JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Lady Railsplitters (5-9, 3-8 SAC) ended their season with a disappointing 6-3 loss to the Carson-Newman Eagles (6-10, 4-7 SAC) in South Atlantic Conference women's tennis action on Sunday in Jefferson City, Tenn. Lincoln Memorial finished ninth in the final league standings with a 3-8 mark, missing out on the SAC tournament. 
 
Elena Vasilyeva (Yaroslavl, Russia) contributed two of the Lady Railsplitters' three points, combining with Gemma Goodland (Melbourne, Victoria, Brazil) for an 8-2 win over Mallory Jackson and Jill Corsato in the top doubles flight, and then knocking off Corsato 6-3, 6-3 in the top singles flight.
 
Vasilyeva completes her junior season with an 11-3 singles record and a 10-1 mark in South Atlantic Conference play. Vasilyeva and Goodland finished 10-3 in tandem action.
 
Angelica Solano (Bogota, Columbia) accounted for the Lady Railsplitters' only other point, defeating Catherine Cooke 8-4 in the sixth singles flight.
 
Summer Robinson (Midway, Tenn.) and Solano fell 8-3 to Haleigh Chastain and Brooke Sanderson in the second doubles flight, while Patricia Guerreiro and Jennifer Ott combined for an 8-3 win over Priscilla Bulandres (Markham, Ontario, Canada) and Roksolana Prudyvus (Lviv, Ukraine) in the third flight.
 
Aside from Vasilyeva's and Solano's wins, Carson-Newman won the four middle singles matches. Prudyvus's match was the only one of those four that did not finish in straight sets, as she suffered a 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 setback to Sanderson in the fourth flight.
 
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Carson-Newman 6, Lincoln Memorial 3
April 12, 2015 at Jefferson City, TN (Carson-Newman Tennis Complex) 
 

Singles competition

1. Elena Vasilyeva (LMU) def. Jill Corsato (C-N) 6-3, 6-4

2. Patricia Guerreiro (C-N) def. Gemma Goodland (LMU) 6-4, 6-0

3. Jennifer Ott (C-N) def. Priscilla Bulandres (LMU) 3-2

4. Brooke Sanderson (C-N) def. Roksolana Prudyvus (LMU) 4-6, 6-2, 7-6

5. Haleigh Chastain (C-N) def. Summer Robinson (LMU) 6-2, 6-2

6. Angelica Solano (LMU) def. Catherine Cooke (C-N) 8-4

 

Doubles competition

1. Elena Vasilyeva/Gemma Goodland (LMU) def. Mallory Jackson/Jill Corsato (C-N) 8-2

2. Haleigh Chastain/Brooke Sanderson (C-N) def. Summer Robinson/Angelica Solano (LMU) 8-3

3. Patricia Guerreiro/Jennifer Ott (C-N) def. Priscilla Bulandres/Roksolana Prudyvus (LMU) 8-3

 

Match Notes

Lincoln Memorial 5-9, 3-8 SAC

Carson-Newman 6-10, 4-7 SAC