ABILENE, Texas -- Hardin-Simmons' women's tennis team opened American Southwest Conference West Division play with an 8-1 win over Concordia on Saturday afternoon at the Streich Tennis Center.
Concordia won its only point with a 9-8 win at No. 1 doubles. HSU rolled at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles.
In singles play, HSU won all six matches in straight sets.
Shayne Cooke,
Jenna Smith,
Michaela Ellison,
Hannah Smith,
Jasmine Briant and
Lexie Graham had the wins for HSU.
HSU is now 9-5 on the year and 1-0 in ASC action. Concordia fell to 3-9 overall and 0-1 in conference play. HSU will host Howard Payne on Friday in its next action.
Hardin-Simmons 8, Concordia (Texas) 1
Singles
1. Shayne Cook (HSU) def. Justus Aarhus, 6-2, 7-6 (7-2)
2. Jenna Smith (HSU) def. Leyla Martinez, 6-2, 6-0
3. Michaela Ellison (HSU) def. Lisette Mata, 6-1, 6-3
4. Hannah Smith (HSU) def. Juliette Garza, 6-3, 6-1
5. Jasmine Briant (HSU) def. Camille Kempf, 6-4, 6-3
6. Lexie Graham (HSU) def. Hayley Anderson, 6-3, 6-3
Doubles
1. Martinez/Aarhus (CTX), def. Ellison/Cook, 9-8 (7-3)
2. Kyra Mobley/Briant (HSU) def. Anderson/Mata, 8-4
3. Jenna Smith/Hannah Smith (HSU) def. Serena Segel/Garza, 8-2
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