Posted: Mar 15, 2012
Jefferson City, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Lady Eagles dropped their South Atlantic Conference opener to visiting Brevard on Wednesday afternoon, 8-1.
The Lady Eagles only point of the day came at No. 22 singles as freshman Erin Green (Lexington, S.C.) beat L. Hostetter of Brevard in a tight three-set match.
The Lady Eagles came close to winning two other singles matches only to come up short in third-set tie breaks.
Brevard won all three doubles matches including a close match at No. 3 doubles.
The Lady Eagles are now 2-3 overall and 0-1 in SAC play. Next up for the Lady Eagles is Covenant College on March 15 at 4 p.m. in Jefferson City.
| Brevard 8, Carson-Newman 1 | |||
| March 14, 2012 | |||
| Carson-Newman Tennis Complex | |||
| At Jefferson City, Tenn. | |||
| No. | Doubles | Score | Order of Finish |
| 1 | Dillman/Prata (B) d. Jen Ott/Erin Green (CN) | 8-1 | 1 |
| 2 | Hostetter/Nyman (B) d. Katie Brown/Devon Jennings (CN) | 8-3 | 2 |
| 3 | Labus/Drummond (B) d. Megan Wilson/Kate Walker (CN) | 8-6 | 3 |
| No. | Singles | Score | Order of Finish |
| 1 | C. Dillman (B) d. Jen Ott (CN) | 6-2,6-1 | 1 |
| 2 | Erin Green (CN) d. L. Hostetter (B) | 6-3,1-6,7-6(4) | 3 |
| 3 | M. Prata (B) d. Katie Brown (CN) | 6-3,6-0 | 2 |
| 4 | E. Labus (B) d. Megan Wilson (CN) | 6-2,6-4 | 4 |
| 5 | J. Nyman (B) d. Tiffany Delias (CN) | 6-4,4-6,10-5 | 5 |
| 6 | A. Drummond (B) d. Devon Jennings (CN) | 4-6,6-3,10-4 | 6 |