University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Saturday, January 27
Greenville, SC
1 pm
UNC Asheville
2
at
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Furman
Women's Tennis Falls at Furman on Saturday
01.27.2024 | Women's Tennis
GREENVILLE, S.C. - UNC Asheville Women's Tennis fell at Furman on Saturday (Jan. 27) by a score of 5-2. This ends Asheville's 16-match regular season winning streak dating back to last season.
Asheville came up empty in doubles play but was able to pick up two wins in singles play. Angelina Joy Hug beat Grace Thomas 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 at No. 4, while Valeria Centeno earned a 6-1, 6-4 win over Marissa Pennings.
Doubles Competition
The Bulldogs (1-1) return to the courts on Saturday (Feb. 3) to host Davidson in non-conference action. First serve is set for 3:00 p.m. from the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
About Women's Athletics Presenting Partner First Bank
First Bank is the banking subsidiary of First Bancorp and is headquartered in Southern Pines, North Carolina, with total assets of approximately $12.4 billion. As a state-chartered community bank, First Bank operates 118 bank branches in North Carolina and South Carolina. Since 1935, First Bank has taken a tailored approach to banking, combining best-in-class financial solutions, helpful local expertise, and technology to manage a home or business. First Bancorp's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "FBNC." Visit our website at www.LocalFirstBank.com. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.
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Asheville came up empty in doubles play but was able to pick up two wins in singles play. Angelina Joy Hug beat Grace Thomas 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 at No. 4, while Valeria Centeno earned a 6-1, 6-4 win over Marissa Pennings.
Doubles Competition
- Jess Dawson/Maeve Thornton (Furman) def. Linge Steenkamp/Ari Siegel (Asheville) 6-2
- Sara Snyder/Grace Thomas (Furman) def. Louise Booker/Angelina Joy Hug (Asheville) 6-3
- Macy Hitchcock/Ellie Schulson (Furman) def. Valeria Centeno/Avery Sager (Asheville) 6-2
- Sara Snyder (Furman) def. Linge Steenkamp (Asheville) 6-1, 6-1
- Maeve Thornton (Furman) def. Louise Booker (Asheville) 6-2, 6-3
- Ellie Schulson (Furman) def. Alexis Nyborg (Asheville) 6-2, 6-0
- Angelina Joy Hug (Asheville) def. Grace Thomas (Furman) 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
- Macy Hitchcock (Furman) def. Avery Sager (Asheville) 6-1, 6-1
- Valeria Centeno (Asheville) def. Marissa Pennings (6-1, 6-4)
The Bulldogs (1-1) return to the courts on Saturday (Feb. 3) to host Davidson in non-conference action. First serve is set for 3:00 p.m. from the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
About Women's Athletics Presenting Partner First Bank
First Bank is the banking subsidiary of First Bancorp and is headquartered in Southern Pines, North Carolina, with total assets of approximately $12.4 billion. As a state-chartered community bank, First Bank operates 118 bank branches in North Carolina and South Carolina. Since 1935, First Bank has taken a tailored approach to banking, combining best-in-class financial solutions, helpful local expertise, and technology to manage a home or business. First Bancorp's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "FBNC." Visit our website at www.LocalFirstBank.com. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2,1
#1 Singles Match
12
11
Sara Snyder / 0 [FUR]
66
#2 Singles Match
12
23
Maeve Thornton / 0 [FUR]
66
#3 Singles Match
12
02
Ellie Schulson / 0 [FUR]
66
#4 Singles Match
123
626
Grace Thomas / 0 [FUR]
464
#5 Singles Match
12
11
Macy Hitchcock / 0 [FUR]
66
#6 Singles Match
12
66
Marissa Pennings / 0 [FUR]
14
Order of Finish:
1,3,2,5,4,6
Players Mentioned
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