Howard Payne Women's Tennis Edges Eagles

Howard Payne University

University of the Ozarks

Doubles

Lexie Nave / Victoria Ramos (HPU)
def. Annie Nelligan / Tatum Hatridge (UO)

8-3

Zoe Sprayberry / Nina Delafuente (HPU)
def. Emily Saniseng / Lea Terrell (UO)

8-4

Kelsey Smith / Erika Jones (UO)
def. Mikayla Hernandez / No player (HPU)

8-0

Singles

Lexie Nave (HPU)
def. Annie Nelligan (UO)

FINAL - RETIREMENT

Victoria Ramos (HPU)
def. Tatum Hatridge (UO)

6-2, 6-2

Emily Saniseng (UO)
def. Zoe Sprayberry (HPU)

7-6, 2-6, 7-0

Nina Delafuente (HPU)
def. Lea Terrell (UO)

7-6, 3-6, 6-4

Skylar Frazier (UO)
def. Mikayla Hernandez (HPU)

6-3, 6-1

Kelsey Smith (UO)
def. No player (HPU)

FINAL - DEFAULT

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Skyler Frazier returns a ball in a conference match.

Posted: Apr 07, 2023

Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles were narrowly defeated 5-4 on Senior Day against conference opponent Howard Payne University on Friday.

Howard Payne took two of the three doubles wins to start the day. The Eagles won at No 3. Kelsey Smith and Erika Jones won by default. In singles competition, Emily Saniseng defeated Zoe Sprayberry 7-6, 2-6, 7-0 at No. 3. At No. 5, Skylar Frazier won 6-3, 6-1 against Mikayla Hernandez. Smith won by default at No. 6.

Two Eagle seniors – Skylar Frazier and Lea Terrell – were honored prior to the match as a part of a Senior Celebration Ceremony.

The Eagles will travel to Siloam Springs for matches against St. Louis Pharmacy and John Brown University April 8.