ATLANTA, Ga. - Rhodes College continued it's winning ways on the women's tennis team, vaulting to a decisive 8-1 victory over the Agnes Scott College Scotties.
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Most impressive was the Lynx doubles performance, taking all three doubles points 8-0. Â Rhodes was dominant throughout, taking No. 4 singles 6-0, 6-0, No. 5 singles 6-0, 6-1, and No. 3 and No. 4 singles 6-1, 6-0. Â
Morgan Wilkins was tested in one of her more difficult matches of the year, taking a tiebreaker in the first set 8-6 before closing out the match with a 6-2 second set. Â
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The Lynx are back in action tomorrow against the twelfth ranked team in the Atlantic South Region, Christopher Newport. Â The match is at 9 a.m. at Blackburn Tennis Center in the last match of the Southern Shootout.
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Rhodes College 8, Agnes Scott College 1
March 1, 2014
Blackburn Tennis Center
Atlanta, Ga.
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Singles Competition
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Manel Herrera (ASC) def.
Amelia McIsaac (RC) 2-6, 6-2, 10-6
Morgan Wilkins (RC) def. Clair Rinaldo (ASC) 7-6 (8-6), 6-2
Elyse Smith (RC) def. Anne Rinaldo (ASC) 6-1, 6-0
Hillary Connell (RC) def. Knia Cotton (ASC) 6-1, 6-0
Amanda Moak (RC) def. Chantelle Kodua (ASC) 6-0, 6-1
Prianka Bose (RC0 def. Hannah Amado (ASC) 6-0, 6-0
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Doubles Competition
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McIsaac/Volkov (RC) def. Rinaldo/Rinaldo (ASC) 8-0
Wilkins/Smith (RC) def. Herrera/Cotton (ASC) 8-0
Skrmetta/Heinemeyer (RC) def. Amado/Kodua (ASC) 8-0
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Match Notes
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Rhodes College 3-1 (1-0); Regional Ranking No. 11
Agnes Scott College 0-3