MILLIGAN, Tenn. - The Emory & Henry College Men's Tennis Team (0-2) and Women's Tennis Team (2-0) split a pair of matches against Milligan University on Friday afternoon. The women's team topped the Buffaloes by a 5-2 margin while the men's team dropped a 5-2 decision. 

The Basics
MEN'S SCORE - Milligan 5, Emory & Henry 2
WOMEN'S SCORE - Emory & Henry 5, Milligan 2
LOCATION - Milligan, Tennessee
VENUE - Mathes Tennis Center
MEN'S RECORDS - Emory & Henry (0-2, 0-0 SAC); Milligan (2-0, 0-0 AAC)
WOMEN'S RECORDS - Emory & Henry (2-0, 0-0 SAC); Milligan (1-1, 0-0 AAC)

Women's Match
- The Wasps took the 1-0 lead after a clean sweep of doubles. The No. 1 doubles team of sophomore Natalie Bergmann (Forest Hills, N.Y.) and junior Sabina Chernega (Odesa, UKRAINE) dominated by a 6-0 margin. Senior Emma Charlton (Newcastle upon Tyne, ENGLAND) and freshman Kira Turpin (Godalming, ENGLAND) picked up a 6-4 win and the freshman duo of Karlie Quinn (Mocksville, N.C.) and Olivia Pursley (Hendersonville, N.C.) completed the sweep with a 7-6 (7-1) victory.
- Charlton was victorious at No. 2 singles with a score of 7-5, 6-4.
- Turpin won at the No. 3 singles spot 6-3, 6-0 and Bergmann outlasted her Milligan foe at No. 4 singles, winning in a tiebreaker 6-7, 6-4, 1-0 (10-7).
- Pursley rounded out the day for E&H, as she won at No. 6 singles 6-3, 2-6, 1-0 (10-6).

Men's Match
- The Buffaloes jumped ahead 1-0 with a sweep of the doubles portion of the match.
- Junior Branson Smith (Fletcher, N.C.) earned a win at No. 2 singles by a 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) scoreline.
- Freshman Will Bayliss (Totland, Isle of Wight, ENGLAND) bested his opponent 6-2, 3-6, 1-0 (10-5) at No. 4 singles.

Up Next
- The Emory & Henry men's team will be in action again tomorrow at Guilford College. First serve is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.

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