Lions defeated on road in SAC action versus L-R
The Mars Hill women's tennis team (2-7, 0-2 SAC) was felled by Lenoir-Rhyne (7-2, 2-0 SAC) Friday afternoon on the road.
HICKORY, N.C. - The Mars Hill women's tennis team (2-7, 0-2 SAC) was felled by Lenoir-Rhyne (7-2, 2-0 SAC) Friday afternoon on the road.
The Bears carried the 1-0 edge into singles play, sweeping all three doubles contests. Mars Hill was unable to find their footing in the six singles matches, falling to Lenoir-Rhyne in their first contest in over two weeks.
Mars Hill returns to action on Wednesday, March 18 on the road at Anderson. First serve is scheduled for 2 p.m.
Singles competition
1. Gemma Southwick (LRUW) def. Ines Rodriguez (MHUW) 7-6, 6-0
2. Evelin Menyhart (LRUW) def. Evan Lake (MHUW) 6-0, 7-6
3. Lucy Whelan (LRUW) def. Sophia Pelaez (MHUW) 8-3
4. Ally Garofoli (LRUW) def. Victoria Franklin (MHUW) 7-5, 6-2
5. Sanne Janssen (LRUW) def. Cassidy Wilson (MHUW) 8-1
6. Diana Babinets (LRUW) def. Carli Stiles (MHUW) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Sanne Janssen/Gemma Southwick (LRUW) def. Ines Rodriguez/Evan Lake (MHUW) 6-1
2. Lucy Whelan/Evelin Menyhart (LRUW) def. Sophia Pelaez/Victoria Franklin (MHUW) 6-3
3. Ally Garofoli/Diana Babinets (LRUW) def. Carli Stiles/Cassidy Wilson (MHUW) 6-0