JACKSON, Miss. - The Hendrix College women's tennis team finished the regular season with a 6-3 loss at Millsaps College in Southern Athletic Association action on Sunday.
The host Majors (14-6, 4-3), who are ranked 11th in the Atlantic South region, took two of the three doubles matches from the Warriors (6-10, 0-7) to start the match.
Hendrix junior
Pratheepa Ravikumar and sophomore
Laela Zaidi moved to 10-5 on the year with an 8-5 win over Jordyn Kanak and Reya Hayek in number two doubles.
Zaidi also won her number four singles match, topping Mary Claiborne-Sharpe 4-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-3) to move to 11-6 on the season. Junior
Lauren Mahaney defeated Kanak in the third spot 6-2, 4-6, 7-5.
Hendrix will be off until Apr. 29 when they open the SAA Tournament in Mufreesboro, Tenn. against top seed Sewanee.
Millsaps 6, Hendrix 3
Apr 17, 2016 at Jackson, Miss. Â
Singles competition |
1. Ashley Ford (MILLSAPS) def. Julia Lefler (HENDRIX) 6-2, 6-4 |
2. Audrey Bennett (MILLSAPS) def. Pratheepa Ravikumar (HENDRIX) 6-2, 6-1 |
3. Lauren Mahaney (HENDRIX) def. Jordyn Kanak (MILLSAPS) 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 |
4. Laela Zaidi (HENDRIX) def. Ma. Claiborne-Sharpe (MILLSAPS) 4-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-3) |
5. Reya Hayek (MILLSAPS) def. Lauren Dickinson (HENDRIX) 6-4, 6-1 |
6. Anna Brahce (MILLSAPS) def. Any Jivan (HENDRIX) 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 |
Match Notes |
Hendrix 6-10, 0-7 SAA |
Millsaps 14-6, 4-3 SAA; Regional ranking #11 |