University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Angelina Joy Hug Named Big South Conference Women's Tennis Freshman of the Week
02.07.2024 | Women's Tennis
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. - UNC Asheville freshman Angelina Joy Hug has been named the Big South Conference Women's Tennis Freshman of the Week, announced by the league today (Wednesday, Feb. 7).
The Bulldogs went 1-1 as a team last week, with a 4-3 loss to Davidson on Feb. 3 and a 7-0 win over Lenoir-Rhyne on Feb. 4. Hug lost a close doubles match in the contest against Davidson, rallying for a 6-2, 2-6, 6-0 win at No. 4 singles in the match. Against L-R, she and fellow freshman Louise Booker swept their No. 2 doubles match 6-0 to help clinch the doubles point in the match.
This is Hug's first career Freshman of the Week honor. She is a native of Murten, Switzerland.
The Bulldogs (2-2) return to the courts on Saturday (Feb. 10) at Chattanooga. First serve is set for 2:00 p.m. from the UTC Tennis Center, with live stats available at www.uncabulldogs.com.
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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CHARLOTTE, N.C. - UNC Asheville freshman Angelina Joy Hug has been named the Big South Conference Women's Tennis Freshman of the Week, announced by the league today (Wednesday, Feb. 7).
The Bulldogs went 1-1 as a team last week, with a 4-3 loss to Davidson on Feb. 3 and a 7-0 win over Lenoir-Rhyne on Feb. 4. Hug lost a close doubles match in the contest against Davidson, rallying for a 6-2, 2-6, 6-0 win at No. 4 singles in the match. Against L-R, she and fellow freshman Louise Booker swept their No. 2 doubles match 6-0 to help clinch the doubles point in the match.
This is Hug's first career Freshman of the Week honor. She is a native of Murten, Switzerland.
The Bulldogs (2-2) return to the courts on Saturday (Feb. 10) at Chattanooga. First serve is set for 2:00 p.m. from the UTC Tennis Center, with live stats available at www.uncabulldogs.com.
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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