HARROGATE, Tenn. – The homestanding Lady Railsplitters kept it close, but in the end Anderson pulled out the 8-1 South Atlantic Conference win Tuesday afternoon at the LMU Tennis Complex.
LMU falls to 10-7 overall and 4-6 in SAC play while Anderson moves to 16-4 and 9-2.
The Trojans won at No. 1 double 8-2 and No. 3 doubles 8-3. At No. 2,
Johanna Delisse (Oss, The Netherlands) and
Julia Loos (Frankfurt, Germany) took a 7-4 lead over Delaney Wiggins and Jacqueline Olivia only to see the Trojans storm back and pull out the 9-7 win to put AU ahead 3-0 going into singles play.
In singles, Delisse took the close 7-6, 6-4 loss at No. 1 and
Marta Pinol (Tivenys, Spain) fell in three sets 6-4, 4-6, 10-7. The Trojans then picked up a 6-0, 6-2 win at No. 3 and a 6-1, 6-1 win at No. 4. At No. 5
Roksolana Prudyvus fell 8-5 to Olivia and at No. 6 LMU picked up their lone win of the day as
Angelica Solano (Bogota, Colombia) improved to 13-3 overall and 8-2 vs. SAC competition on the season with the 9-8 win over Jennifer Holcombe.
LMU plays at Lenoir-Rhyne Thursday at 3 p.m.
Tennis Match Results
Anderson vs Lincoln Memorial
Apr 11, 2017 at Harrogate, TN
(LMU Tennis Complex)
Anderson 8, Lincoln Memorial 1
Singles competition
1. Laura Dean (AUWTEN) def.
Johanna Delisse (LMU) 7-6, 6-4
2. Rebecca Bruning (AUWTEN) def.
Marta Pinol (LMU) 6-4, 4-6, 10-7
3. Ivey Welborn (AUWTEN) def.
Javiera Gonzalez (LMU) 6-0, 6-2
4. Delaney Wiggins (AUWTEN) def.
Julia Loos (LMU) 6-1, 6-1
5. Jacqueline Olivia (AUWTEN) def.
Roksolana Prudyvus (LMU) 8-5
6.
Angelica Solano (LMU) def. Jennifer Holcombe (AUWTEN) 9-8
Doubles competition
1. Laura Dean/Rebecca Bruning (AUWTEN) def.
Priscilla Bulandres/
Marta Pinol (LMU) 8-3
2. Delaney Wiggins/Jacqueline Olivia (AUWTEN) def.
Johanna Delisse/
Julia Loos (LMU) 9-7
3. Ivey Welborn/Jennifer Holcombe (AUWTEN) def.
Angelica Solano/
Javiera Gonzalez (LMU) 8-2
Match Notes:
Anderson 16-4, 9-2 SAC
Lincoln Memorial 10-7, 4-6 SAC
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (3,1,2,4,5,6)
T-3:35 A-50