Livingstone College Athletics

LC Women's Tennis Falls to JCSU, 9-0

SALISBURY - Johnson C. Smith University defeated Livingstone College 9-0 in a CIAA Southern Division women's tennis action Sunday afternoon.

The win lifts the Golden Bulls record to 6-6, while the Lady Blue Bears sink to 0-5.

In top doubles competition, Smith's Halle Parker and Jada Strickland battled past Livingstone's Maggie Henderson and Crishanti Nanayakarra, 8-0. Smith's combination of Aria Springfield and Michaela Colvin captured number two doubles over Samone Mitchell and Brianna Hunter, 8-0. The Golden Bulls completed the sweep of doubles when LC had to default the third doubles.

In No. 5 singles, Hunter lost 6-1 against her opponent Michaela Colvin.

The Lady Blue Bears will be in action again on March 22 at 2 p.m. against Winston-Salem State University.