Golden Suns Sweep Warriors

Sophomore Kaci Dickey

CONWAY, Ark. - The Hendrix College women's tennis team lost 9-0 to NCAA Division II foe Arkansas Tech University at the Hendrix Indoor Tennis Center on Tuesday night.

The visiting Golden Suns (4-1) swept through doubles, with Tamara Bell and Nozomi Matsuoka defeating the Warrior's (2-2) number one tandem of freshmen Pratheepa Ravikumar and Lauren Mahaney. Hendrix junior Hannah Smashey and sophomore Madison Schallhorn lost 8-1 to Bohdana Sardak and Olga Leyshyna in the second flight.

In number three singles, Smashey fell to Leyshyna 6-1, 6-0. Sophomore Kaci Dickey lost 6-0, 6-2 to Camila Roca in number four singles and senior Saranya Prathibha fell to Allison Grahl 6-1, 6-2 at the fifth spot. ATU's Laura Sanchez topped sophomore Brenda Quintero 6-1, 6-0.

Hendrix will return to the courts on Friday when they host Austin College on the outdoor courts at 3 p.m.

Arkansas Tech 9, Hendrix 0
Feb 18, 2014 at Conway, Ark.

Singles competition

1. Nozomi Matsuoka (ATU) def. Pratheepa Ravikumar (HC) 6-0, 6-0

2. Bohdana Sardak (ATU) def. Madison Schallhorn (HC) 6-0, 6-0

3. Olga Leyshyna (ATU) def. Hannah Smashey (HC) 6-1, 6-0

4. Camila Roca (ATU) def. Kaci Dickey (HC) 6-0, 6-2

5. Allison Grahl (ATU) def. Saranya Prathibha (HC) 6-1, 6-2

6. Laura Sanchez (ATU) def. Brenda Quintero (HC) 6-1, 6-0

Doubles competition

1. Tamara Bell/Nozomi Matsuoka (ATU) def. Pratheepa Ravikumar/Lauren Mahaney (HC) 8-1

2. Bohdana Sardak/Olga Leyshyna (ATU) def. Madison Schallhorn/Hannah Smashey (HC) 8-1

3. Laura Sanchez/Camila Roca (ATU) def. Saranya Prathibha/Kaci Dickey (HC) 8-0

Match Notes

Arkansas Tech 4-1

Hendrix 2-2

T-2:55 A-52

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