3 Anna Brylin/Brooke Killingsworth

F2 – Casie Wooten/Whitley Pate

F3 – Nevena Carton/Jingyi Li

Singles Results

F1 – No. 86 Casie Wooten

• Rd. 2 – No. 12 Elizabeth Scotty (UNC) def. No. 86 Casie Wooten (WF)  3-6, 6-4, 4-6

F2 – Brooke Killingsworth

F3 – Anna Brylin

F4 – Nevena Carton

F5 – Whitley Pate

• Cons. – Whitley Pate (WF) def. Ruth Marsh (GT) 6-2, 2-6, 6-4

F6 – Jingyi Li

F8 – Maddie Lynch

• Cons. – Maddie Lynch (WF) def. Sophia Hatton (CLEMSON) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3

Sunday, Sept. 18

Singles Results

F1 – No. 86 Casie Wooten

F3 – Anna Brylin

F4 – Nevena Carton

• Cons. – No. 57 Brianna Shvets (DUKE) def. Nevena Carton (WF) 4-6, 6-3, 4-6

F5 – Whitley Pate

F6 – Jingyi Li

F8 – Maddie Lynch

From the Head Honcho

“It was a good first weekend of the year for us,” said head coach Jeff Wyshner. “We picked up a few notable wins and all three freshmen looked very comfortable in their first experience at the college level. A three-day event like this against many top programs always gives you a long list of things to work on, but I was very pleased with our…