BANNER ELK, N.C. – The Lees-McRae College women's tennis team notched a 6-1 victory over Bluefield College in non-conference action on Sunday. The victory, which is the team's third straight win, pushes Lees-McRae's record to 5-3 on the season.
Lees-McRae began Sunday's match by winning both the doubles matches that were played earning that point. Following doubles play, the Bobcats continued their stellar play winning four of the five singles matchups in two sets.
The full results of Sunday's match can be found below.
Singles competition
1. Nursharneem Shamsuddin (LMC) def. Abigail Martin (BC) 6-0, 6-4
2. Mei Hiramatsu (LMC) def. Camilla Coradi (BC) 6-2, 6-0
3. Jaden Acklin (LMC) def. Hannah Thacker (BC) 6-7, 6-1, 10-6
4. Emily Kastleman (LMC) def. Kassidy Holloway (BC) 6-0, 6-3
5. Katharina Zausek (BC) def. Tessa Wells (LMC) 6-3, 6-0
6. Zeynep Cakirer (LMC) def. No player (BC), by forfeit
Doubles competition
1. Mei Hiramatsu/Zeynep Cakirer (LMC) def. Abigail Martin/Camilla Coradi (BC) 6-3
2. Sandy Allen/Tessa Wells (LMC) def. Hannah Thacker/Kassidy Holloway (BC) 6-1
3. No player/No player (BC) vs. Jaden Acklin/Nursharneem Shamsuddin (LMC) no result
The Bobcats will be back in action on Tuesday when they host Erskine in their first Conference Carolinas match of the season. First serve between the Bobcats and Flying Fleet is set for 2 p.m.
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