Women's Tennis | 3/24/2019 8:32:00 AM
ELLISVILLE – The No. 18 Jones College women's tennis team enjoyed a good day here Saturday at the Howard Sports Complex/Bobcat Tennis Courts.
The Lady Bobcats defeated No. 17 Copiah-Lincoln 7-2 and Wallace St. (Alabama), 8-1, to improve their season's record to 12-1.
Jones will be back in action with a 2 p.m. Monday match at home vs. Holmes.
On Monday, Co-Lin hosts Southwest and Wallace St. plays at Mississippi Gulf Coast.
No. 18 Lady Bobcats 7, No. 17 Co-Lin 2
Jones won two of the three doubles points.
Mireia Jordan (Spain) and
Ariadna Jordan (Spain) beat Paula Coronado and Carmen Manicea, 8-5, in No. 1 doubles.
Danielle Viljoen (Jackson) and
Judith Mills (Pontotoc) defeated Madison Shows and McKenzie Shows in No. 3 doubles, 8-6.
Kaitlyn Craig (Petal) and
Dixie Lei Hodges (Laurel Christian School) dropped an 8-1 decision to Katy Clark and Kathy Clark in No. 2 doubles.
Ariadna Jordan rallied past Manicea in No. 2 singles, 3-6, 6-1, 10-8. Viljoen whipped Katy Clark 6-0, 6-3 in No. 3 singles, 6-0, 6-3. Craig edged Kara Clark in No. 4 singles, 6-2, 5-7, 10-8 and Hodges outlasted Ashlyn Locke in No. 5 singles, 6-1, 5-7, 10-4. Mills beat Faith Bergeron in No. 6 singles, 6-1, 6-1.
Coronado edge
Mireia Jordan in No. 1 singles, 3-6, 6-2, 10-7.
Co-Lin, 9-2, hosts Southwest on Monday.
No.18 Lady Bobcats 8, Wallace St. 1
The Lady Bobcats won all of the doubles points.
Mireia Jordan and
Ariadna Jordan beat Nicole Barron and Maggie Taylor in No. 1 doubles, 8-4. Craig and Hodges defeated Mary Ann Wolfe and Emily Perry in No. 2 doubles, 8-5. Viljoen and Mills downed Haley Putnam and Crissy Cruz in No. 3 doubles, 8-5.
Mireia Jordan beat Barron in No. 1 singles, 6-1, 6-0 and
Ariadna Jordan downed Perry in No. 2 singles, 6-0, 6-1. Viljoen defeated Putnam in No. 3 singles, 6-3, 6-4. Hodges downed Kailee Upchurch in No. 5 singles, 6-2, 6-3 and Mills defeated Cruz in No. 6 singles, 6-4, 6-4. Craig lost to Taylor in No. 4 singles, 6-7 (6-8), 1-6.
Wallace St., 5-9, goes to Mississippi Gulf Coast on Monday.
