Huntingdon women soar past Maryville

By Chuck Tidmore

Sports Information Assistant 

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon women's tennis team beat Maryville 9-0 on Saturday to improve to 3-0 in the USA South Athletic Conference.

The Lady Hawks improved to 6-3 overall while Maryville dropped to 0-6 overall and 0-1 in the conference.

Huntingdon opened Saturday by taking all three doubles matches.

The No. 1 team of Mariah Bastos and Dusty Catala won 8-0. Heather Tabor and Josie Waddell teamed together at No. 2 and won 8-2. At No. 3, Caroline McBroom and Kacey Stephens took an 8-1 win.

The Lady Hawks won all six singles matches in straight sets. Waddell (No. 2) won 6-0, 6-0 at and Jordan Fleming (No. 6) won 6-0, 6-0.

Catala (No. 1) won 6-1, 6-1, Bastos (No. 3) won 6-2, 6-2, McBroom (No. 4) won 6-1, 6-1 and Clayton Waring (No. 5) won 6-2, 6-0.

Huntingdon hosts LaGrange on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.

Match Results

Singles

No. 1: Dusty Catala (HC) def. Savannah Bain (MC) 6-1, 6-1

No. 2: Josie Waddell (HC) def. McKennah Francis (MC) 6-0, 6-0

No. 3: Mariah Bastos (HC) def. Carter Dickinson (MC) 6-2, 6-2

No. 4: Caroline McBroom (HC) def. Tessa Wilcox (MC) 6-1, 6-1

No. 5: Clayton Waring (HC) def. Katie Stephens (MC) 6-2, 6-0

No. 6: Jordan Fleming (HC) def. Joyce Coling (MC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles

No. 1: Bastos-Catala (HC) def. Bain-Dickinson (MC) 8-0

No. 2: Tabor-Waddell (HC) def. Wilcox-Stephens (MC) 8-2

No. 3: McBroom-Stephens (HC) def. Francis-Coling (MC) 8-1

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