Box Score Score:Â Davidson 4, College of Charleston 2
Location:Â Davidson, N.C.
Records:Â CofC 5-4, Winthrop 4-4
The short story:Â The College couldn't overcome slow start and couldn't adjust to indoor play as it falls to Davidson on the road.
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OPENING SERVE
- The Wildcats took the doubles point after earning wins at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions.
- Halli Tirnkle and Eva Nyikos teamed up to take down Armas/Heiderscheit in the No. 1 doubles position by a score of 7-6.
- Trinkle carried the momentum in her favor as she took down Truluck of Davidson in straight sets to give the Cougars their first point of the match.
- Nyikos defeated her opponent in the No. 3 singles position in three sets to give the Cougars their second point of the day.
- Davidson earned wins in the No. 1, No. 4 and No. 6 positions to seal the victory for the Wildcats.
THE RESULTS
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Davidson 4, College of Charleston 2
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SinglesÂ
1. Abele (Dav) def Coetzee (COFC) 6-3, 6-4
2. Trinkle (COFC) def. Truluck (Dav) 6-2, 6-4
3. Nyikos (COFC) def. Armas (Wof) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
4. Heiderscheit (Dav) def. Palaska (COFC) 6-3, 6-3
5. Nowak (COFC) vs. Gladstone (Dav) 2-6, 1-2 unf.
6. Schaffer (Dav) def. Medici (COFC) 6-1, 7-6, 6-2
DoublesÂ
1. Trinkle/Nyikos (COFC) def. Armas/Heiderscheit (Dav) 7-6
2. Hahn/Truluck (Dav) def. Coetzee/Palaska (COFC) 7-6
3. Shea/Krykanov (Dav) def. Brotzman/Nowak (COFC) 6-2
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HEAD COACH ANGELO ANASTOPOULOÂ
"It was a tough defeat yesterday. Our lack of understanding indoor tennis really showed. Hopefully this will help at some point later in the season."
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UP NEXT
The Cougars return to action on Sunday, Feb. 23 as they take on Appalachian State at 2 p.m. on the road.
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