Lions open season versus Belmont Abbey
The Mars Hill women's tennis team (0-1) opened their 2023-24 season, falling 5-2 versus Belmont Abbey (1-0) Friday afternoon.
MARS HILL, N.C. - The Mars Hill women's tennis team (0-1) opened their 2023-24 season, falling 5-2 versus Belmont Abbey (1-0) Friday afternoon.
In doubles play, the duo of Lilah Dean and Amalie Anderson won their flight by a score of 6-2. The Crusaders took the other two flights to enter singles play up 1-0.
Elana Mackey, in the first flight, won in straight sets. Anderson, playing in the fourth flight, also won her Lions' singles debut in straight sets.
Belmont Abbey 5, Mars Hill 2
Singles competition
1. Elana Mackey (MHUW) def. Frankee Hendricks (BAC) 7-6, 6-2
2. Alexis Burkhalter (BAC) def. Kate Brzostek (MHUW) 6-2, 6-1
3. Hanley Riner (BAC) def. Maria Razzetta (MHUW) 6-3, 6-1
4. Amalie Anderson (MHUW) def. Mackenzie McCarthy (BAC) 7-6, 6-0
5. Elizabeth Vollmin (BAC) def. Lauren Schave (MHUW) 6-1, 6-4
6. Kaitlin Nguyen (BAC) def. Lilah Dean (MHUW) 6-4, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Frankee Hendricks/Alexis Burkhalter (BAC) def. Elana Mackey/Kate Brzostek (MHUW) 6-4
2. Hanley Riner/Mackenzie McCarthy (BAC) def. Lauren Schave/Maria Razzetta (MHUW) 6-3
3. Lilah Dean/Amalie Anderson (MHUW) def. Elizabeth Vollmin/Kaitlin Nguyen (BAC) 6-2
Match Notes:
Belmont Abbey 1-0
Mars Hill 0-1
