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UNC Asheville Begins 2017 Season with a Weekend of Tennis
01.13.2017 | Women's Tennis
THE MATCHUP
Teams:Â UNC Asheville (0-0, 0-0 Big South)
Lenoir-Rhyne (0-0, 0-0 South Atlantic)
Location:Â Asheville Racquet Club / Asheville, N.C.
When:Â Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017 /Â 3:00 p.m.
Twitter:Â @ashevilledogs #ThePursuit
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ASHEVILLE, N.C.—The UNC Asheville women's tennis team is set to open their season with a non-conference match against Lenoir-Rhyne at the Asheville Racquet Club, beginning at 3 p.m. this Saturday, Jan. 14. This match will be the 2017 season opener for both teams.
The Bulldogs will continue their opening weekend with a match against Central Arkansas on Sunday, Jan. 15, beginning at 3 p.m. The match will also be held at the Asheville Racquet Club.
BULLDOG BITES
PRESEASON PICKS:Â Asheville was picked fifth overall in the 2017 Big South Conference Women's Tennis Preseason Poll. The Bulldogs finished the 2016 regular-season in sixth place and took that seed into the Big South Tournament where they fell in the quarterfinals to No. 3 seed Coastal Carolina.
SEASONED DOGS:Â Coming into the 2017 season, Asheville's roster boasts three upperclassmen, two seniors and one junior. The Bulldogs will look to their experience on the roster to overcome a challenging Big South Conference schedule this spring.
UP NEXT: Following play on Sunday, the Bulldogs will return to action next Saturday, Jan. 28, hosting Mars Hill at the Asheville Racquet Club, beginning at 3 p.m.
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QUOTABLES
"I'm really excited for this upcoming season. We have a young talented team with some awesome senior leadership. It should be a fun, challenging year." - Head Coach Lise Gregory
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Teams:Â UNC Asheville (0-0, 0-0 Big South)
Lenoir-Rhyne (0-0, 0-0 South Atlantic)
Location:Â Asheville Racquet Club / Asheville, N.C.
When:Â Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017 /Â 3:00 p.m.
Twitter:Â @ashevilledogs #ThePursuit
Â
ASHEVILLE, N.C.—The UNC Asheville women's tennis team is set to open their season with a non-conference match against Lenoir-Rhyne at the Asheville Racquet Club, beginning at 3 p.m. this Saturday, Jan. 14. This match will be the 2017 season opener for both teams.
The Bulldogs will continue their opening weekend with a match against Central Arkansas on Sunday, Jan. 15, beginning at 3 p.m. The match will also be held at the Asheville Racquet Club.
BULLDOG BITES
PRESEASON PICKS:Â Asheville was picked fifth overall in the 2017 Big South Conference Women's Tennis Preseason Poll. The Bulldogs finished the 2016 regular-season in sixth place and took that seed into the Big South Tournament where they fell in the quarterfinals to No. 3 seed Coastal Carolina.
SEASONED DOGS:Â Coming into the 2017 season, Asheville's roster boasts three upperclassmen, two seniors and one junior. The Bulldogs will look to their experience on the roster to overcome a challenging Big South Conference schedule this spring.
UP NEXT: Following play on Sunday, the Bulldogs will return to action next Saturday, Jan. 28, hosting Mars Hill at the Asheville Racquet Club, beginning at 3 p.m.
Â
QUOTABLES
"I'm really excited for this upcoming season. We have a young talented team with some awesome senior leadership. It should be a fun, challenging year." - Head Coach Lise Gregory
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