Tennis (W)

April 12, 2007

Women's Tennis Drops 8-1 Decision to Newberry

Ladies to open SAC Tournament play at Tusculum

NEWBERRY, SC -- Catawba fell to host Newberry 8-1 in South Atlantic Conference women’s tennis action on Thursday afternoon at the Newberry Tennis Courts.  Newberry swept the three doubles matches and Catawba picked up its lone point at #5 singles with Meri Cartmill earning a three-set win.  Newberry improves to 9-6 overall and 6-1 in the SAC, while the Catawba Indians fall to 13-11 and 3-4. 

WOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS
NEWBERRY 8, CATAWBA 1

Singles       
#1 Autise Mortimer (N) d. Lauren Fluegge 6-4, 6-4
#2 Lauren Hartley (N) d. Julia McKinzie  6-2, 6-4
#3 Isabel Kreidler (N) d. Andi Binney  6-2, 6-1
#4 Tanea Miller (N) d. KT Rebadow  6-3, 7-6
#5 Meri Cartmill (C) d. Chanelle Clare  3-6, 7-6, 10-4 ST
#6 Bethany Poppe (N) d. Nikiah Knox  6-2, 7-6

Doubles       
#1 Mortimer/Hartley (N) d. Fluegge/Rebadow 8-1
#2 Kreidler/Poppe (N) d. McKinzie/Binney 8-4
#3 Miller/Clare (N) d. Cartmill/Knox 8-3

RECORDS: Catawba 13-11, 3-4 SAC; Newberry 9-6, 6-1 SAC