HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. — Blue Mountain Christian University beat Rust College 5-2 on Tuesday to improve to 2-0 on the young season.
The Lady Toppers captured the doubles point. Camila Mordiz and Eugenia Ramos won Court 1, 6-4, and Kiersten Terris and Valeria Manquillo won Court 2, 6-1. Court 3 was awarded to BMCU by forfeit.
In singles action for BMCU, Manquillo rallied to win Court 1, 3-6, 7-5, 10-8. Eugenia Ramos fell 4-6, 5-7 on Court 2, while Lina Cetina posted a 6-1, 6-1 victory on Court 3. Lucia Rodriguez Garcia lost Court 4, 1-6, 2-6. Nami Malyaporn delivered a 6-0, 6-0 win on Court 5, and Kiersten Terris was awarded Court 6 by forfeit.
BMCU (2-0) will play a doubleheader Friday, Feb. 13, in Memphis, Tenn., facing Christian Brothers at 10 a.m. CT and Cumberland (Tenn.) at 1 p.m. CT.
The Lady Toppers are based in Holly Springs and this early-season win keeps them unbeaten. This is a developing story and will be updated as more details emerge.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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