TYLER- The UT-Tyler Patriots got by the Millsaps Majors 6-3 in a non-conference match on Friday in the lone star state.
Deena Li Kam Wa kept her impressive start to the season rolling, winning in doubles with partner Callie Creekmore 8-3. The Patriots would take the other two doubles matches and took a 2-1 lead heading into singles.
Li Kam Wa was again impressive in singles, winning 6-1, 6-2 over Amy Friesenhahn. Bianca Suarez picked up a nice win in her match, taking it in straight sets 6-1, 7-6. The Majors would fight valliantly in the other singles matches but the Patriots took the other four and won the match 6-3.
The Majors will continue their Texas road swing with a pair of matches tomorrow. They will first take on the Letourneau Yellowjackets before taking on the East Texas Baptist Tigers tomorrow afternoon.
Doubles
Li Kam Wa/Creekmore (MC) def Friesenhahn/Cole(UTT) 8-3
Blundell/Payne (UTT) def Kebert/Suarez (MC) 8-2
Albro/Musnyi (UTT) def Brahce/Wroblewski 8-0
Singles
Li Kam Wa (MC) def Friesenhahn (UTT) 6-1. 6-2
Blundell (UTT) def Creekmore (MC) 6-3, 6-0
Payne (UTT) def Kebert (MC) 6-0, 6-1
Warren (UTT) def Brahce 6-2 6-1
Suarez (MC) def Franiss (UTT) 6-1 7-6
Henwood (UTT) def Wroblewski (MC) 6-1 6-3