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University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
UNC Asheville
Western Carolina
Women's Tennis Falls on the Road at Western
03.16.2016 | Women's Tennis
THE RUNDOWN
Score: Western 4 – Asheville 3
Teams: Asheville (5-6, 1-2 BSC)
Western Carolina University (8-3, 0-1 SoCon)
Location: Catamount Athletic Complex/ Cullowhee, N.C.
Time: 2:00 p.m.
CULLOWHEE– The UNC Asheville Women's Tennis team fell (4-3) on the road at Western Carolina University.
NOTABLES
-Asheville started strong with two doubles wins to earn the point and start the match 1-0. Ericka Rivero and Christin Louw won 6-2 on court two and Hunter Hall and Lauren Brooker picked up a win for the Bulldogs on court three (6-4).
-Western responded with a three-set win on court one to tie the match, (1-1).
-The Bulldogs and the Catamounts went back in fourth in singles play with Asheville collecting wins on courts five and six. Hall on court five (6-2, 6-3) and Louw on court six (7-5, 6-0).
-Western was able to collect four singles wins on courts one, two, three and four to seal the match.
QUOATABLES FROM HEAD COACH LISE GREGORY
On the Match: “Today was a tough loss for us on the road. We had some holes in our game, but we will work hard to improve and be ready for Charleston Southern on Sunday.”
UP NEXT
-Following Wednesday's match, the Bulldogs will travel to Charleston Southern University on Saturday, March 19 at 2:00 p.m. for a weekend matchup with the Bucs.
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