St. Mary's City, Md. – Senior
Danielle Hunt (Glen Burnie, Md./Glen Burnie)
posted a win at No. 4 singles to lift Hood College to a 5-4 Capital
Athletic Conference victory over the St. Mary's College of
Maryland women's tennis team Wednesday afternoon on Senior
Day. Hunt needed a 7-5, 6-1 win over
first-year Marie Rau
(Ellicott City, Md./Howard) to lead the Blazers (3-9, 1-3 CAC) to
their second straight win and first league win of the season.
Hood entered singles action with a 2-1 edge after doubles play
as only Rau and first-year Shelby
Mullennix (California, Md./Leonardtown) won at No. 3
doubles for the Seahawks. The Blazers moved to a 3-1
advantage before sophomore Kathleen Ramsey
(Dunkirk, Md./Northern) picked up her 11th straight victory with a
6-3, 6-2 triumph over sophomore Casey Miller
(Broadview Heights, Ohio/Brecksville Broadview Heights).
After Hood captured No. 1 singles, the Seahawks (9-6, 1-3 CAC)
won back-to-back matches at the No. 5 and No. 3 singles flights to
knot the match at 4-4.
St. Mary's will be back in action tomorrow as the Seahawks
host No. 16 University of Mary Washington in Capital Athletic
Conference action at 4:00 pm at the Somerset Tennis
Complex.
Tennis Match Results
Apr 07, 2010 at St. Mary's City, Md. (Somerset
Tennis Complex)
Hood 5, St. Mary's (Md.) 4
Singles competition
1. Jillian Elkaim (HOOD) def. Michelle Compton (SMC)
6-0, 6-1
2. Emily Maerz (HOOD) def. Beth Handy (SMC) 6-0,
6-3
3. Katie
Lackler (SMC) def. Laura Saad (HOOD) 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
4. Danielle Hunt (HOOD) def. Marie Rau (SMC) 7-5,
6-1
5. Chelsea
Bradcovich (SMC) def. Emily Schrodel (HOOD) 6-4, 6-7 (2-7),
6-4
6. Kathleen
Ramsey (SMC) def. Casey Miller (HOOD) 6-3, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Jillian Elkaim/Emily Schrodel (HOOD) def. Michelle Compton/Chelsea
Bradcovich (SMC) 8-6
2. Danielle Hunt/Emily Maerz (HOOD) def. Beth Handy/Katie Lackler (SMC)
8-3
3. Marie Rau/Shelby Mullennix
(SMC) def. Laura Saad/Kameran Evans (HOOD) 8-3
Match Notes:
Hood 3-9, 1-3 CAC
St. Mary's (Md.) 9-6, 1-3 CAC
Order of finish: Doubles (2, 3, 1); Singles (2, 6,
1, 5, 3, 4)
A-37