Cougars keep SoCon streak alive
MOUNT PLEASANT — The College of Charleston men’s tennis team remained undefeated in Southern Conference play with a 6-1 victory over Furman on Friday at the C of C Tennis Center at Patriots Point.
The Cougars (12-3, 6-0 SoCon) took control of the match early by claiming the doubles point over the visiting Paladins (8-13, 5-3 SoCon).
The College of Charleston women’s team (18-4, 7-0) held off Elon in a 4-3 road thriller.
With the match tied at three-all, freshman Samantha Maddox won her second-set tiebreaker, 8-6, to force the match into a deciding third set.
Softball
The College of Charleston extended its winning streak to eight games after a pair of 4-0 victories over Furman in a Southern Conference doubleheader at Patriots Point.
Stephanie Saylors and Hope Klicker both threw complete- game shutouts for the Cougars (25-13, 10-4).Lizzy Vaughn had three hits and two RBIs.
Morgan Dowdy made two first-inning runs stand up with her 17th complete game as Charleston Southern edged Liberty, 2-1, in Lynchburg, Va.
Dowdy (13-9)yielded only one run on six hits and two walks while striking out three.

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