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Tennis falls to cross-town rival WSSU in final match

Tennis falls to cross-town rival WSSU in final match
Winston-Salem State
8
Salem
1

Doubles

Lindsey / Grant (WSSU)
def. Makenna Mason / Grace Wilson (SAL)
8-0
Morgan / Brown (WSSU)
def. Lindsay Young / Shannon Sullivan (SAL)
8-0
DeAnna Wilkins / Carmen Wilkins (SAL)
def. Gaither / Spencer (WSSU)
9-8

Singles

Lindsey (WSSU)
def. DeAnna Wilkins (SAL)
6-2, 6-0
Morgan (WSSU)
def. Makenna Mason (SAL)
6-2, 2-6, 10-5
Grant (WSSU)
def. Grace Wilson (SAL)
6-1, 6-1
Brown (WSSU)
def. Lindsay Young (SAL)
FINAL - FORFEIT
Spencer (WSSU)
def. Carmen Wilkins (SAL)
6-0, 6-2
Gaither (WSSU)
def. Shannon Sullivan (SAL)
6-0, 6-0
full stats
Posted: Apr 18, 2017

Winston-Salem, NC-The Salem College tennis team played their final match of the season against their Winston-Salem neighbors, Winston-Salem State University. The Rams won the match 8-1. Salem celebrated their #1 player, senior DeAnna Wilkins, prior to the match. Salem finishes the season with a 6-11 overall record.

Wilkins teamed with her sister, Carmen, to pick up Salem's lone win in #3 doubles action. The sisters paired together to pull out a close battle. Makenna Mason took the #2 singles match to three sets, before falling in a close third set.