Lady Hawks push winning streak to six matches

Lady Hawks push winning streak to six matches

By Audrianna Hargitt

Sports Information Assistant

 

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon women's tennis team defeated Berea College 9-0 and Albany State 9-0 on Saturday.

With the two wins, Huntingdon has won six straight matches, including four straight 9-0 victories. Saturday's wins pushed the Lady Hawks' season record to 11-1, marking the 14th straight season the program has won at least 10 matches.

In the conference match against Berea, Huntingdon only lost four games in singles and doubles. The Lady Hawks won 6-0, 6-0 in five of their six singles matches and 8-0 in two of the three doubles matches.

In doubles, the No. 1 team of Josie Waddell and Zoya Robinson and the No. 3 team of Caroline McBroom and Clayton Waring each won 8-0. The No. 2 team of Heather Tabor and Kacy Howard won 8-2.

In singles, Howard (No. 1), Waddell (No. 2), McBroom (No. 3), Waring (No. 4) and Kacey Stephens (No. 6) each won 6-0, 6-0. Lucy Burch (No. 5) won 6-2, 6-0.

Against Albany State, Waddell and Robinson won 8-3 at No. 1 doubles and the No. 2 team of Tabor and Stephens and the No. 3 team of McBroom and Waring each won 8-0.

In singles, Waddell (No. 1) and Robinson (No. 2) each won 6-0, 6-1, Tabor (No. 3) won 6-2, 6-0 and McBroom (No. 4) won 6-1, 6-3. Waring (No. 5) won by retirement and Burch (No. 6) won 8-4.

 

Records: Huntingdon (11-1, 4-0 USA South); Berea (0-4, 0-2 USA South); Albany State (5-12)

Coming Up: Huntingdon hosts Maryville and Rust College on Sunday. The Maryville match is set for 9 a.m. with the Rust match to follow.

 

Match Results

Berea

Singles

No. 1: Kacy Howard (HC) def. Alicia Bedolla (BC) 6-0, 6-0

No. 2: Josie Waddell (HC) def. Erin Goodpaster (BC) 6-0, 6-0

No. 3: Caroline McBroom (HC) def. Agnes Dotse (BC) 6-0, 6-0

No. 4: Clayton Waring (HC) def. Ashley Ferrell (BC) 6-0, 6-0

No. 5: Lucy Burch (HC) def. Marranee Conge (BC) 6-2, 6-0

No. 6: Kacey Stephens (HC) def. Jaden Johnson (BC) 6-0, 6-0

 

Doubles

No. 1: Waddell-Zoya Robinson (HC) def. Bedolla-Goodpaster (BC) 8-0

No. 2: Heather Tabor-Howard (HC) def. Dotse-Ferell (BC) 8-2

No. 3: McBroom-Waring (HC) def. Johnson-Conge (BC) 8-0

 

 

Albany State

Singles

No. 1: Josie Waddell (HC) def. Latoya Boyd (ASU) 6-0, 6-1

No. 2: Zoya Robinson (HC) def. Sam Heard (ASU) 6-0, 6-1

No. 3: Heather Tabor (HC) def. Alani Gauthier (ASU) 6-2, 6-0

No. 4: Caroline McBroom (HC) def. Darien Davis (ASU) 6-1, 6-3

No. 5: Clayton Waring (HC) def. Lindsay Ashford (ASU) retired

No. 6: Lucy Burch (HC) def. Jordan Foston (ASU) 8-4

 

Doubles

No. 1: Waddell-Robinson (HC) def. Heard-Boyd (ASU) 8-3

No. 2: Tabor-Kacey Stephens (HC) def. Davis-Gauthier (ASU) 8-0

No. 3: McBroom-Waring (HC) def. Ashford-Foston(ASU) 8-0