Mars Hill downed by Converse, 4-3
The Mars Hill women's tennis team (5-2) was defeated by Converse (2-3) by a score of 4-3 Saturday afternoon.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Mars Hill women's tennis team (5-2) was defeated by Converse (2-3) by a score of 4-3 Saturday afternoon.
The Lions entered singles play down 1-0, dropping two of the three doubles matches. The pair of Lauren Schave and Maria Razzetta won their doubles flight.
In singles action, Razzetta, Elana Mackey, and Ines Rodriguez won their matches. However, three Valkyries' singles wins secured the win.
Mars Hill opens South Atlantic Conference play on Monday, February 20 when they host Tusculum at the Hart Tennis Complex. First serve is set for 1 p.m.
Singles Competition
1. Elana Mackey (MHUW) def. T. Glogowski-Watson (CONVERSE) 6-2, 7-5
2. Khushi Kharb (CONVERSE) def. Amanda Kadiri (MHUW) 7-5, 4-6, 6-3
3. Marleen Prinz (CONVERSE) def. Kate Brzostek (MHUW) 2-6, 7-5, 6-3
4. Ines Rodriguez (MHUW) def. Luiza Estrada (CONVERSE) 6-4, 6-7, 1-0 (10-7)
5. Lais Martins (CONVERSE) def. Lauren Schave (MHUW) 6-1, 6-0
6. Maria Razzetta (MHUW) def. S. Giaraldo-Jimenez (CONVERSE) 6-4, 7-6 (9-7)
Doubles competition
1. T. Glogowski-Watson/Khushi Kharb (CONVERSE) def. Amanda Kadiri/Elana Mackey (MHUW) 6-3
2. Marleen Prinz/Lais Martins (CONVERSE) def. Ines Rodriguez/Kate Brzostek (MHUW) 6-4
3. Lauren Schave/Maria Razzetta (MHUW) def. S. Giaraldo-Jimenez/Natalie White (CONVERSE) 6-4
Match Notes:
Mars Hill University 5-2
Converse University Women 2-3
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (5,1,3,2,4,6)
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