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Women's Tennis Nips Petrels in SAA Tournament, 5-4

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- The Berry College women's tennis team defeated Oglethorpe, 5-4, in the quarterfinals of the Southern Atheletic Association Championships on Friday.

The Vikings moved to 10-5. The Stormy Petrels' season ends at 11-10.

Berry trailed 2-1 after the doubles compettion. BC, however, then swept the top four singles flight to prevail by one point.

The fourth-seeded Vikes take on top-ranked Sewanee on Saturday in SAA semifinal action.

Berry 5, Oglethorpe 4
Apr 29, 2016 at Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Old Fort Park) 

Singles competition
1. Mary Cerny (BCW) def. Caroline Johnson (OUW) 7-5, 6-4
2. Lauren Byrket (BCW) def. Katherine Walker (OUW) 6-2, 7-5
3. Kaleigh Carpenter (BCW) def. Ingrid Wilcox (OUW) 6-1, 6-1
4. Heidi Seabaugh (BCW) def. MaryAnne Hafen (OUW) 6-2, 6-3
5. Halley Sickling (OUW) def. Kelsey McCray (BCW) 6-7 (10-1), 6-3, 10-5
6. Delaney Abood (OUW) def. Emmie Cornell (BCW) 6-3, 6-4

 

Doubles competition
1. Caroline Johnson/Katherine Walker (OUW) def. Lauren Byrket/Heidi Seabaugh (BCW) 8-6
2. Mary Cerny/Kaleigh Carpenter (BCW) def. Ingrid Wilcox/Halley Sickling (OUW) 8-1
3. MaryAnne Hafen/Delaney Abood (OUW) def. Emmie Cornell/Kelsey McCray (BCW) 8-6

 

Match Notes
Oglethorpe 11-10; Regional ranking #12
Berry 10-5; Regional ranking #15
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