Mars Hill downed by Indians at home in SAC action
The Mars Hill women's tennis team (0-4, 0-2 SAC) was defeated by a score of 6-1 versus Catawba (2-0, 1-0 SAC) Tuesday afternoon.
MARS HILL, N.C. - The Mars Hill women's tennis team (0-4, 0-2 SAC) was defeated by a score of 6-1 versus Catawba (2-0, 1-0 SAC) Tuesday afternoon.
The Lions tandem of Ines Rodriguez and Maria Razzetta took their doubles match by a score of 7-5, however, Catawba's second and third flight were able to prevail and enter singles play up 1-0.
Rodriguez and Razzetta both fell in three sets. Both forced a third by taking the second sets by scores of 6-2 and 6-4 respectively, but were ultimately downed late in their matches. Victoria Franklin earned the lone Mars Hill win on the day, winning a three-set battle against Carolina Correia.
Mars Hill returns to the court on Saturday, March 6 when they travel to Queens. First serve is set for 1 p.m.
Catawba 6, Mars Hill 1
Singles competition
Una Pandurevic (CATW) def. Ines Rodriguez (MHUW) 6-3, 2-6, 10-7
2. Lauren Laughton (CATW) def. Maria Razzetta (MHUW) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
3. Vicky Beardsley (CATW) def. Lauren Schave (MHUW) 7-6, 6-1
4. Veronika Poliakova (CATW) def. Aletta Macheli (MHUW) 7-5, 6-2
5. Victoria Franklin (MHUW) def. Carolina Correia (CATW) 6-0, 3-6, 11-9
6. Merionne Hunt (CATW) def. Carli Stiles (MHUW) 6-2, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Ines Rodriguez/Maria Razzetta (MHUW) def. Una Pandurevic/Lauren Laughton (CATW) 7-5
2. Vicky Beardsley/Carolina Correia (CATW) def. Lauren Schave/Victoria Franklin (MHUW) 6-2
3. Veronika Poliakova/Merionne Hunt (CATW) def. Aletta Macheli/Gracie Arrowood (MHUW) 6-3
Match Notes:
Catawba 2-0, 1-0 SAC
Mars Hill 0-4, 0-2 SAC