MONTGOMERY, Ala. – For the second time in two weeks, the Lee University women's tennis team was defeated by Mississippi College with a 5-0 margin Thursday afternoon at O'Connor Tennis Center. The Lady Flames (8-9) end their season in the Gulf South Conference Championship Quarterfinal.
No. 26 Mississippi College jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead with scores of 8-0 and 8-1 at No. 3 doubles and No. 1 doubles, respectively. Joanna Grzegrzolka and Carley Sickinger battled Aneta Golawska and Tori Roberts in the second position, but the Lady Choctaws prevailed with a 7-5 tie-breaker to complete the doubles sweep.
Straight-set wins by Mississippi College at No. 6 singles and No. 3 singles clinched the team victory. The final four singles competitions were left unfinished.
#26 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 5, LEE UNIVERSITY 0
Singles competition
1. Brenna Keller (MC-W) vs. Francesca Tondi (LEE-W) 6-1, 0-1, unfinished
2. Nicole Bueno (MC-W) vs. Joanna Grzegrzolka (LEE-W) 6-0, 5-2, unfinished
3. S. Gonzalez-Carrera (MC-W) def. Marta Garcia-Nieto (LEE-W) 6-0, 6-1
4. AnneMarie Kimball (MC-W) vs. Carley Sickinger (LEE-W) 6-7, 0-1, unfinished
5. Aneta Golawska (MC-W) vs. Laura Beth Hardesty (LEE-W) 6-3, 2-1, unfinished
6. RebeccaGrace Kimball (MC-W) def. Nicole Shennett (LEE-W) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Brenna Keller/AnneMarie Kimball (MC-W) def. Francesca Tondi/Marta Garcia-Nieto (LEE-W) 8-1
2. Aneta Golawska/Tori Roberts (MC-W) def. Joanna Grzegrzolka/Carley Sickinger (LEE-W) 9-8 (7-5)
3. S. Gonzalez-Carrera/RebeccaGrace Kimball (MC-W) def. Laura Beth Hardesty/Nicole Shennett (LEE-W) 8-0
