Spring Hill falls to SAU, turns focus to SIAC Round-Up

MOBILE, Ala. – The Spring Hill women's tennis team was tripped up on Friday afternoon, falling 4-3 to Southern Arkansas at Medal of Honor Park. The loss drops the Badgers to 6-8 on the season and 0-3 all-time against the Muleriders.
 
Match Details:
Anna Hill and Italia Jones picked up a doubles win by default, and the Spring Hill duo of Romina Kroemer and Brooke Powers gave the Badgers the doubles point with a 7-5 victory on Court 2. SHC picked up the #6 singles point by default to begin singles play with a 2-0 lead, but the Muleriders answered with a win on Court 4 to get on the scoreboard.
 
Hill came away with a 6-2, 6-1 victory in the fifth flight, putting Spring Hill in front 3-2. Southern Arkansas was in control the rest of the way, rallying to take each of the top three flights and pull out the win.
 
Results:

• Doubles (3, 2, 1) 
  1. Conway/Kokocha (SAU) def. Day/Koch (SHC) 6-2
  2. Kroemer/Powers (SHC) def. May/Lazzerini (SAU) 7-5
  3. Hill/Jones (SHC) win by default

 

• Singles (6, 4, 5, 1, 3, 2)
  1. Mass (SAU) def. Koch (SHC) 6-1, 6-2
  2. Kokocha (SAU) def. Powers (SHC) 6-2, 6-4
  3. Conway (SAU) def. Jones (SHC) 6-1, 6-1
  4. Lazzerini (SAU) def. Kroemer (SHC) 6-0, 6-1
  5. Hill (SHC) def. Perez (SAU) 6-2, 6-1
  6. Wilson (SHC) win by default

 
Up Next: 
The Badgers return to action on Thursday, when they open the second SIAC Round-Up of the season at Copeland-Cox Tennis Center. The Badgers went 5-1 in the first Round-Up of the year, outscoring opponents 27-6 over the first five matches.