ROME, Ga. -- The Berry College women's tennis team opened the year with a 9-0 win over Covenant College on Wednesday at the Richards Tennis Courts.
Emma O'Reilly was perfect on the day. She won at #1 singles 6-0 and 6-0. In the second doubles flight, she and Kaleigh Carpenter swept 8-0.
The only match that was close was at #5 singles. Heidi Seabaugh, however, rallied and beat Katherine Redberg 5-7, 6-1, 10-3.
Berry College returns to action at Piedmont next Tuesday.
COVENANT VS BERRY COLLEGE (FEB 20, 2013)
Berry College 9, Covenant 0
Feb 20, 2013 at Rome, Ga. (Richards Tennis Courts)
Singles competition
1. Jenn Tinnell (BCW) def. Gretchen Rowe (CCW) 6-2, 6-1
2. Emma O'Reilly (BCW) def. Kelsey Whitted (CCW) 6-0, 6-0
3. Cailtlin Smith (BCW) def. Anne Marie Rowe (CCW) 6-4, 6-2
4. Kaleigh Carpenter (BCW) def. Sarah Carter (CCW) 6-1, 7-5
5. Heidi Seabaugh (BCW) def. Katharine Redberg (CCW) 5-7, 6-1, 10-3
6. Lib Lockett (BCW) def. Catherine Landers (CCW) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Jenn Tinnell/Emma O'Reilly (BCW) def. Kelsey Whitted/Anne Marie Rowe (CCW) 8-0
2. Cailtlin Smith/Kaleigh Carpenter (BCW) def. Gretchen Rowe/Katharine Redberg (CCW) 8-1
3. Heidi Seabaugh/Lib Lockett (BCW) def. Sarah Carter/Sara Kathryn Cole (CCW) 8-5
Match Notes
Covenant 0-3
Berry College 1-0
