Score: Brevard 9, Salem 0

Records: Brevard (13-4, 5-2 USA South) | Salem (3-12, 1-7 USA South)

Next Match:
Salem vs. Johnson & Wales | April 21 | Bert Lain Tennis Center | Winston-Salem, N.C. | 2:00 p.m.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Brevard tennis team claimed a 9-0 victory over host Salem when two clashed at the Bert Lain Tennis Center on Tuesday afternoon in USA South Conference action.

Salem's day was highlighted by the return of senior Haley Gilley, who has missed a significant portion of the season due to a fractured ankle. The Spirits suffered an 8-1 loss to Brevard's No. 1 seeded doubles pair Hannah Hersh and Alli Kogoy, who defeated Emily Griffis and Alana Bridges. That was followed by a Hamrick Perry and Savannah Anderson win in No. 3 doubles over Alyson Gammons and Abrielle Eckenroth by an 8-4 margin.

Brooke Garland and Sophie Trantham completed the doubles sweep for the Tornados with an 8-4 victory against Ashley Linden and Cadence Durham.

Brevard grabbed a 4-0 advantage with a 6-0, 6-0 victory by Kogoy in No. 2 singles against Griffis. The Tornados secured the team victory as Hersh posted a 6-2, 6-1 win against Durham in No. 1 singles. The sixth Brevard point came by virtue of a 6-2, 6-1 triumph from Garland in her No. 3 singles clash with Bridges.

Perry was responsible for the seventh Brevard point of the afternoon, defeating Gammons in No. 5 singles by scores of 6-2, 6-1. Gilley, competing from the fourth seed for Salem in her return, suffered a 6-1, 6-1 setback to Brevard's Trantham. The final Tornado point came from the No. 6 seed, Anderson, who fought past Linden in three sets by scores of 3-6, 6-3, 10-6.

Singles competition
1. Hannah Hersh (BCWTEN) def. Cadence Durham (SAL) 6-2, 6-1
2. Alli Kogoy (BCWTEN) def. Emily Griffis (SAL) 6-0, 6-0
3. Brooke Garland (BCWTEN) def. Alana Bridges (SAL) 6-2, 6-1
4. Sophie Trantham (BCWTEN) def. Haley Gilley (SAL) 6-1, 6-1
5. Hamrick Perry (BCWTEN) def. Alyson Gammons (SAL) 6-2, 6-1
6. Savannah Anderson (BCWTEN) def. Ashley Linden (SAL) 3-6, 6-3, 10-6

Doubles competition
1. Hannah Hersh/Alli Kogoy (BCWTEN) def. Emily Griffis/Alana Bridges (SAL) 8-1
2. Brooke Garland/Sophie Trantham (BCWTEN) def. Ashley Linden/Cadence Durham (SAL) 8-4
3. Hamrick Perry/Savannah Anderson (BCWTEN) def. Alyson Gammons/Abrielle Eckenroth (SAL) 8-4

Match Notes:
Doubles Order of Finish: 1,3,2
Singles Order of Finish: 2,1,3,5,4,6