Women's Tennis Drops Season Opener In Non-Conference Battle With Piedmont

MONTGOMERY, Ala.- Opening their 2026 season at home with a new-look roster compared to last season, Huntingdon Women's Tennis faced off with Piedmont University in a non-conference match, falling 7-0 at the hands of the Lions. 

Today's lineup for the Hawks featured four freshman(Kayla Pearson, Katie Madden, Katie-John Crow, and Anna Beth Adams) and one transfer(Ansley Lanier), with Lilly Brown, Athens DeVer, and Angelina Mazza serving as the sole returners from a year ago. See below for the comprehensive results from today's match. 

Singles

1. Kaleigh Stallworth defeated Katie-John Crow 6-4 and 6-3
2. Sarah Sanabia defeated Ansley Lanier 6-4 and 6-3(tiebreaker score of 11-9)
3. Ella Kate Canady defeated Athens DeVer 6-1 and 6-0
4. Hattie Sloyan defeated Anna Beth Adams 7-5 and 6-3
5. Caroline Morrison defeated Katie Madden 6-1 in each set
6. Jordan Ballard defeated Kayla Pearson 6-1 and 6-2

Doubles

1. Sarah Sanabia and Kaleigh Stallworth defeated Lilly Brown and Katie-John Crow 6-2
2. Caroline Morrison and Hattie Sloyan defeated Athens DeVer and Ansley Lanier 6-3
3. Jordan Ballard and Ella Kate Canady defeated Angelina Mazza and Katie Madden 6-0

The Hawks will look to bounce back tomorrow, February 8th, at home against Millsaps College. Matches are set to begin at 11:00 AM CT.