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Women’s Tennis drops contest 4-3 to Radford
03.27.2021 | Women's Tennis
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Contact: Phil Marcello
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March 27, 2021
Women's Tennis drops contest 4-3 to Radford
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville women's tennis team hosted Radford on Saturday afternoon, falling 4-3 to the Highlanders.
Radford opened up the match by taking the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles matches 6-2 each, with the No. 1 flight not finishing.
The Bulldogs did well at the singles competition, with Ami Grace Dougah grabbing a 6-2, 6-1 victory at the No. 2 flight. Rosie Dickson earned a straight-set victory at the No. 5 flight, defeating her opponent 6-4, 6-4. At the No. 6 singles flight, Linge Steenkamp continued her strong start to her career, grinding out a three-set win 6-2, 2-6 with a 10-8 tiebreak win in the third.
The Bulldogs, who now fall to 5-6, return to the court on Thursday, traveling to Presbyterian for a match beginning at 2:00 p.m.
Radford 4, UNC Asheville 3
Doubles:
1. IFIDZHEN, Melissa/LOUDILI, Salma (RADW) vs. DICKSON, Rosie/DOUGAH, Ami Grace (AVL-W) no result
2. FALK, Malin/BRANDOW, Emily (RADW) def. MORKEL, Lize Alet/STEENKAMP, Linge (AVL-W) 6-2
3. BLALOCK, Tyler/FRUEHAUF, Katey (RADW) def. FAURENG, Beatrice/TARANTO, Brianna (AVL-W) 6-2
Singles:
1. LOUDILI, Salma (RADW) def. MORKEL, Lize Alet (AVL-W) 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
2. DOUGAH, Ami Grace (AVL-W) def. IFIDZHEN, Melissa (RADW) 6-2, 6-1
3. FALK, Malin (RADW) def. HORVAT, Anastasia (AVL-W) 6-1, 6-2
4. BRANDOW, Emily (RADW) def. LOVE, Taylor (AVL-W) 6-2, 6-2
5. DICKSON, Rosie (AVL-W) def. FRUEHAUF, Katey (RADW) 6-4, 6-4
6. STEENKAMP, Linge (AVL-W) def. MCCLURE, Camryn (RADW) 6-2, 2-6, 10-8
Radford 4-7 (2-1 Big South
UNC Asheville 5-6 (2-2 Big South)
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (2,3,4,1,5,6)
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2
#1 Singles Match
#2 Singles Match
#3 Singles Match
#4 Singles Match
#5 Singles Match
#6 Singles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,4,1,5,6
