TENNIS COLLECTS NON-CONFERENCE ROAD WIN AT JOHN BROWN

        SILOAM SPRINGS, Arkansas – The Arkansas Tech Golden Suns Tennis picked up a 9-0 road victory here last Friday over John Brown University.

With the win, Tech improves to 13-3 on the season, while JBU falls to 5-9 on the season.

Tech swept all six individual singles matches and also went unbeaten in the three doubles matches.

In singles competition, senior Anna Carson (Fort Smith, Ark.) defeated Emily Caneday (6-1, 6-1) at No. 1; sophomore Saki Matsuoka (Saitama, Japan) took down Amanda Keenan (6-0, 6-0) at No. 2; freshman Brittany Turner (Pearcy, Ark.) was victorious over Christine Hendee (6-1, 6-2)  at No. 3; senior Kristen Brown (Winona, Texas) got a win over Audrey Phillips (6-0, 6-1)  at No. 4; sophomore Jessica James (Valley Springs, Ark.) defeated Margo Smith (6-1, 6-1) at No 5; and freshman Ashley Baird (Cabot, Ark.) picked up a victory over Carrie George (6-3, 6-0).

In doubles action, Carson and Matsuoka knocked off Keenan and Hardee (8-0) at No. 1; Turner teamed with sophomore Michelle Yu (Flower Mound, Texas) to beat Carneday and Phillips (8-3) at No. 2, and James and Brown joined forces to defeat Smith and Christine McPherson (8-1) at No. 3.

John Brown results

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