LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. - The Berry College women's tennis team returned to the court on Tuesday afternoon as they took down the Covenant College Scots 6-1 on the road.
The Vikings got off to a great start in doubles as they swept all three matches with
Sara Mejia and
Carolina Hanson winning 6-1 along with
Paige Evans and
Maggie Cox winning 6-3 and
Anna Oliver and
Charlee Eidson also winning 6-3.
The Vikings then finished the Scots off in singles as they won five of their matchup with Hanson winning 6-1, 6-2 at number 2s, Cox winning 6-0, 6-4 at number 3s, Evans winning 6-2, 6-1 at number 4s and
Kylee Craig overcoming a slow start to win 7-5, 6-0. Mejia meanwhile dropped a marathon match 7(7)-6(3), 6(5)-7(7), 8-10 as the Vikings won 6-1.
On the win Head Coach
Doug Elly said, "
In the doubles, all teams played with grit and determination. They did their jobs and came out with the doubles point. Their doubles momentum carried over to each singles match with all players fighting for every point and coming away with a 6-1 win. We will continue our momentum into our matches during spring break in Hilton Head, South Carolina."