Women's Tennis Falls to Limestone
The Mars Hill women’s tennis team lost 6-3 to Limestone on Saturday afternoon in a non-conference match at the Rector Tennis Center.
GAFFNEY, S.C. - The Mars Hill women's tennis team lost 6-3 to Limestone on Saturday afternoon in a non-conference match at the Rector Tennis Center. Limestone improves to 5-4 with the win, while Mars Hill drops to 4-7.
Tatiana Dualiby and Lucy McLaurin each won two matches on the afternoon, teaming up to win number one doubles 8-4 over Alexandra Boulbin and Jessica Martinez. After the Lions dropped number two and number three doubles, Dualiby tied the match with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Marian Pinate. McLaurin gave Mars Hill a 3-2 lead with her 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 victory over Boulbin in number two singles, but the Saints won the final four singles matches for a 6-3 victory.
Mars Hill returns to the court on Monday afternoon, traveling to Brevard in a South Atlantic Conference match.
Tennis Match Results
Mars Hill University vs Limestone College
3/22/2014 at Gaffney, S.C.
(Emmie Evans Rector Tennis Center)
Limestone College 6, Mars Hill University 3
Singles competition
1. Tatiana Dualiby (MHUW) def. Marian Pinate (LC) 6-2, 6-2
2. Lucy McLaurin (MHUW) def. Alexandra Boulbin (LC) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
3. Manon Janin (LC) def. Jade Henke (MHUW) 6-0, 6-2
4. Julia Moreira (LC) def. Natalie Hilbig (MHUW) 6-0, 6-0
5. Jessica Martinez (LC) def. Grace Diepenbrock (MHUW) 6-0, 6-0
6. Hannah Hopkins (LC) def. Dafna Porat (MHUW) 6-1, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Tatiana Dualiby/Lucy McLaurin (MHUW) def. Alexandra Boulbin/Jessica Martinez (LC) 8-4
2. Julia Moreira/Marian Pinate (LC) def. Anna Rickenbaker/Jade Henke (MHUW) 8-2
3. Ariel Svantesson/Hannah Hopkins (LC) def. Natalie Hilbig/Grace Diepenbrock (MHUW) 8-1
Match Notes:
Mars Hill University 4-7
Limestone College 5-4