NK wins pair

By Alan Chamberlain | March 26, 2008 3:02 pm

New Kent’s Lady Trojan tennis team is off to a 2-0 start after shutting out Essex 9-0 in their March 13 home season opener and topping Mathews 6-3 on the road on March 17.

New Kent 9 Essex 0

Singles: MaryMargaret Walsh d. Jackson 8-0; Melisande Downs d. Kennedy 8-0; Shannon McSweeney d. Heacock 8-0; Alex Courrier d. Christian 8-1; Erika Foley d. Tate 8-0; Kelsey Barbour d. Turner 8-1. Doubles: Downs-Courrier d. Jackson-Kennedy 8-0; S. McSweeney-K. McSweeney d. Heacock-Christian 8-0; Belting-Buchanan d. Tate-Turner 8-3.

New Kent 6 Mathews 3

Singles: Walker (M) d. Downs 8-5; A. Courrier (NK) d. Hurst 8-6; McSweeney (NK) d. Jones 8-3; May (M) d. S. Courrier 8-5; Foley (NK) d. Sierra 9-7; Barbour (NK) d. Thompson 8-1. Doubles: Downs-Courrier d. Walker-May 8-6; Hurst-Jones d. McSweeney-Foley 8-6; Barbour-Belting d. Sierra-Thompson 8-5.