ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Anderson University women's tennis team battled to a 5-2 victory over Carson-Newman on Thursday afternoon at the South Atlantic Tennis Tournament being held at Rock Hill Tennis Center, advancing to the SAC semifinals on Friday.
Anderson improves to 18-4 overall.
The Trojans advance to play #1 Wingate on Friday. First serve is slated for 1 p.m.
Carson-Newman vs Anderson University
Apr 20, 2017 at Rock Hill, S.C.
(Rock Hill Tennis Center)
Anderson University 5, Carson-Newman 2
Singles competition
1. Laura Dean (AUWTEN) def. Ali Harris (C-N) 6-1, 6-7, 6-4
2. Rebecca Bruning (AUWTEN) def. Alisa Liashova (C-N) 6-2, 6-2
3. Ivey Welborn (AUWTEN) vs. Jill Corsato (C-N) 7-5, 5-4, unfinished
4. Klara Vuckovic (C-N) def. Delaney Wiggins (AUWTEN) 6-2, 6-4
5. Jacqueline Olivia (AUWTEN) def. Lindy Tatum (C-N) 6-0, 6-3
6. Jennifer Holcombe (AUWTEN) vs. Sydney Ledington (C-N) 4-5, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Rebecca Bruning/Laura Dean (AUWTEN) def. Ali Harris/Jill Corsato (C-N) 8-6
2. Alisa Liashova/Klara Vuckovic (C-N) def. Jacqueline Olivia/Delaney Wiggins (AUWTEN) 8-5
3. Ivey Welborn/Jennifer Holcombe (AUWTEN) def. Lindy Tatum/Sydney Ledington (C-N) 8-0
Match Notes:
Carson-Newman 8-10
Anderson University 18-4
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (5,2,4,1)
AU seeded #4 vs C-N seeded #5