MARYVILLE, Tenn. - The Brevard College women's tennis team (3-2) dominated singles competition to take a 7-2 win over host Maryville (0-5) on Saturday afternoon in Maryville, Tennessee.
After trailing 2-1 following doubles competition, the Tornados swept the Scots in singles play to earn the comeback victory. In singles, Brevard did not lose a set as five players recorded straight-set victories with a sixth victory coming via forfeit.
BC's number one singles player
Hannah Hersh took the first set 6-4 over MC's Katelyn Cook. Hersh and Cook then battled in a competitive second set with the Tornado sophomore taking a clutch 7-5 second set victory.
Maryville won in both number one and number two doubles to put early pressure on Brevard. The Tornados did manage a win by way of forfeit in no. 3 doubles.
Brevard next heads to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to compete in four matches beginning Monday vs. Catholic University.
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