SEWANEE, Tenn. - The No. 7 University of the South women's tennis team posted an 8-1 victory over Millsaps College in Southern Athletic Association (SAA) play on Sunday from the Bruton-Guerry Tennis Center.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: No. 7 Sewanee (11-3, 3-0) 8, Millsaps (3-8, 0-2) 1
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-The top two doubles points were secured by the Purple Tigers, as
Brooke Despriet and
Alice Hall improved to 9-2 in spring play and 12-3 overall with an 8-1 win at the No. 1.
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Natalia Nassar and
Ansley Carpenter stayed undefeated in the spring (11-0) with an 8-4 victory at the No. 2 point. The duo is now 13-1 this season.
-Sewanee secured all six points in singles play, and the Purple and White are perfect this season in league play in singles (18-0).
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Ansley Carpenter earned her 10th win of the year with a straight-set victory of Kiana Everhart.
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Sarah Livingston also collected her 10th win of the campaign with her victory at the No. 2 flight.
SINGLES RESULTS
1.
Ansley Carpenter (SEWANEE) def. Kiana Everhart (MSAPS-W) 6-0, 6-1
2.
Sarah Livingston (SEWANEE) def. Camille Fremaux (MSAPS-W) 6-2, 6-2
3.
Natalia Nassar (SEWANEE) def. Marissa Brown (MSAPS-W) 6-0, 6-2
4.
Emma Caldwell (SEWANEE) def. Mary Dabadie (MSAPS-W) 6-3, 6-2
5.
Carolyn Reid (SEWANEE) def. Morris Kelly Clayton (MSAPS-W) 6-3, 6-2
6.
Madeline Towning (SEWANEE) def. Madison Williams (MSAPS-W) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (11-9)
DOUBLES RESULTS
1.
Brooke Despriet/
Alice Hall (SEWANEE) def. Camille Fremaux/Morris Kelly Clayton (MSAPS-W) 8-1
2.
Natalia Nassar/
Ansley Carpenter (SEWANEE) def. Marissa Brown/Kiana Everhart (MSAPS-W) 8-4
3. Mary Dabadie/Madison Williams (MSAPS-W) def.
Madeline Cummings/
Tessa Shackelford (SEWANEE) 8-4
UP NEXT
Sewanee hits the road for the final three weeks of the regular season. The five-game swing begins on Saturday, April 9 at Rhodes.
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