Lady Statesmen claim victory on tennis courts
Published 3:45 pm Thursday, April 6, 2023
- Pictured are, from left, Coach Deborah Laine, Olivia Amos, Sally Lawson, Emily Tharpe Co-Captain, Lauren Locke, Madeline Clatterbuck, Mary Scruggs Co-Captain, Haleigh Evans, Kate Hamilton, Kandace Rutledge and Coach Murrie Bates pose after the March 27 competition.
The Lady Statesmen tennis team hosted Heritage High School on Monday, March 27, picking up the 9-0 victory. In team scores:
No. 1 Emily Tharpe def M. Manning 8-3.
No. 2 Mary Scruggs def F. Jacob 8-0.
No. 3 Madeline Clatterbuck def K. Riddle 8-2.
No.4 Kate Hamilton def J. Zhang 8-0.
No. 5 Sally Lawson def L. Claros 8-4.
No. 6 Kandace Rutledge def M. Neal 8-4.
Meanwhile, in doubles competition, the combination of Tharpe and Scruggs beat Manning and Jacob 8-1. Clatterbuck and Hamilton defeated Claros and Neal 8-0 and finally, Evans and Rutledge beat Arianna and Zhang 8-1.