Women's Tennis Downs Longwood, 5-2

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The UNC Asheville women's tennis team picked up four victories in singles play and then won the doubles points as the Bulldogs downed visiting Longwood, 5-2 at the Crowne Plaza Tennis Center Sunday afternoon.

Asheville (4-4) got singles victories from Leslie Smith, Devon Cavanaugh, Stephanie Schon and Louise Bottomley to win their second straight match. The Bulldogs won all three doubles matches.

Asheville plays again this Saturday morning at home when the Bulldogs host North Georgia. Below are the results of the match.

Doubles:
1. Leslie Smith-Stephanie Schon (ASHE) def. Zsofia Jakab-Marta Pinyol (LONG) 8-4
2. Devon Cavanaugh-Louise Bottomley (ASHE) def. Mason Davis-Allison Shulman (LONG) 8-5
3. Nicole Schon-Brittney Cloer (ASHE) def. Laura Simon-Hannah Hill (LONG) 8-6

Singles
1. Smith (ASHE) def. Jakob (LONG) 6-2 6-4
2. Cavanaugh (ASHE) def. Simon (LONG) 6-2 6-1
3. S. Schon (ASHE) def. Pinyol (LONG) 7-6 6-0
4. Davis (LONG) def. Brinkley (ASHE) 6-3, 7-6
5. Shulman (LONG) def. N. Schon (ASHE) 5-7 6-6 (10-6)
6. Bottomley (ASHE) def. Hill (LONG) 6-0 6-3

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Players Mentioned

Louise Bottomley

Devon Cavanaugh

Nicole Schon

Stephanie Schon

Leslie Smith

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