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WIMBLEDON, England - For the second straight year, former William and Mary
women's tennis standout Megan Moulton-Levy qualified for the main Ladies'
doubles draw at The 126th Championship Wimbledon. Moulton-Levy once again
paired with Lindsay Lee-Waters, and the tandem won a pair of qualifying matches
to earn a berth in the 64-team field at the third Grand Slam event of the year.
The Championships Wimbledon gets underway on Monday, June 25, and runs through July 8 at The All England Lawn Tennis Club. Moulton-Levy and Lee-Waters drew the doubles team of Lourdes Dominguez Lino and Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain in the first round. Check back with TribeAthletics.com or Wimbledon.com for more information on the exact time and date.
After knocking off Great Britain's Anna Fitzpatrick and Jade Windley in the opening round of qualifying, 6-1, 6-1, Moulton-Levy and Lee-Waters notched a three-set win, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, over the team of Japan's Misaki Doi and Australia's Olivia Rogowska in the final round of qualifying. A six-time All-American at W&M, Moulton-Levy owns nine career ITF Women's Circuit doubles titles to go along with one singles title during her pro career. She is currently ranked No. 99 in the World Doubles Rankings and was ranked as high as No. 94 in November of 2011.
One of the most decorated players in W&M and CAA history, Moulton-Levy was a two-time winner of the ITA National Arthur Ashe Jr. Award for Leadership and Sportsmanship. A four-time CAA Player of the Year, Moulton-Levy won the most combined (singles and doubles) matches in school history at 249. She still ranks second in program annals with 125 doubles wins, third in singles wins (124) and singles winning percentage (.775) along with being fifth on the doubles winning percentage list (.758). In 2007, Moulton-Levy teamed with 2009 graduate Katarina Zoricic to win the ITA National Indoor Doubles Championship and advance to the finals of the NCAA Doubles Championship.
The Championships Wimbledon gets underway on Monday, June 25, and runs through July 8 at The All England Lawn Tennis Club. Moulton-Levy and Lee-Waters drew the doubles team of Lourdes Dominguez Lino and Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain in the first round. Check back with TribeAthletics.com or Wimbledon.com for more information on the exact time and date.
After knocking off Great Britain's Anna Fitzpatrick and Jade Windley in the opening round of qualifying, 6-1, 6-1, Moulton-Levy and Lee-Waters notched a three-set win, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, over the team of Japan's Misaki Doi and Australia's Olivia Rogowska in the final round of qualifying. A six-time All-American at W&M, Moulton-Levy owns nine career ITF Women's Circuit doubles titles to go along with one singles title during her pro career. She is currently ranked No. 99 in the World Doubles Rankings and was ranked as high as No. 94 in November of 2011.
One of the most decorated players in W&M and CAA history, Moulton-Levy was a two-time winner of the ITA National Arthur Ashe Jr. Award for Leadership and Sportsmanship. A four-time CAA Player of the Year, Moulton-Levy won the most combined (singles and doubles) matches in school history at 249. She still ranks second in program annals with 125 doubles wins, third in singles wins (124) and singles winning percentage (.775) along with being fifth on the doubles winning percentage list (.758). In 2007, Moulton-Levy teamed with 2009 graduate Katarina Zoricic to win the ITA National Indoor Doubles Championship and advance to the finals of the NCAA Doubles Championship.
