February 21, 2014

Women's Tennis to Host Anderson and Converse in Two-Day Homestand

The Coker women's tennis team will play host to Anderson (S.C.) on Saturday (Feb. 22) and Converse on Sunday (Feb. 23).

HARTSVILLE, S.C. – The Coker women's tennis team will host the Anderson University Trojans on Saturday (Feb. 22) and the Converse College Valkyries on Sunday (Feb. 23).

The Cobras have been on a 20-day hiatus since their last match due to recent inclement weather in Hartsville. Saturday's match against Anderson will mark the Cobras' first South Athlantic Conference match, while Sunday's match will be a non-conference matchup against former conferene foe Converse.

Saturday and Sunday's matches are slated for 1 p.m. starts at the Coker tennis courts.

Story written by Sports Information Intern, Sara Allen.

Team Stats

Anderson

Coker

Score

Doubles

Karen Ching / Avery Owens def. Jessi Campos / Sarah Elliott 8-0
Lindsay Gregory / Alexandra Ebner def. Kyria Borelli / Faith Baxley 8-0
Nikkola Wichenko / Lauren Howard def. Rachel Solomon / Adri Watford 8-0

Singles

Karen Ching def. Jessi Campos 6-2 , 6-1
Avery Owens def. Sarah Elliott 4-6 , 6-2 , 10-0
Alexandra Ebner def. Kyria Borelli 6-0 , 6-1
Lindsay Gregory def. Faith Baxley 6-0 , 6-0
Nikkola Wichenko def. Rachel Solomon 6-0 , 6-0
Lauren Howard def. Adri Watford 6-1 , 6-0

Team Stats

Converse College

Coker

Score

Doubles

Marisa Esformes / Claudia Gunn def. Jessi Campos / Sarah Elliott 8-4
Samantha Sheffield / Kelsey Rembert def. Kyria Borelli / Faith Baxley 8-8 , 7-4
Tanishia Thomas / Laura Morales def. Rachel Solomon / Adri Watford 8-4

Singles

Jessi Campos def. Marisa Esformes 4-6 , 6-4 , 7-6
Sarah Elliott def. Claudia Gunn 4-6 , 6-4 , 10-7
Kyria Borelli def. Kelsey Rembert 5-7 , 6-2 , 6-0
Faith Baxley def. Samantha Sheffield 6-4 , 6-1
Laura Morales def. Rachel Solomon 6-4 , 7-5
Tanishia Thomas def. Adri Watford 6-1 , 6-0