Badger News

Tue, Feb 23, 2010 - [Women's Tennis]
Badgers and Rams face off before the match on Tuesday
Badgers and Rams face off before the match on Tuesday
On Tuesday afternoon, the Spring Hill College women's tennis team upset 19th rated University of Mobile by a score of 5-4 at the Copeland-Cox Tennis Center.
 
SHC (1-1, 1-1 GCAC) led 2-1 after the doubles matches with wins on Courts No. 1 and 2 and then split the singles matches 3-3 to hang on for the 5-4 win.  In singles, the Rams took Courts Nos. 1, 2 & 3, but the Badgers took Nos. 4, 5 & 6.
 
Earlier on Tuesday, the SHC ladies team learned it had received 46 votes for the NAIA Top 25, placing them in a tie for 27th if the poll were carried out that far.
 
SHC plays LSU-Shreveport (0-1, 0-1 GCAC) at the Copeland-Cox Tennis Center on Thursday at 1 p.m.
 
Singles
1. Claudia Borges (UM) def. Paige Malone (SHC); 6-1, 6-1
2. Zelie Pfieffer (UM) def. McCall Hedrick (SHC); 6-0, 6-0
3. Rachel Hartley (UM) def. Shelby Fritscher (SHC); 6-1, 6-2
4. Allison Symulevich (SHC) def. Karri Williams (UM); 6-1, 6-0
5. Alex Tovar (SHC) def. Nancy Machen (UM); 6-0, 6-1
6. Caroline Hitt (SHC) def. Jorden Wiggins (UM); 6-0, 6-2
 
Doubles
1. Malone-Tovar (SHC) def. Borges-Machen (UM); 8-5
2. Pfieffer-Hartley (UM) def. S. Fritscher-Hitt (SHC); 8-5
3. Hedrick-Tara Montegut (SHC) def. Williams-Emily Jennings (UM); 8-2