Seven straight for No. 21 Gulf Coast women

PERKINSTON — The No. 21 Mississippi Gulf Coast women's tennis team extended its winning streak to seven matches Saturday, crushing Itawamba 8-1 at the MGCCC Tennis Complex.

The Lady Bulldogs are 10-3 overall and 8-1 in MACJC play.

Gulf Coast dropped 10 games total in three doubles matches. Three Lady Bulldogs won their singles matches without dropping a game.

Bianca Buie (Fr, Baia Mare, Romania/Gheorghe Sincai National High School), Jenna Lyons (Fr, Pascagoula/Pascagoula) and Jillianne Craft (Fr, Gulfport/St. Patrick) won their matches 6-0, 6-0.

Gulf Coast has a busy week ahead, with four MACJC matches in five days. The Lady Bulldogs travel to Northwest on Tuesday, then play at Copiah-Lincoln and at East Central on Thursday and Friday.

They finish by hosting Meridian on Saturday. Matches start at 11 a.m.

Results

Team: MGCCC 8, Itawamba 1

Doubles

No. 1: Paulina Estrada-Bianca Buie (MGCCC) def. Jordan Roberts-Bailey Gillentine 8-5

No. 2: Katie Burrall-Jenna Lyons (MGCCC) def. Karlin Garrett-Lizabeth Jiminez 8-2

No. 3: Sarah McMillan-Jasmine Sartin (MGCCC) def. Georgia Campbell-Emily Buster 8-3

Singles

No. 1: Roberts (ICC) def. Estrada 6-4, 3-6, 10-5

No. 2: Buie (MGCCC) def. Gillentine 6-0, 6-0

No. 3: Burrall (MGCCC) def. Garrett 6-2, 6-0

No. 4: Sartin (MGCCC) def. Campbell 6-1, 6-1

No. 5: Lyons (MGCCC) def. Jiminez 6-0, 6-0

No. 6: Jillianne Craft (MGCCC) def. Charity Tedford 6-0, 6-0

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