CLINTON, Miss. ---  The Mississippi College Women's Tennis team improved to 2-0 in Gulf South Conference play this afternoon after defeating the Chargers of Alabama-Huntsville by a score of 4-1. The Choctaws will improve to 4-2 overall and the Chargers will fall to 3-5.

The match between the two schools was originally scheduled to start at 1:00 P.M. on March 2 but was moved up to 10:00 A.M. However due to unexpected showers and wet playing surfaces, the match was pushed back to a 12:30 P.M. start time.

Once underway the Chargers were able to able to cruise in doubles picking up two 6-3 wins putting the Lady Choctaws down a point going into singles action. In singles the Lady Choctaws were able to rally with four straight victories from the #2 through #5 players. Nicole Bueno remained unbeaten in singles on the year with her win, Paulina Cota won in straight sets. Aneta Golawska rallied to win in three sets, and RebeccaGrace Kimball sealed the victory for MC with her win in straight sets.

The Lady Choctaws will be back in GSC action on Wednesday March 6 as they travel to Livingston, Ala. to face West Alabama at 3:30 P.M.  
 

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		Mississippi College		Alabama Huntsville
		4		1

#1 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Stefanie Mehlich, Alabama Huntsville 5 6 4 Alisa Morozova, Mississippi College 7 1 5

#2 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Sarah Stearman, Alabama Huntsville 4 6 3 Order of finish: 3 Nicole Bueno, Mississippi College 6 1 6

#3 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Rinata Bauzhanova, Alabama Huntsville 0 3 Order of finish: 1 Paulina Cota, Mississippi College 6 6

#4 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Karolin Kirchtag, Alabama Huntsville 1 6 0 Order of finish: 2 Aneta Golawska, Mississippi College 6 3 6

#5 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Presley Thomas, Alabama Huntsville 0 4 Order of finish: 4 RebeccaGrace Kimball, Mississippi College 6 6

#6 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Monika Polakovic, Alabama Huntsville 6 5 Jillianne Craft, Mississippi College 0 0

 

#1 DOUBLES   1     2     3   Notes Stefanie Mehlich/Karolin Kirchtag, Alabama Huntsville 6 Order of finish: 1 Alisa Morozova/Aneta Golawska, Mississippi College 3

#2 DOUBLES   1     2     3   Notes Presley Thomas/Monika Polakovic, Alabama Huntsville 6 Order of finish: 1 Sofia Carrera/RebeccaGrace Kimball, Mississippi College 3

#3 DOUBLES   1     2     3   Notes Sarah Stearman/Mariana Lopez, Alabama Huntsville 3 Nicole Bueno/Paulina Cota, Mississippi College 5

 

Match Notes

Mississippi College 3-2, 1-0 GSC

Alabama Huntsville 3-4, 0-1 GSC

Generated on 3/2/2019
 

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Mississippi College is a private Christian university located in Clinton, Mississippi with an enrollment of over 5,000 students. MC recently finished their transition process back to NCAA Division II and the Gulf South Conference and will be competing for conference and national championships in the 2016-17 academic year.

The athletic department sponsors 17 intercollegiate athletic programs: Baseball, Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Cross Country, Football, Golf, Men's and Women's Soccer, Softball, Men's and Women's Tennis, Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field, Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field and Volleyball.

For more information on Mississippi College athletics, please contact David Nichols at 601-925-3234 or nichols@mc.edu.