CLINTON, Miss. --- The #46 nationally ranked Mississippi College Women's Tennis team blanked the Chargers of UAH 4-0 in the first round of the 2019 Gulf South Conference Tournament this morning from Montgomery, Ala. at the Lagoon Park & O'Connor Tennis Center.

MC came out on fire in the doubles matches with the pair of Alisa Morozova and RebeccaGrace Kimball picking up a victory at the #1 spot and the pair of Sofia Carrera and Paulina Cota securing the doubles point with their win at the #3 spot. In singles, it was the back half of the MC lineup that clinched the 1^st round victory for the Lady Choctaws with Kimball, Cota and Aneta Golawska picking up wins to put the match away at 4-0.

MC will improve to 16-5 overall and 10-2 in the GSC, UAH will end their season at 10-11 and 5-7 in GSC play. The Lady Choctaws will be back in action tomorrow in round two of the 2019 GSC Tennis Tournament Championship, where they will face the #2 seed and nationally ranked West Florida Argonauts at 9:00 A.M. at Lagoon Park & O'Connor Tennis Center in Montgomery, Ala.
 

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		Mississippi College		Alabama Huntsville
		4		0

#1 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Stefanie Mehlich, Alabama Huntsville 3 0 Alisa Morozova, Mississippi College 6 5

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

#3 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Rinata Bauzhanova, Alabama Huntsville 3 2 Sofia Carrera, Mississippi College 6 5

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

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

#6 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Mariana Lopez, Alabama Huntsville 2 0 Order of finish: 1 RebeccaGrace Kimball, Mississippi College 6 6

 

#1 DOUBLES   1     2     3   Notes Stefanie Mehlich/Karolin Kirchtag, Alabama Huntsville 6 Order of finish: 2 RebeccaGrace Kimball/Alisa Morozova, Mississippi College 7

#2 DOUBLES   1     2     3   Notes Presley Thomas/Rinata Bauzhanova, Alabama Huntsville 6 Nicole Bueno/Aneta Golawska, Mississippi College 6

#3 DOUBLES   1     2     3   Notes Mariana Lopez/Sarah Stearman, Alabama Huntsville 1 Order of finish: 1 Sofia Carrera/Paulina Cota, Mississippi College 6

 

Match Notes

Mississippi College 15-5, 9-2 GSC; National ranking #46

Alabama Huntsville 10-10, 5-6 GSC

 

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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 started 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.
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