Box Score | Philadelphia, Pa. - (10/14/2018) – Concluding their Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) and fall season schedules, Chestnut Hill College welcomed Wilmington University to the Campus Courts for today's Senior Day match. The Wildcats won the match, surrendering only a point to junior Mia Covic (Novi Sad, Serbia) in a 6-1 end. Prior to play, Chestnut Hill College Department of Athletics and Recreation recognized seniors Julia Bellon (Indaiatuba, Brazil) and Daniela Siqueira (Sao Paolo, Brazil) for their performance and their contribution to the women's tennis program.

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Wilmington University (7-4, 7-1) claimed their first point with doubles wins in the second (6-1) and third (6-1) flights. Covic and junior Barbara Broville (Toulouse, France) held on for a 6-4 loss at number one doubles, 2-0. In singles play, Chestnut Hill College (2-6, 2-6) was best represented by Covic, who scored a 6-2, 6-3, win over junior Begona Gomar (Valencia, Spain) at number one. But prior to her victory, the Wildcats earned the winning points with consecutive wins at number five (6-0, 6-0), number six (6-0, 6-1), number four (6-1, 6-1), and number three (6-2, 6-0) singles. Broville battled at the conclusion of the affair as she eventually lost the second individual flight by a 5-7, 6-2, 10-6, final.
 
Both Bellon and Siqueira finished their collegiate careers at Chestnut Hill College with exactly 31 victories. Bellon is a one-time member of the Dean List F2017), a two-time member of the Athletics Academic Honor Roll (AAHR, F2017, S2018), and a 2017-2018 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar Athlete. Siqueira was most notably a three-year captain, a two-year team representative for the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), as well as a multiple time AAHR (S2016, F2016, S2017, F2017, S2018) and the Dean's List (S2016, F2016, S2017, F2018).
 
Chestnut Hill College will finish their 2018 CACC season with a 2-6 record and will resume play in the spring of 2019.