HARTSVILLE, S.C. – The UVA Wise women's tennis team resumed play after a long break due to rescheduling and lost a pair of South Atlantic Conference matches at Carson-Newman Friday afternoon and at Coker on Saturday.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score (March 29): Carson-Newman 4, UVA Wise 0
Final Score (March 30): Coker 6, UVA Wise 1
Records: UVA Wise (8-9, 1-6 SAC)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The match at Carson-Newman was rescheduled from earlier this season due to weather.
- The Eagles claimed the doubles point as they won two of the three doubles flights, all by close scores.
- Christina Korakopoulou and Abiela Wang defeated C-N's Julia Speiser and Sindija Manovska 6-1 in the third flight.
- Antonella Campodonico and Constanca Azinhaga fell 7-5 in the first flight, while Lucy Cunliffe and Amelia Monteith lost 6-4.
- In singles play, only three flights were played due to hurry-up rules. Cunliffe fell 6-1, 6-1 in the first flight, Azinhage fell 6-3, 6-4 in the third flight, and Emily Conn was defeated 6-0, 6-0 in the fifth flight.
- At Coker, once again Korakopoulou and Wang won at the third doubles flight, but the Cobras won the first two flights by 6-1 scores to claim the match point.
- In singles play Coker picked up wins at the first and fifth flights before Korakopoulou defeated Angeline Krieg 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 in the third flight to cut the lead to 3-1.
- Coker then grabbed wins at the second, fourth, and sixth flights to take the 6-1 match victory.

UP NEXT
UVA Wise returns home to face Emory & Henry Monday afternoon. First serve is set for 3:30 pm at the Jim & Betty Humphreys Tennis Complex