OXFORD, Miss. – On Friday morning the women’s tennis team began its first day at the Ole Miss Invitational in Oxford Miss. The tournament field consists of four teams; Ole Miss, Georgia, Texas Tech and Vanderbilt. The invitational showcases several schools from the SEC, providing great fall experience for the `Dores.
The Commodores come off what head coach Geoff Macdonald feels was their best regional performance. Sophomore Sydney Campbell won the tournament singles title, and the doubles duo of Campbell and Courtney Colton claimed second place in the doubles department.
On day one of three, the Commodores compiled a 2-4 record in Oxford against the Texas Tech Red Raiders, as well as a 2-1 record in doubles against Georgia. Both Astra Sharma and Ellie Yates went undefeated in Friday’s action.
On Saturday Vanderbilt takes on host school, Ole Miss, in doubles at 11:30 a.m. CT. Following the conclusion of doubles action the Commodores take on SEC east rival, the Georgia Bulldogs, at 1:30 p.m. CT.
