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Tusculum sweeps King 9-0 in non-conference match

Tusculum sweeps King 9-0 in non-conference match
Box score BRISTOL, Tenn. ---

The Tusculum College Women's tennis team breezed to a 9-0 victory over King University in a non-conference match Tuesday afternoon.

The Pioneers (4-1) did not drop a set in singles in their final tune-up before their conference opener against Anderson on Sunday.

Tusculum took a 3-0 lead in doubles over King (3-3) as Kate Hutchinson and Kealee Heffner teamed for an 8-0 win over Ashley Salazar and Katya Cerny at flight one, Erin Mills and Adrienne Kaye bested Mariana Hosomi and Naomi Reyes 8-4 at flight two, and at flight three the tandem of Emily Waters and Amanda Sumner remained unbeaten with an 8-2 triumph over Alyssa Salazar and Haley Maloney.

In singles, Sarah Baker defeated Cerny 6-2, 6-2 at flight one, Mills beat Reyes 6-0, 6-1 at flight two and Hutchinson downed Hosomi 6-3, 6-2 at flight three. At flight four, Heffner was a 6-3, 6-0 victor over Ashley Salazar, Kaye won 6-2, 6-2 against Alyssa Salazar at flight five and Waters won 6-0, 6-2 at flight six against Claudia Morris.

Tusculum's match at Anderson starts at 1 p.m. Sunday afternoon.

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