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Women's Tennis

Tennis Sweeps Singles to Down Piedmont 7-2

DEMOREST, Ga. - The Meredith tennis squad swept singles play to down the Piedmont Lions 7-2 in Saturday's USA South road contest. Catherine Bryant and Ran Zhang picked up an 8-4 win as the only doubles victory on the day.

Bryant posted a 6-1, 6-3 win over Christian Wade, and Zhang opened with a 6-0 first-set lead at no. 2 singles before finishing off Amanda Blackwell 6-2 in the second. Cailin Goff and Mack Thompson followed suit at no. 3 and no. 4 with a 6-0 set-one lead before claiming two more wins for Meredith.

At no. 6 singles Jacqueline Benton fought for a 7-2 tiebreaker to win her first set and crusied to a 6-2 set-two finish for the win. Caroline Hunt rounded out the singles sweep with a 6-0, 6-3 victory over Nicole Parrish at no. 3.

The Avenging Angels host the Salem Spirits in a 2 p.m. non-conference match Sunday. 

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Players Mentioned

Mack Thompson

Mack Thompson

5' 2"
Sophomore
Jacqueline Benton

Jacqueline Benton

5' 1"
Freshman
Catherine Bryant

Catherine Bryant

5' 3"
Junior
Cailin Goff

Cailin Goff

5' 10"
Sophomore
Caroline Hunt

Caroline Hunt

5' 10"
Senior
Ran Zhang

Ran Zhang

5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Mack Thompson

Mack Thompson

5' 2"
Sophomore
Jacqueline Benton

Jacqueline Benton

5' 1"
Freshman
Catherine Bryant

Catherine Bryant

5' 3"
Junior
Cailin Goff

Cailin Goff

5' 10"
Sophomore
Caroline Hunt

Caroline Hunt

5' 10"
Senior
Ran Zhang

Ran Zhang

5' 4"
Freshman