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Women's Tennis picks up two conference wins at home

4/2/2016 12:00:00 AM

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Birmingham-Southern women's tennis team, which is ranked 11th in the Atlantic South region, moved to 3-0 in the Southern Athletic Association this weekend with two wins at home.

BSC defeated Oglethorpe on Saturday and Berry on Sunday, both by the score of 8-1. The Panthers now stand at 10-3 overall and 3-0 in the SAA.

BSC VS. OGLETHORPE

  • The Panthers swept all three doubles matches, with senior Sara Cohen and sophomore Carlee Petro winning at one doubles, 8-4, freshmen Isabella Wisener and McKenzie Courtney winning 8-5 at two doubles, and junior Mary Evelyn Carroll and freshman Mary Madison Taylor winning at three doubles, 8-2.
  • BSC won at the top five singles positions as well, with Petro, Cohen, Wisener, Courtney, and Taylor winning.

BSC VS. BERRY

  • BSC again swept all three doubles points, while Petro won at No. 1 singles, and Wisener, Courtney, Carroll, and Taylor won at singles three, four, five, and six.
  • The Vikings are currently ranked 20th in the Atlantic South region.

NOTABLE

  • Petro moved to 11-2 in singles play this weekend, and has now won eight straight matches.
  • Petro and Cohen now stand at 10-3 in doubles action.

UP NEXT

  • The Panthers travel to face Sewanee next Saturday, April 9, in Sewanee, Tenn., and Centre next Sunday, April 10, in Danville, Ky.
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