MOBILE, Ala.- Savannah State closed out the SIAC Roundup #2 with losses to Benedict and Spring Hill on March 24, 2024 at the Copeland-Cox Tennis Center.
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SSU lost to Benedict 1-4 and then fell to Spring Hill 0-7.
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With the losses, Savannah State still have a winning record in the conference at 9-8 but are 9-10 overall.
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In the match with Benedict,
Amarlia Benn won her #4 singles match 6-1, 6-2 for the Lady Tigers lone victory.
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Madeleine Anne Nolan lost in the #1 singles 4-6, 4-6 while
Padmasree Murugan fell in the #2 singles match 2-6, 6-2, 9-11. In the #3 singles match,
Gabrielle Benn lost to her opponent 1-6, 2-6.
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The team of
Gabrielle Benn and
Amarlia Benn lost the doubles match 5-7.
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In the afternoon match with Spring Hill, SSU lost two of the three doubles matches by retirement and lost four of the six singles matches by retirement.
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Savannah State will return home on March 28 to play Oberlin at 2 p.m.
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