The Jones College tennis teams remained undefeated in MACCC play with a pair of 9-0 victories over Northeast.
The Bobcats then lost to NAIA-member Blue Mountain Christian University. BMCU won the women’s match, 7-0, and edged Jones in the men’s match, 4-3.
Both Bobcat teams are now 13-1 overall, 7-0 in conference play.
Jones will host Jacksonville College (Texas) at 2 p.m. on Wednesday and will host Northwest at 2 p.m. Friday in its final match before spring break.
No. 12 Jones women 9, Northwest 0
Jones dominated from the start.
Guadalupe Tocci (Argentina) and Daniela Tovar (Venezuela) beat Allyson Chapin and Adeline Wilbanks in No. 1 doubles, 8-0. Reagan Salter (Lewisburg) and Sophie Endt (Vancleave) defeated Lyza McMillan and Lexi Patterson in No. 2 doubles, 8-3. Annalyn Housley (Nettleton) and Madelyn James (Northeast Jones) blanked Lee Kelley and Jordyn Foster in No. 3 doubles, 8-0.
Tocci shut out Patterson in No. 1 singles, 6-0, 6-0 and Tovar whipped Chapin in No. 2 singles, 6-0, 6-1. Allie Johnson (Hernando) blanked Wilbanks in No. 3 singles, 6-0, 6-0 and Michaela Anderson (Tupelo) downed Foster in No. 4 singles, 6-0, 6-0. Salter whipped McMillan in No. 5 singles, 6-1, 6-0 and Endt downed Kelley in No. 6 singles.
Northeast, 0-7 overall and 0-5 in the league, hosts Southwest Friday.
No. 15 Jones men 9, Northeast 0
Wallace Brewer (Germantown) and Tomi Nader (Argentina) blanked Jeb Jackson and Brady Talley in No. 1 doubles, 8-0. Jackson Peoples (Northwest Rankin) and Dawson Do (Northwest Rankin) whipped Tristan Webber and Joshua McBrayer in No. 2 doubles, 8-1. Hudson Hans (Moss Point) and Prescott Schaumberg (Indianola Academy) shut out Zackary Marter and Brooks Brand in No. 3 doubles, 8-0.
Nader defeated Jackson in No. 1 singles, 6-0, 6-0 and Tanner Bevard (Sacred Heart) whipped McBrayer in No. 2 singles, 6-0, 6-0. Peoples beat Webber in No. 3 singles, 6-1, 6-0 and Do downed Marter in No. 4 singles, 6-0, 6-0. Hans defeated Talley in No. 5 singles, 6-1, 6-0 and Schaumberg blanked Brand in No. 6 singles, 6-0, 6-0.
The Tigers, 0-6 overall and 0-5 in the conference, host Southwest Friday.
BMCU 7, No. 12 Jones women 0
Tocci and Tovar lost Tsvetanka Trifonova and Annabella Natalini in No. 1 doubles, 3-6. Maggie Savell (Park Place Christian Academy) and Johnson lost 2-6 to Carlota Gascon Martinez in No. 2 doubles, 2-6. Anderson and Salter fell 1-6 to Kristina Kozakova and Chloe Webster in No. 3 doubles, 1-6.
Tocco lost to Trifonova in No. 1 singles, 4-6, 2-6 and Tovar lost to Kozakova in No. 2 singles, 2-6, 0-6. Savell fell to Gascon Martinez in No. 3 singles, 1-6, 0-6 and Johnson dropped a 1-6, 2-6 in No. 4 singles. Anderson lost to Kiara Mackay in No. 5 singles, 3-6, 3-6 and Housley battled, but dropped a 6-0, 1-6, 5-10 decision to Webster in No. 6 singles.
Blue Mountain visits Mississippi College on March 23.
BMCU men 4, No. 15 Jones 3
The Bobcats won twice in doubles.
Nader and Charlie Brady (Australia) beat Justin Van Amerongen and Rick Sakamoto in No. 1 doubles, 6-2, and Bevard and Peoples defeated Danko Yordanov and Axel Sperling in No. 2 doubles, 6-3. Do and Schaumberg lost a close, 6-7 decision to David Ajievi and Filip Stevanovic in No. 3 doubles.
Nader rallied past Van Amerongen in No. 1 singles, 4-6, 6-3, 10-0 and Brady came back to defeat Marco Inga in No. 2 singles, 1-6, 7-5, 10-7. Bevard lost to Yordanov in No. 3 singles, 6-7, 3-6 and Peoples fell to Sperling in No. 4 singles, 3-6, 5-7. Dawson lost to Sakamoto in No. 5 singles, 1-6, 2-6 and Hans dropped a 1-6, 2-6 decision to Victor Lopez in No. 6 singles.
BMCU visits Mississippi College on March 23.
