Women's Tennis | 4/7/2015 9:49:00 PM

Lookout Mountain, GA - The Piedmont College women's tennis team dropped a USA South match earlier today to hosting Covenant College by a 9-0 score line moving their conference record to now 3-5. 

The Lady Lions dropped close decisions at the #3 doubles and #2 singles spots with the pairing of CHRISTIAN WADE and KARINA RIVERA falling in doubles action 8-6 to Covenant's Gracie Smith and Jennie Spielman.  

At the #2 singles spot, NICOLE PARRISH came close to her fourth straight singles win falling in three 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 10-6 to Covenant's Claire Luger.  Parrish had won her three previous decisions dating back to a win over Oglethorpe's Marcail McGranahan on March 31. 

With the loss, Piedmont falls to 4-10 overall.  The Lady Lions will get back on the court this Friday when PC hosts LaGrange College on Friday, April 10 for a 12:00 pm contest.  The match with the Panthers is a rescheduled contest from earlier in the season.  

Covenant 9, Piedmont College 0
Apr 07, 2015 at Lookout Mountain, Ga. (Covenant Tennis Complex) 

Singles competition

1. Gretchen Rowe (CCW) def. AMANDA BLACKWELL (PCW) 6-4, 6-0

2. Claire Luger (CCW) def. NICOLE PARRISH (PCW) 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 10-6

3. Annie Deluca (CCW) def. DURDEN SMITH (PCW) 7-5, 1-6, 6-1

4. Gracie Smith (CCW) def. MORGAN COWART (PCW) 6-3, 6-2

5. Lindsay Geving (CCW) def. TATIANA BURKETT (PCW) 8-2

6. Jennie Spielman (CCW) def. KARINA RIVERA (PCW) 8-6

 

Doubles competition

1. Gretchen Rowe/Claire Luger (CCW) def. AMANDA BLACKWELL/NICOLE PARRISH (PCW) 8-2

2. Annie Deluca/Lindsay Geving (CCW) def. DURDEN SMITH/MORGAN COWART (PCW) 8-4

3. Gracie Smith/Jennie Spielman (CCW) def. CHRISTIAN WADE/KARINA RIVERA (PCW) 8-6