Women’s Tennis Captures Two Victories at USC Sumter Invitational

The Coker College women’s tennis team captured two victories at the USC Sumter Invitational

Team Stats

Coker

Benedict

Score

Doubles

Jennifer Ruetten / Suzanna Mickey def. Caroline Nguy / Daniella Rios 9-7
Julia Sorrells / Jennifer Mezei def. Viktoria Izakova / Karla Flores 8-5
Charlotte Clarke / Jenna Gainey def. Juliet Campbell / Adrienne Milow 8-5

Singles

Caroline Nguy def. Jennifer Ruetten 7-5 , 6-4
Suzanna Mickey def. Karla Flores 4-6 , 6-4 , 10-3
Julia Sorrells def. Viktoria Izakova 6-4 , 6-1
Jennifer Mezei def. Daniella Rios 6-2 , 6-1
Charlotte Clarke def. Juliet Campbell 6-3 , 6-1
Jenna Gainey def. Adrienne Milow 6-0 , 6-2

February 3, 2018

SUMTER, S.C. – The Coker College women's tennis team captured two victories at the USC Sumter Invitational Saturday (Feb. 3) afternoon to improve to 2-0 on the season. The Cobras began the day with a dominant 8-1 victory over Benedict. Next, the Navy and Gold defeated Erskine 6-3 for the first time since 2005.

Suzanna Mickey, Jennifer Mezei, and Jenna Gainey finished undefeated in singles play. Mickey captured a 4-6, 6-4, 10-3 win over her Benedict opponent and a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Erskine at No. 2 singles. Mezei recorded a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Benedict and a 6-0, 6-2 win over Erskine at No. 4 singles. Finally, Gainey earned a 6-0, 6-2 victory over Benedict and a 6-2, 6-2 win over Erskine at No. 6 singles.

Julia Sorrells and Charlotte Clarke earned one victory each in singles play.

Against Benedict, the doubles combo of Ruetten/Mickey (No. 1), Sorrells/Mezei (No. 2), and Clarke/Gainey (No. 3) all picked up victories during the match. The doubles tandem of Ruetten/Sorrells (No. 1), Mezei/Mickey (No. 2), and Clarke/Gainey (No. 3) earned victories en route to the Cobras win over Erksine.

The Cobras will be back in action on Friday (Feb. 9) when the host USC Aiken at 3 p.m.