The Jacket runners competed against Riverside and Chapman at home on Tuesday. Riverside finished first, followed by Union County in second, and Chapman in third.
The Jackets will compete on Saturday at the Heritage Park Invitational in Simpsonville.
Yellow Jacket Tennis
UCHS tennis lost to Riverside last night 2 to 5. Lauren Harrison was Union County’s only winner at singles. She won 6-2, 6-4 over Grace Elsey. In other singles matches, Kelsey Harris UC lost to Walker Calhoun 3-6, 1-6. Abby Allen lost to Irena Danescu 4-6, 2-6. Kristen Martin lost 3-6, 1-6 to Kathryn Goodwin and Logan Wade lost to Rachel Booth 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 8-10.
In doubles, Jackets’ Harris and Harrison won 6-3, 2-6, 10-8 over Walker and Danescu and Brittany Ledford and Rachel Jones lost to Stebbins and Stoikov 3-6, 4-6.
“This was a tough one to take,” coach Kelly Jenkins said. “We were in second place behind Clinton with a shot at a region championship. Now we will need some help just to have a shot at making the playoffs. It just wasn't our best effort as a team.
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