Josie Waddell won 6-3, 6-1 at No. 3 singles and teamed with Zoya Robinson to win 8-3 at No. 1 doubles in Friday's win over Belhaven.
Josie Waddell won 6-3, 6-1 at No. 3 singles and teamed with Zoya Robinson to win 8-3 at No. 1 doubles in Friday's win over Belhaven.

Lady Hawks beat Belhaven in season opener

By Vic Jerald

Sports Information Assistant

 

JACKSON, Miss. – The Huntingdon women's tennis team beat Belhaven 8-1 in its season opener on Friday.

The Lady Hawks were 5-1 in singles with Zoya Robinson (No. 2), Josie Waddell (No. 3), Heather Tabor (No. 4), Clayton Waring (No. 5), and Lucy Burch (No. 6) each winning in straight sets.

The teams of Waddell-Robinson (No. 1), Howard-Tabor (No. 2) and Waring-Burch (No. 3) won all three doubles matches for Huntingdon..

 

Records: Huntingdon (1-0); Belhaven (0-3)

 

Coming Up: Huntingdon returns to action in Jackson, Miss., on Saturday against Louisiana College and Millsaps.

 

 

Match Results

Singles

No. 1: Jandayia Lubin (BU) def. Kacy Howard (HC) 6-3; 6-2

No. 2: Zoya Robinson (HC) def. Macey Lea (BU) 6-2; 6-2

No. 3: Josie Waddell (HC) def. Julia Keffer (BU) 6-3; 6-1

No. 4: Heather Tabor (HC) def. Jabreann Thigpen (BU) 6-0; 6-1

No. 5: Clayton Waring (HC) def. Emilie Ferguson (BU) 6-1; 6-0

No. 6: Lucy Burch (HC) def. Erica Rempel (BU) 6-1; 6-3

 

 

Doubles

No. 1: Waddell-Robinson (HC) def. Keffer-Lea (BU) 8-3

No. 2: Howard-Tabor (HC) def. Lubin-Rempel (BU) 8-6

No. 3: Waring-Burch (HC) def. Ferguson-Head (BU) 8-1