Chattanooga Handles Women's Tennis, 6-1, in Conference Action
4/6/2013 8:04:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Picking up the only singles victory of the day was sophomore Jordana Klein. Ahead 6-4, 3-0 at the No. 2, Klein's opponent Kaylene Chadwell retired from the match, giving the sophomore her team-leading 10th and third consecutive singles victory of the year.
In doubles play, junior Paola Garrido and freshman Mary Phillips Smith earned the only win, outlasting their opponents Chadwell and Jones 9-7 at the top position.
The Eagles have a quick turnaround as they host Samford tomorrow (Sunday) at noon on Senior Day, honoring lone senior Natalie Maffett prior to the Eagles last home match. For live results click here.
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Singles competition
1. Jenna Nurik (UTC) def. Paola Garrido (GSUW) 6-1, 6-2
2. Jordana Klein (GSUW) def. Kaylene Chadwell (UTC) 6-3, 3-0, retired
3. Kayla Jones (UTC) def. Stephanie Woods (GSUW) 6-4, 6-3
4. Alexa Flynn (UTC) def. M. Phillips Smith (GSUW) 6-1, 6-2
5. Kelsey Coots (UTC) def. Natalie Maffett (GSUW) 6-1, 6-1
6. Katie Polk (UTC) def. Caitlin Kitchen (GSUW) 6-3, 6-3
Order of finish: (5,4,3,2,1,6)
Doubles competition
1. Paola Garrido/M. Phillips Smith (GSUW) def. Kaylene Chadwell/Kayla Jones (UTC) 9-7
2. Alexa Flynn/Kelsey Coots (UTC) def. Natalie Maffett/Stephanie Woods (GSUW) 8-2
3. Jenna Nurik/Claire Mulyadi (UTC) def. Jordana Klein/Caitlin Kitchen (GSUW) 8-6
Order of finish: (2,1,3)
