Cobras Ground Eagles in SAC Showdown

Four wins at singles and two wins at doubles secured the 6-3 victory for the Coker women's tennis team on Friday against Carson-Newman.

Team Stats

Coker

Carson-Newman

Score

Doubles

Jennifer Mezei / Bailey Palmer def. Ali Harris / Patricia Guerreiro 8-3
Brooke Sanderson / Jill Corsato def. Sarah Elliott / Jessi Campos 8-1
Ragan Palmer / Suzanna Mickey def. Gabrielle Wood / Hannah Ayers 7-2

Singles

Jennifer Mezei def. Ali Harris 2-6 , 6-1 , 6-1
Patricia Guerreiro def. Bailey Palmer 4-6 , 7-6 , 6-3
Jill Corsato def. Jessi Campos 6-3 , 6-2
Ragan Palmer def. Brooke Sanderson 6-3 , 6-0
Suzanna Mickey def. Gabrielle Wood 4-6 , 6-2 , 6-4
Sarah Elliott def. Mallory Jackson 7-5 , 7-5

March 11, 2016

JEFFERSON CITY, TENN. – The Coker College women's tennis team moved to 2-2 in South Atlantic Conference play after notching a 6-3 road win over the Carson-Newman University Eagles on Friday afternoon (Mar. 11).

In doubles action, the Cobras earned wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles. The tandem of Jennifer Mezei and Bailey Palmer notched the win at No. 1 doubles, while Ragan Palmer and Suzanna Mickey earned an 8-2 win at No. 3 doubles.

Mezei completed the match sweep, earning a comeback win at No. 1 singles, by a score of 2-6, 6-1, 6-1. Ragan Palmer cruised to a 6-3, 6-0 win at No. 4 singles. Mickey also came back from a set down at No. 5 singles, winning the three-setter 4-6, 6-2, 6-4. Sarah Elliott rounded things out for the Navy and Gold with a 7-5, 7-5 win at No. 6 singles.

The Cobras will be back in action on Saturday (Mar. 19) when they travel to Brevard to take on the Tornados. First serve is set for 2 p.m.