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Box Score 2 MERIDIAN - The start of the MACCC season did not get off to a favorable start for the Northwest tennis programs on Tuesday, as the Rangers and Lady Rangers were swept in a pair of 9-0 losses.
For the Lady Rangers, the closest match came at No. 2 doubles, where the tandem of
Mattie Sanders and
Grace Ann Wade dropped a close 9-8 decision to Meridian's Cheludo Monnayoo and Ruthie Storment. (Sanders and Wade fell 7-3 in the tiebreaker.)
In singles play,
Raney Peacock and
Allie Rawles put up the closest fights on courts five and six, with Peacock falling 6-1, 6-2 on No. 6 to Lilly Hollingsworth. Rawles dropped a 6-3, 6-1 decision on No. 5 to Cali Grace Davis.
Gunner Pitt put up a solid effort on court six for the Northwest men, falling to Meridian's Isaac James by a 6-4, 6-1 margin.
Joshua Tedford also battled at No. 1 singles with Loic Hiss, but dropped a 6-2, 6-0 margin.
With the losses, the Northwest Lady Rangers fell to 3-2 overall and 0-1 in the MACCC, while the Ranger men dropped to 0-5 on the season and 0-1 in conference play. Northwest will seek a bounceback in the win column on Tuesday, February 20 at Hinds.
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
WOMEN: Meridian 9, Northwest 0
MEN: Meridian 9, Northwest 0
Northeast Park Tennis Center • Meridian, Miss.
Women's Doubles
1. Isabella Quintero/Randy Rakotoarilala (MCC)Â def.
Kendall Moody/
Allie Rawles (NWCC) 8-0
2. Cheludo Monnayoo/Ruthie Storment (MCC) def.
Mattie Sanders/
Grace Ann Wade (NWCC) 9-8 (3)
3.
Amelia Anding/Lilly Hollingsworth (MCC) def.
Raney Peacock/
Holly Stewart (NWCC) 8-4
Women's Singles
1. Randy Rakotoarilala (MCC) def.
Holly Stewart (NWCC) 6-0, 6-0
2. Isabella Quintero (MCC)Â def.
Kendall Moody (NWCC) 6-0, 6-0
3. Cheludo Monnayoo (MCC) def.
Mattie Sanders (NWCC) 6-0, 6-0
4.
Amelia Anding (MCC) def.
Grace Ann Wade (NWCC) 6-1, 6-1
5. Cali Grace Davis (MCC) def.
Allie Rawles (NWCC) 6-3, 6-1
6. Lilly Hollingsworth (MCC) def.
Raney Peacock (NWCC) 6-1, 6-2
Men's Doubles
1. Simon Ojeda/Jhoan Vaquero (MCC)Â def.Â
Gabriel Koonce/
Joshua Tedford (NWCC) 8-2
2. Loic Hiss/Denzel Jones (MCC)Â def.Â
Dallas Lane/Spencer Rios (NWCC) 8-2
3. Isaac James/Nathan Smith (MCC)Â def.
Campbell Owens/
Josh Zuniga (NWCC) 8-0
Men's Singles
1. Loic Hiss (MCC) def.Â
Joshua Tedford (NWCC) 6-2, 6-0
2. Jhoan Vaquero (MCC)Â def.Â
Gabriel Koonce (NWCC) 6-0, 6-0
3. Simon Ojeda (MCC) def.Â
Spencer Rios (NWCC) 6-0, 6-1
4. Denzel Jones (MCC)Â def.Â
Dallas Lane (NWCC) 6-1, 6-0
5. Nathan Smith (MCC)Â def.Â
Campbell Owens (NWCC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Isaac James def.Â
Gunner Pitt (NWCC) 6-4, 6-1
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