MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Hendrix College women's tennis team lost their first Southern Athletic Association match of the year 5-0 at Rhodes College on Sunday. The host Lynx (4-4, 1-0) swept through doubles without dropping a game to the Warriors (2-4, 0-1).
Hendrix' number one doubles team of sophomore
Hannah Smashey and freshman
Madison Schallhorn lost 8-0 to Maggie Donoghue and Emily Rizer. Amelia McIsaac and Elle Prewitt took the second flight from junior Carline Kelley and freshman
Any Jivan 8-0. Freshmen
Shannon Clark and
Brenda Quintero lost the third doubles match to Courtney Hornsby and Kristal Skrmetta 8-0 as well.
In singles, McIsaac topped Schallhorn 6-4, 6-2 at the top spot. Rizer defeated Smashey 6-4, 6-2 in number two singles.
Hendrix will take on conference rival Birmingham-Southern College on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Burns Park in North Little Rock.
Rhodes 5, Hendrix 0
Mar 24, 2013 at Memphis, Tenn.
Singles competition
1. Amelia McIsaac (RHODES) def.
Madison Schallhorn (HC) 6-4, 6-2
2. Emily Rizer (RHODES) def.
Hannah Smashey (HC) 6-4, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Maggie Donoghue/Emily Rizer (RHODES) def.
Madison Schallhorn/
Hannah Smashey (HC) 8-0
2. Amelia McIsaac/Elle Prewitt (RHODES) def.
Any Jivan/
Caroline Kelley (HC) 8-0
3. Courtney Hornsby/Kristal Skrmetta (RHODES) def.
Shannon Clark/
Brenda Quintero (HC) 8-0
Match Notes
Hendrix 2-4, 0-1 SAA
Rhodes 4-4, 1-0 SAA
