Harding Women's Tennis Falls 8-1 to Nebraska-Kearney

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Harding women's tennis dropped to 4-2 overall with an 8-1 loss to Nebraska-Kearney on Saturday at Cooper Tennis Complex.

Junior Ali Bishop earned Harding's lone point with a three-set victory at No. 2 singles. Bishop improved to 6-4 overall and 4-1 in dual matches at No. 2 singles.

Tennis Match Results
Harding vs Neb.-Kearney
Feb 28, 2015 at Springfield, Mo.
(Cooper Tennis Complex)

Neb.-Kearney 8, Harding 1

Singles competition
1. Kristen Weems (UNK) def. Piper Huey (HU) 6-1, 5-7, 7-5
2. Ali Bishop (HU) def. Sthefani Rodriguez (UNK) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2
3. Paula Jimenez (UNK) def. Katie Huff (HU) 6-0, 6-0
4. Emily Fink (UNK) def. Arielle Butler (HU) 6-1, 7-5
5. Emma Neil (UNK) def. Brittany Smyser (HU) 6-2, 6-3
6. Kari Emery (UNK) def. Emily Faulkner (HU) 6-2, 6-3

Doubles competition
1. Emily Fink/Sthefani Rodriguez (UNK) def. Piper Huey/Ali Bishop (HU) 9-7
2. Paula Jimenez/Kristen Weems (UNK) def. Katie Huff/Arielle Butler (HU) 8-2
3. Emma Neil/Kari Emery (UNK) def. Brittany Smyser/Emily Faulkner (HU) 8-5

Match Notes:
Harding 4-2; Regional ranking #7
Neb.-Kearney 8-0; Regional ranking #6

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Players Mentioned

Arielle Butler: Sophomore

Piper Huey: Sophomore

Katie Huff: Senior

Emily Faulkner: Freshman

Brittany Smyser: Freshman

Players Mentioned

Arielle Butler
: Sophomore

Piper Huey
: Sophomore

Katie Huff
: Senior

Emily Faulkner
: Freshman

Brittany Smyser
: Freshman