TOPEKA, Kan. -- The 24th-ranked Washburn women's tennis team posted their second-consecutive sweep on Friday night as they rolled to a 7-0 victory over the Fort Hays State Tigers. The Ichabods improved to 7-1 overall and are 1-0 in MIAA action.

Washburn dominated in doubles competition and quickly took a 1-0 lead in the match with a sweep. Jacqueline Engelbrect and Svea Crohn got things started as they shut out their opponents 6-0 at No. 2 doubles. At the top of the order, Alexis Czapinski and Logan Morrissey clinched the doubles point with their 6-1 victory. Although their match was unfinished, Maria Soler Valverde and Kinsey Fields were up 4-2 when the Ichabods sealed the doubles point.

For the second-straight match, the Ichabods turned in an impressive performance by winning at each position in singles action. Czapinski remains undefeated at No. 2 with her 6-0, 6-2 victory. She is now 8-0 this spring. At the top of the order, Engelbrecht cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 victory. Morrissey clinched the dual victory for the Ichabods at No. 3 defeating Lauren Lindell 6-3, 6-1. Soler Valverde blanked Ellea Ediger 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4 in the order while Crohn won 6-3, 6-2 in the fifth slot. Madison Lysaught added the final point for Washburn with her 6-1, 6-1 victory.

The Ichabods return to the Topeka Country Club on Sunday, March 10, to host the Nebraska-Kearney Lopers. The first serve is scheduled for 9 a.m.

Singles competition
1. Engelbrecht,Jacqueline (WU) def. Jimenez-Lendinez,L. (FHSU) 6-0, 6-1
2. Czapinski,Alexis (WU) def. Lubbers,Natalie (FHSU) 6-0, 6-2
3. Morrissey,Logan (WU) def. Lindell,Lauren (FHSU) 6-3, 6-1
4. Soler Valverde,Maria (WU) def. Ediger,Ellea (FHSU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Crohn,Svea (WU) def. Moyers,Macy (FHSU) 6-3, 6-2
6. Lysaught,Madison (WU) def. Weidemann,Haley (FHSU) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Czapinski,Alexis/Morrissey,Logan (WU) def. Lubbers,Natalie/Lindell,Lauren (FHSU) 6-1
2. Engelbrecht,Jacqueline/Crohn,Svea (WU) def. Moyers,Macy/Ediger,Ellea (FHSU) 6-0
3. Soler Valverde,Maria/Fields,Kinsey (WU) vs. Jimenez-Lendinez,L./Lubbers,Nicole (FHSU) no result

Match notes
Fort Hays State 3-4
Washburn 7-1; National ranking #24
Order of finish (WU): Doubles (2,1,DNF); Singles (2,1,3,4,5,6)