BREVARD, N.C. – The Converse College (6-6) tennis team dominated Brevard on Wednesday afternoon en route to an 8-1 victory. The Valkyries controlled every aspect of the match, while sweeping doubles competition and taking five of six singles matches to pull their record even on the season.
After each doubles team won 8-1, Kaitlin Knight defeated Margaret Correll (6-1, 6-0) to clinch the overall match for the Purple and Gold.
Converse 8, Brevard Tornados 1
Singles competition
1. Steffi Kong (CONVERSE) def. Kelsey Kushner (BC) 6-0, 6-0
2. Taylor Parrott (CONVERSE) def. Jen Cox (BC) 6-1, 6-2
3. Kaitlin Knight (CONVERSE) def. Margaret Correll (BC) 6-1, 6-0
4. Alex Schlesener (CONVERSE) def. Mekenzie Bowman (BC) 6-1, 6-0
5. Morgan Hildebrandt (CONVERSE) def. Carmen Boone (BC) 6-1, 6-1
6. Hannah Spear (BC) def. Charlotte Gayle (CONVERSE) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Steffi Kong/Kaitlin Knight (CONVERSE) def. Jen Cox/Kelsey Kushner (BC) 8-1
2. Taylor Parrott/Alex Schlesener (CONVERSE) def. Margaret Correll/Mekenzie Bowman (BC) 8-1
3. Morgan Hildebrandt/Abby Roth (CONVERSE) def. Hannah Spear/Carmen Boone (BC) 8-1
Converse will be back in action on Friday, March 23, returning to conference action as it travels to face the Hawks of Chowan. First serve is scheduled for