February 12, 2017

Cobras Down Benedict in Non-Conference Dual Match

The Cobras picked up a non-conference win to move to 2-2 on the year.

SUMTER, S.C.- Coker women's tennis picked up a 5-4 win against Benedict on Saturday (Feb. 11).

Coker won one of three doubles matches, with Jennifer Mezei and Jennifer Ruetten winning 8-5 at No. 1.

Both Mezei (No. 1 singles, 6-0, 6-1) and Ruetten (No. 2 singles, 6-0, 6-4) picked up straight set wins in singles play. Jenna Gainey picked up a 6-4, 7-5 win at No. 4 singles, while Sarah Elliott won 6-2, 6-4 at No. 5 singles.

The Cobras are back in action on Saturday Feb. 25 when they host Newberry in South Atlantic Conference action. First serve is set for 2:00 p.m. at the Coker Tennis Courts.

Team Stats

Coker

Benedict

Score

Doubles

Jennifer Mezei / Jennifer Ruetten def. Karla Flores / Victoria Izakova 8-5
Danyelle Copeland / Daniella Rios def. Julia Sorrells / Sarah Elliott 8-4
Juliet Campbell / Adirenne Milow def. Jenna Gainey / Kara Overholt 8-1

Singles

Jennifer Mezei def. Karla Flores 6-0 , 6-1
Jennifer Ruetten def. Victoria Izakova 6-0 , 6-4
Daniella Rios def. Julia Sorrells 6-1 , 6-1
Jenna Gainey def. Danyelle Copeland 6-4 , 7-5
Sarah Elliott def. Adirenne Milow 6-2 , 6-4
Juliet Campbell def. Kara Overholt 6-0 , 6-0