Eagles record 10th and 11th straight wins of the year
The Carson-Newman sand Eagles go 4-0 after a weekend spent on the banks of Mossy Creek, and record their 10th and 11th straight wins of the season
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- The Carson-Newman sand Eagles go 4-0 after a weekend spent on the banks of Mossy Creek, and record their 10th and 11th straight wins of the season.
The Eagles matched with Erskine and Catawba this weekend, twice a piece and wound up with two 5-0 sweeps, and two 4-1 wins.
In Saturday's matches, C-N beat Catawba 5-0 and Erskine 4-1.
After this weekend's success, Carson-Newman is now on an eight game winning streak against the Indians. The last time Catawba beat the Eagles was in 2021.
All five flight beat their opponents, with only Morgan Foy and Camryn Ehlers at the fourth seed coming to a third set decision.
Mckenna Hall and Paige Halcrow once again scorched their competition and only allowed a total 13 points from Catawba's Willingham and Calkins. The Hall/Halcrow combination also held the largest marginal wins in both matches the previous day.
Carson-Newman has now matched up againt Erskine three times this season and have only allowed a collective 5 sets total to be taken from them.
Match 1 v Catawba, 5-0
1 #25 Sierra Still and #2 Truth Hafey def #1 Christina Knotts and #4 Morgan Childress 21-15, 21-11
2 #14 Ava Fountain and #11 Jenny Ille def #23 Savanna Corrales and #11 Lauren Shepard 21-14, 21-14
3 #1 Mckenna Hall and #20 Paige Halcrow def #24 Jada Whittal and #3 Ragan Ball 21-7, 21-6
4 #10 Camryn Ehlers and #7 Morgan Foy def #2 Katie Willingham and #20 Brooklyn Calkins 21-18, 18-21, 15-10
5 #18 Trinity Hafey and #8 Kat Nelson def #13 JJ Quareels and #15 Kennadi Kimbro 21-12, 21-12
Exhib #23 Paige Bussom and Bennett McCombs draw with #21 Claire Vinskus and #14 Megan Halford 21-12, 21-23
Match 2 v Erskine, 4-1
1 #25 Sierra Still and #2 Truth Hafey def #17 Sam Bebber and #41 Elly Davis 23-21, 21-11
2 #55 MJ Cackett and #14 Phoenix Slager def #14 Ava Fountain and #11 Jenny Ille 23-21, 24-22
3 #1 Mckenna Hall and #20 Paige Halcrow def #7 Kayley Preston and #51 Anna Haselden 21-16, 21-13
4 #10 Camryn Ehlers and #7 Morgan Foy def #43 Katarnia Diaz and #34 Sarilyne Walley 21-18, 21-19
5 #18 Trinity Hafey and #8 Kat Nelson def #2 Caroline Kelly and #6 Paige Knotts 21-14, 21-12
Exhib #10 Micah Diffey and #21 Logan Webster def #23 Paige Bussom and Bennett McCombs 21-17, 21-12
Carson-Newman hits the road for Huntsville, Alabama for matches against the University of North Alabama and Austin Peay on March 8 and 9.
