HILTON HEAD, Sc - For the first time under Coach Trent Schneider's direction, the Cornell women's tennis team came back from a doubles deficit to win the dual match. Junior Ashley Mink, at No. 6 singles, sent the Rams to victory, completing the comeback win over Randolph College 5-4 this afternoon at the Hilton Head Beach and Tennis Resort. 

The Rams fell behind after doubles heading into singles play on Tuesday, 1-2 to the Wildcats and needing to win four of the six singles matches to claim the dual. The No. 2 duo of Audrey Small and Kylie Jacobson collected their fourth straight win together and got Cornell on the board with an 8-3 triumph. 

Makayla Johnson and Wies Kleingeld fell at the top spot 3-8 for the Wildcats first point of the day. No. 3 pair Mink and Josalin McKeever were narrowly edged 8-7(3). 

Small concluded her spring break campaign 7-0 in her matches as she got the Rams first singles victory of the afternoon defeating Heather Whetzel 6-1, 6-3 at No. 3. Jacobson followed suit shortly after for the Rams third point of the day coasting to a 6-3, 6-2 win at No. 4

Johnson and Kleingeld both fell in hard fought matches in the top two spots of the lineup. 

Down 3-4 in the match, freshman Ashley Drake got Cornell on the doorstep cruising to a victory of her own 6-0, 6-2 at No. 5, setting up a winner take all in the last singles match. 

Mink, in control the entire match, pushed the Rams over the finish line 6-3, 6-0 at No. 6 to complete comeback. 
 
The Rams (9-8) are back on their home courts March 26th taking on Division II Truman State.