Lady Hawks defeat Division II Albany State

By Chuck Tidmore

Sports Information Assistant 

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon women's tennis team won its fifth straight match of the season on Friday, defeating Division II opponent Albany State 7-2.

In doubles, the teams of Heather Tabor-Caroline McBroom (No. 1) and Josie Waddell-Octavia Pendleton (No. 2) earned wins for the Lady Hawks. Kaitlin Burns-Emily Waters (No. 3) won by default.

In singles, Waters (No. 2) and Burns (No. 4) won in three sets. McBroom (No.5) and Pendleton (No. 6) each won by default.  

Huntingdon (7-1, 3-0 USA South) will host conference opponent Maryville College on March 12 at 10 a.m.

Match Results

vs. Albany State

Singles

No. 1: Vivian Moultrie (AS) d. Sandy Mayson (HC) 6-2, 6-3

No. 2: Emily Waters (HC) d. Kiara Thompson (AS) 4-6, 6-3, 10-5

No. 3: Samantha Heard (AS) d. Maya Jones (HC)6-4, 4-6, 10-7

No. 4: Kaitlin Burns (HC) d. Torian Foston (AS) 7-6, 3-6, 10-8

No. 5: Caroline McBroom (HC) won by default

No. 6: Octavia Pendleton (HC) won by default

Doubles

No. 1: Tabor-McBroom (HC) d. Moultrie-Heard (AS) 8-3

No. 2: Waddell-Pendleton (HC) d. Thompson-Foston (AS) 8-1

No. 3: Burns-Waters (HC) won by default

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