W. Tennis

Freshman Rachael Hesling captured the Division I singles bracket Oct. 15 at the Hampton Roads Collegiate Invitational in Newport News, Va. Hesling beat James Madison’s Kelly Maxwell for the championship (1-6, 6-2, 1-0, (10-5). In the semifinal, Hesling beat Shelley Murveit of Georgetown in straight sets (6-2, 6-1). Hesling blanked Shannon Sabo of Virginia Wesleyan in straight sets. In Flight A singles, junior Kendall Swenson blanked James Madison’s Mary Napier in straight sets before losing to Pittsburgh’s Leah Friedman (6-3, 6-4). The tennis team returns to the court in Hanover, N.H., for the ITA East Regional Tournament Friday Oct. 20-24.