University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
UNC Asheville
Campbell University
Bulldogs Fall to Campbell in Saturday Doubleheader
03.26.2016 | Women's Tennis
THE RUNDOWN
Score: Campbell 5 – Asheville 2
Teams: Asheville (5-8, 1-4 BSC)
Campbell University (9-7, 3-4 BSC)
Location: Asheville Racquet Club / Asheville, N.C.
Time: 10:00 a.m.
ASHEVILLE– The UNC Asheville Women's Tennis team fell 5-2 to the Camels of Campbell University at home on Saturday morning.
NOTABLES
-The Bulldogs battled for control in doubles play with Hannah Francisco and Kylee Shipley taking flight one, 6-2. The Camels rallied back with two wins in flights two and three to take the doubles point to start the match.
- Campbell collected two more wins on courts one and three, but Asheville's Francisco put a halt to Campbell's momentum, collecting a (7-5, 6-1) win in flight two.
-The Camel's closed out the match with wins in flights five and six for a 5-2 victory.
-Asheville's Lauren Brooker delivered the second singles win for Asheville on court four, with a three-set victory over Campbell's Isabel Boada (6-7, 6-2, (8)).
QUOATABLES FROM HEAD COACH LISE GREGORY
On the Match: “We were grateful to have such a great crowd for today's match, it's great to see Asheville's support for our team. I am proud of the way the girls fought today, we will continue to improve and be ready to play again next week.”
UP NEXT
-Following Saturday's match, the women will travel to Radford, Virginia to face the Highlanders of Radford University on Friday, April 1.
