Clarksville, Ark.-The women's tennis team traveled to Springfield, Missouri, to take on Evangel University and came away with a narrow 4-3 win Saturday.
In singles play, Annie Nelligan defeated Alexia Phipps 6-2, 6-2 at the No. 3 position. At the No. 4 spot, Tatum Hatridge defeated Carly McAfee 6-2, 6-1. At the No. 6 position, Anna Ryan defeated Bethany Overturf 6-3, 7-5. In No. 1 doubles, Yadira Rodriguez and Tatum Hatridge defeated Abigail Chaney and Carly McAfee 6-3. At No. 3 doubles, Jessica Gayle and Anna Ryan defeated Neely Bridges and Courtney Yates 6-3.
Singles competition
1. Ana Bjelica defeated Yadira Rodriguez 6-0, 6-1
2. Abigail Chaney defeated Kaitlin Gutierrez 6-2, 7-5
3. Annie Nelligan defeated Alexia Phipps 6-2, 6-2
4. Tatum Hatridge defeated Carly McAfee 6-2, 6-1
5. Sarah Hutchison defeated Jessica Gayle 6-3, 7-5
6. Anna Ryan defeated Bethany Overturf 6-3, 7-5
Doubles competition
1. Yadira Rodriguez/Tatum Hatridge defeated Abigail Chaney/Carly McAfee 6-3
2. Ana Bjelica/Sarah Hutchison defeated Kaitlin Gutierrez/Annie Nelligan 6-0
3. Jessica Gayle/Anna Ryan defeated Neely Bridges/Courtney Yates 6-3
The Eagles will travel to Conway to face Hendrix College March 8.
