Complete Pfeiffer Invitational Results

MEISENHEIMER, N.C. – Five members of the Salem tennis team participated in the Pfeiffer Invitational on Sunday, September 26th in Meisenheimer, N.C., marking the first fall tournament of the season for the Spirits.

Salem's Haley Gilley was the representative in the Flight 1 singles, opening with Pfeiffer's Megan Rekieta, who posted a 6-1, 6-1 victory, before facing Madyson Schreiber (Guilford), who mirrored those scores in her victory.

McKinley Rice took part in Flight 2 singles, opening with a 6-1, 6-1 setback to Pfeiffer's Darby Sherrill. She followed that by clashing with Guilford's Hannah Pardue, who closed with a 6-1, 6-0 win.

Alyssa Cosentino, competing in Flight 3 singles for Salem, faced Jolie Nhouyvansvong (Guilford) in the opening set, where she suffered a 6-0, 6-2 setback. Cosentino then squared off against the Falcons' Alison Sloop, who posted a 6-0, 6-1 win.

Edi Nixon represented Salem in the Flight 5 singles, where she faced Pfeiffer's Brittany Mills, who emerged 6-1, 6-0. Zakeria Pomeroy also competed in the Flight 5 singles for Salem, facing Nya Reed (Guilford), who claimed a 6-1, 6-2 victory.

Gilley paired with Pomeroy in one of the Flight 1 doubles matches, falling to the Pfieffer combination of Rekieta and Sherrill by a score of 8-1. Gilley then joined forces with Rice, also in Flight 1 doubles, and squared off against Pardue and Schreiber, who emerged 8-1.

Cosentino and Pomeroy teamed up in Flight 2 doubles to face Nhouyvansvong and Niyibizi (Guilford), suffering an 8-0 setback. The tandem of Cosentino and Nixon battled Hudson and Sloop (Pfeiffer) also in Flight 2 doubles, falling 8-1 in the process.