In quarterfinal action at the 2026 NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Tournament at the Champions Club in Chattanooga, Tenn., the Wesleyan Cardinals swept Washington & Lee, 4-0, to move into the semifinal round. The Bowdoin Polar Bears suffered a 4-0 loss to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps to bow out of the tournament after reaching the quarterfinals for the second year in a row.

Wesleyan def. Washington & Lee, 4-0 | Results
The Cardinals started off strong, winning the doubles point on the No. 2 and No. 3 courts. Sarah Youngberg pushed Wesleyan's lead to 2-0 with a straight-sets win (6-1, 6-3) at No. 4 singles and Agnes Guggenheim made the score 3-0 with a 6-4, 6-3 win at No. 1. Kendall Smith delivered the match-clinching point with a 6-2, 6-4 win on the No. 6 court.

Wesleyan (21-2) advances to the Final Four for the fifth time in program history. The Cardinals will face Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, a 4-0 winner over Bowdoin, and is unbeaten versus Division III opponents on Tuesday, May 19 at 5 p.m.

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps def. Bowdoin, 4-0 | Results
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps team earned a 4-0 win over the Bowdoin Polar Bears in a quarterfinal match. The Athenas won on the No. 1 and No. 3 courts to take the doubles points. CMS added wins at No. 1, No. 5, and No. 6 in the singles matches to close out the victory. Julia Ross pushed her CMS opponent to three sets (6-0, 1-6, 6-0) and the Polar Bears were winning in the second set on the No. 2 and No. 3 courts before the match was decided.

Bowdoin finishes the season with a 15-8 record. The Polar Bears were the NESCAC Runners-Up and NCAA Quarterfinalists.