MILLIGAN COLLEGE, TN
(March 31, 2007)---The
Milligan College women’s
tennis team defeated
Covenant College
Saturday afternoon by a
score of 8-1. The Lady
Buffs swept doubles play
and took five out of six
points to earn the
Appalachian Athletic
Conference (AAC)
match-up.
Milligan’s record moves
to 3-5 overall and 1-1
in AAC play.
In women’s doubles,
Melissa Grgat
(Melbourne, Australia)
and Krissi Denton
(Bristol, Tenn.) won
their No. 1 match 8-1.
Victories from Sara
Hopson (Greeneville,
Tenn.) and Janie
Mullins (Greenville,
Ala.) in the No. 2
match, and Amber
Campbell (Erwin,
Tenn.) and Myra
O’Dell (Kingsport,
Tenn.) in the No. 3
match, would allow
Milligan to sweep
doubles play.
The Lady Buffs kept up
the momentum up in
singles play, taking
five out of six points
from Covenant to seal
the 8-1 victory.
Milligan will host
conference rivals King
College for a match-up
on Apr. 3. at 2 p.m.
|
Doubles |
|
|
|
|
Milligan |
Covenant |
Winner |
Score |
|
Grgat/Denton |
Meidema/Stolhandske |
Milligan |
8-1 |
|
Hopson/Mullins |
Reisinger/McDowell |
Milligan |
8-0 |
|
Campbell/O’Dell |
Key/Ramage |
Milligan |
8-1 |
|
Singles |
|
|
|
|
Grgat |
Meidema |
Milligan |
6-1, 6-3 |
|
Denton |
Stolhandske |
Milligan |
6-4, 6-0 |
|
Campell |
Ramage |
Covenant |
8-4 |
|
Hopson |
McDowell |
Milligan |
6-0, 6-0 |
|
Mullins |
Reisinger |
Milligan |
6-0, 6-0 |
|
Caston |
Key |
Milligan |
8-1 |