Huntingdon beats Wesleyan in conference opener

By Vic Jerald

Sports Information Assistant

MACON, Ga. --  The Huntingdon women's tennis team picked up its first conference win of the season with a 9-0 win at Wesleyan on Saturday.                                       

Josie Waddell (No. 1), Heather Tabor (No. 4) and Alex Burnham (No. 6) each won 6-0, 6-0 in singles. Zoya Robinson (No. 2), Kacy Howard (No. 3) and Kacey Stephens (No. 5) also won in straight-sets.

In doubles, the team of Robinson-Waddell (No. 1) won 8-1. The No. 2 team of Howard-Tabor and the No. 3 team of Stephens-Clayton Waring each won 8-0.

Records: Huntingdon (4-2, 1-0 USA South), Wesleyan (0-3, 0-2 USA South)

Coming Up: Huntingdon will play at Maryville on March 23 at 10 a.m. (Central)

Match Results

Singles

No. 1: Josie Waddell (HC) def. Erin Laffy (WC) 6-0, 6-0

No. 2: Zoya Robinson (HC) def. Kearsetyn Bargeron (WC) 6-1, 6-2

No. 3: Kacy Howard (HC) def. YuanYuan Zhang (WC) 6-0, 6-1

No. 4: Heather Tabor (HC) def. Riley Mullis (WC) 6-0, 6-0

No. 5: Kacey Stephens (HC) def. Bianca Walker (WC) 6-1, 6-0

No. 6: Alex Burnham (HC) def. Corrin Lewis (WC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles

No. 1: Waddell-Robinson (HC) def. Laffy-Burgeron (WC) 8-1

No. 2: Tabor-Howard (HC) def. Zhang-Mullis (WC) 8-0

No. 3: Stephens-Clayton Waring (HC) def. Walker-Lewis (WC) 8-0