MILLIGAN, Tenn. – In their second dual of the season, the King University women's tennis team fell at Milligan University. The Buffaloes took the doubles point and didn't look back as King fell 6-1.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Milligan 6, King 1
LOCATION: Mathes Tennis Center; Milligan, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 1-1; Milligan 3-0
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Milligan won the top two flights in doubles play, 6-4 and 6-2, respectively to take the doubles point.
- Deniz Aytun got King on the board with a win over Kaitlin Barrett in three sets at the top flight.
- She took the first set 6-4 before falling 6-3 in the second set. Aytun then won the third set 6-0.
- Mishka Koricinova nearly came up with a come-from-behind win at No. 2 singles against Sophie Dunman.
- Dunman won the first set 6-4, but Koricinova bounced back with a 6-4 win the second set. However, Dunman won the third set 10-4.
- Milligan then won the final four singles matches to take the dual 6-1.
UP NEXT
- King plays their final match of the fall on Saturday when they host Emory & Henry College at 12:00 p.m.
- Milligan travels to take on Mars Hill University on October 29.
