Box Score CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Samford women's tennis dropped a 4-3 decision at the College of Charleston Tuesday afternoon.
With the loss, Samford's record fell to 7-6 on the season. College of Charleston improved its record to 5-4 with the win.
Samford won the doubles point to take the early 1-0 lead. At No. 1 doubles,
Sara Erenda and
Grace Keller defeated Francesca Salvato and Sia Cariov, 6-3. Samford also won on the No. 3 doubles court where
Eleni Liakonis and
Meredith Taylor defeated Mckenzie Daniel and Isabella De Luise, 7-5.
In singles, Samford earned wins on the No. 2 and No. 4 courts, but the Cougars won on the other four courts to take the 4-3 win. At No. 2 singles,
Margaret Jaraczewski defeated Salvato, 6-0, 6-7, 6-2. On the No. 4 singles court, Liakonis defeated Sia Cariov, 6-4, 6-2.
Next up, Samford will play at Charleston Southern on Thursday, March 13. The match is set for an 11 a.m. (CT) start from Charleston, S.C.
College Of Charleston 4, Samford 3
DOUBLES
1
Sara Erenda and
Grace Keller (SU) def. Francesca Salvato and Sia Cariov (CofC) 6-3
2 Oziera Ahmad and Maja Jekauc (CofC) vs.
Margaret Jaraczewski and
Hailey Troup (SU) 5-4, match was unfinished
3
Eleni Liakonis and
Meredith Taylor (SU) def. Mckenzie Daniel and Isabella De Luise (CofC) 7-5
SINGLES
1 Maja Jekauc (CofC) def.
Emily Surcey (SU) 6-2, 6-2
2
Margaret Jaraczewski (SU) def. Francesca Salvato (CofC) 6-0, 6-7, 6-2
3 Oziera Ahmad (CofC) def.
Sara Erenda (SU) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
4
Eleni Liakonis (SU) def. Sia Cariov (CofC) 6-4, 6-2
5 Jaiden McKee (CofC) def.
Meredith Taylor (SU) 6-2, 7-6
6 Isabella De Luise (CofC) def.
Hailey Troup (SU) 6-2, 5-7, 6-3
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