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Kyle Piercy

Colonels open season with 6-3 win over Transy

9/15/2021 11:42:00 PM

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – Centre women's tennis began the 2021-22 calendar with a 6-3 victory against Transylvania Wednesday evening, competing at the Top Seed Tennis Club.
 
HIGHLIGHTS
- Centre claimed a 2-1 advantage after doubles action. Ella Rueff and Hannah Doherty combined to defeat Porsche Robinson and Jessica Burton at No. 1, 8-5.
- After the Pioneers won doubles No. 2, Maddy Trinh and Lainey Hill secured an 8-4 victory over Christina Duvall and Alyssa Igyarto to give Centre the edge.
- The Colonels won the on the first three courts in singles play, beginning at No. 3 where Doherty handed Burton a 6-4, 6-0 defeat.
- Katharine Sherman dropped Robinson in No. 1 singles, 6-2, 6-1, and Rueff followed with the match-clinching 6-4, 6-1 win against Sheila Cetina at No. 2.
- Hill tallied Centre's final point in a 6-2, 6-3 decision over Igyarto at No. 6 singles.
 
UP NEXT
Centre travels to Granville, Ohio, for the Denison Invitational this weekend.
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