Mattie Sanders
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Mattie Sanders and No. 21 Northwest closed out the regular season with a loss at Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Lady Rangers will await their seeding in next week's NJCAA Region 23 Tournament.

Women's Tennis Brian Lentz

Rain Shortens Regular Season Tennis Finale

Northwest to await Region 23 Tournament seeding

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 PERKINSTON - Mother Nature forced an early end to the regular season tennis finale for Northwest, as the Lady Rangers and Ranger men fell by a pair of 5-0 finals at Mississippi Gulf Coast on Tuesday afternoon.

Both teams were able to finish doubles competition, with the Lady Rangers completing two singles' matches with Holly Stewart at No. 2 and Raney Peacock in the No. 6 slot. In men's competition, the duo of Gabriel Koonce and Joshua Tedford battled to an 8-3 loss on court one, while Campbell Owens and Spencer Rios fell 8-2 at the No. 2 slot.

Rios and Dallas Lane competed at No. 3 and No. 4 singles, with both players falling in identical 6-0, 6-1 finals.

Northwest concludes the regular season with a 7-6 overall record in women's competition, including a 4-5 conference finish. The Ranger men drop to 2-12 on the season and 2-8 in the MACCC.

Both teams will await their NJCAA Region 23 Tournament positioning. The women's tournament is scheduled for run from April 11-13, while the men's tournament is slated for April 18-20.


APRIL 2, 2024
WOMEN: #12 Mississippi Gulf Coast 5, Northwest 0
MEN: #13 Mississippi Gulf Coast 5, Northwest 0
MGCCC Tennis Complex /// Perkinston, Miss.


Women's Doubles
1. Angela Moreno/Danique Vermue (MGCCC) def. Kendall Moody/Allie Rawles (NWCC) 8-0
2. Kendall Burn/Valeria Callejo (MGCCC) def. Mattie Sanders/Grace Ann Wade (NWCC) 8-3
3. Mikenzy Dubrow/Lauren Sullivan (MGCCC) def. Raney Peacock/Holly Stewart (NWCC) 8-0

Women's Singles
1. Suspended due to weather
2. Danique Vermue (MGCCC) def. Holly Stewart (NWCC) 6-0, 6-1
3. Suspended due to weather
4. Suspended due to weather
5. Suspended due to weather
6. Niyah Strickland (MGCCC) def. Raney Peacock (NWCC) 6-1, 6-0

Men's Doubles
1. Gonzalo Cotter/Vicente Faria (MGCCC) def. Gabriel Koonce/Joshua Tedford (NWCC) 8-3
2. John Thomas Frank/Duarte Mestre (MGCCC) def. Campbell Owens/Spencer Rios (NWCC) 8-2
3. Hiram Havard/Triston Hill (MGCCC) def. Dallas Lane/Gunner Pitt (NWCC) 8-0

Men's Singles
1. Suspended due to weather
2. Suspended due to weather
3. Duarte Mestre (MGCCC) def. Spencer Rios (NWCC) 6-0, 6-1
4. Triston Hill (MGCCC) def. Dallas Lane (NWCC) 6-0, 6-1
5. Suspended due to weather
6. Suspended due to weather
 

Players Mentioned

Grace Ann Wade

Grace Ann Wade

5' 8"
Freshman
Raney Peacock

Raney Peacock

5' 8"
Freshman
Holly Stewart

Holly Stewart

5' 3"
Freshman
Allie Rawles

Allie Rawles

5' 4"
Freshman
Kendall Moody

Kendall Moody

Freshman
Mattie Sanders

Mattie Sanders

5' 5"
Freshman
Gabriel Koonce

Gabriel Koonce

6' 5"
Freshman
Joshua Tedford

Joshua Tedford

6' 0"
Freshman
Spencer Rios

Spencer Rios

6' 4"
Freshman
Campbell Owens

Campbell Owens

6' 1"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Grace Ann Wade

Grace Ann Wade

5' 8"
Freshman
Raney Peacock

Raney Peacock

5' 8"
Freshman
Holly Stewart

Holly Stewart

5' 3"
Freshman
Allie Rawles

Allie Rawles

5' 4"
Freshman
Kendall Moody

Kendall Moody

Freshman
Mattie Sanders

Mattie Sanders

5' 5"
Freshman
Gabriel Koonce

Gabriel Koonce

6' 5"
Freshman
Joshua Tedford

Joshua Tedford

6' 0"
Freshman
Spencer Rios

Spencer Rios

6' 4"
Freshman
Campbell Owens

Campbell Owens

6' 1"
Freshman