WILSON, N.C. –
Mishka Koricinova won her singles match Saturday, but the King University women's tennis team fell to Barton College 5-1 in a Conference Carolinas matchup.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Barton 5, King 1
LOCATION: Bulldogs Tennis Complex; Wilson, N.C.
RECORDS: King 4-9, 0-7 Conference Carolinas; Barton 7-9, 3-2 Conference Carolinas
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Koricinova won at no. 2 singles, 6-3, 6-4 (10-7) to claim a point for the Tornado.
- Barton would take a win at the top singles flight, as Deniz Aytun fell 6-2, 6-0.
- Neem Shamsuddin forced a third set at the no. 3 singles flight, but ultimately fell 6-0, 4-6, 10-7.
- Barton would pick up another win at no. 4 singles before taking the final two matches by default.
UP NEXT
- The Tornado will play three consecutive home matches to start the season, starting Tuesday when they host Lees-McRae College.
- Barton will play at Mount Olive Tuesday afternoon.
