NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Samford women's tennis team dropped a 7-0 decision at Lipscomb Friday afternoon.
With the loss, Samford dropped its season record to 4-2. Lipscomb improved to 4-1 with the win.
In doubles, Lipscomb won on the No. 1 and No. 2 courts to secure the first point of the match. At No. 3 doubles, Samford's
Eleni Liakonis and
Meredith Taylor defeated Sofiia Zhylchuk and Mariia Dolzhenko, 6-2.
Lipscomb won on all six singles courts to close out the 7-0 win.
Samford will play host to Belmont on Saturday, Feb. 8. The match is set for a 1 p.m. start from the Samford Tennis Center.
Lipscomb 7, Samford 0
Singles Competition
1. Sofiia Paladi (LIPSCOMB) def.
Emily Surcey (SAMW) 6-0, 6-2
2. Mariia Dolzhenko (LIPSCOMB) def.
Sara Erenda (SAMW) 6-2, 6-2
3. Rut Galindo (LIPSCOMB) def.
Margaret Jaraczewski (SAMW) 6-2, 6-1
4. Deborah D. Collado (LIPSCOMB) def.
Eleni Liakonis (SAMW) 7-6 (7-1), 6-4
5. S. Bobrovnikova (LIPSCOMB) def.
Meredith Taylor (SAMW) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (13-11)
6. Sofiia Zhylchuk (LIPSCOMB) def.
Libby Blair (SAMW) 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-1)
Doubles Competition
1. S. Bobrovnikova/Sofiia Paladi (LIPSCOMB) def.
Sara Erenda/
Margaret Jaraczewski (SAMW) 6-4
2. Deborah D. Collado/Rut Galindo (LIPSCOMB) def.
Emily Surcey/
Grace Keller (SAMW) 6-3
3.
Eleni Liakonis/
Meredith Taylor (SAMW) def. Sofiia Zhylchuk/Mariia Dolzhenko (LIPSCOMB) 6-2
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