University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

Women's Tennis Season Ends in NCAA First Round Loss to No. 20 Florida State
05.03.2024 | Women's Tennis
ATHENS, Ga. - UNC Asheville Women's Tennis saw its 2023-24 season come to an end in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against No. 20 Florida State with a hard-fought 4-0 loss.
No. 20 Florida State captured the doubles point with two victories, while Angelina Joy Hug and Rosie Dickson were ahead 5-3 in their No. 2 doubles match before the match was called unfinished.
Dickson won a first-set tiebreaker 7-6 (7-4) at No. 5 against Kristyna Lavickova, before the match was called unfinished at 1-1 in the second set.Â
Doubles competition
1. #17 Vic Allen/Millie Bissett (FSU) def. Ari Siegel/Linge Steenkamp (Asheville) 6-1
2. Anna Arkadianou/Ellie Schoppe (FSU) vs. Angelina Joy Hug/Rosie Dickson (Asheville) 3-5, unfinished
3. Laura Putz/Cade Cricchio (FSU) def. Avery Sager/Valeria Centeno (Asheville) 6-4
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Singles competition
1. Vic Allen (FSU) def. Linge Steenkamp (Asheville) 6-2, 6-1
2. #35 Ellie Schoppe (FSU) vs. Louise Booker (Asheville) 6-0, 5-4, unfinished
3. Anna Arkadianou (FSU) def. Alexis Nyborg (Asheville) 6-2, 6-3
4. Millie Bissett (FSU) vs. Angelina Joy Hug (Asheville) 7-5, 3-2, unfinished
5. Kristyna Lavickova (FSU) vs. Rosie Dickson (Asheville) 6-7 (4-7), 1-1, unfinished
6. Eva Shaw (FSU) def. Valeria Centeno (Asheville) 6-0, 6-1
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Asheville (16-4) finishes the season as Big South Conference Champions, both tournament and regular season. The 2024 Bulldogs were the first team in program history to earn a NCAA Tournament berth.
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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No. 20 Florida State captured the doubles point with two victories, while Angelina Joy Hug and Rosie Dickson were ahead 5-3 in their No. 2 doubles match before the match was called unfinished.
Dickson won a first-set tiebreaker 7-6 (7-4) at No. 5 against Kristyna Lavickova, before the match was called unfinished at 1-1 in the second set.Â
Doubles competition
1. #17 Vic Allen/Millie Bissett (FSU) def. Ari Siegel/Linge Steenkamp (Asheville) 6-1
2. Anna Arkadianou/Ellie Schoppe (FSU) vs. Angelina Joy Hug/Rosie Dickson (Asheville) 3-5, unfinished
3. Laura Putz/Cade Cricchio (FSU) def. Avery Sager/Valeria Centeno (Asheville) 6-4
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Singles competition
1. Vic Allen (FSU) def. Linge Steenkamp (Asheville) 6-2, 6-1
2. #35 Ellie Schoppe (FSU) vs. Louise Booker (Asheville) 6-0, 5-4, unfinished
3. Anna Arkadianou (FSU) def. Alexis Nyborg (Asheville) 6-2, 6-3
4. Millie Bissett (FSU) vs. Angelina Joy Hug (Asheville) 7-5, 3-2, unfinished
5. Kristyna Lavickova (FSU) vs. Rosie Dickson (Asheville) 6-7 (4-7), 1-1, unfinished
6. Eva Shaw (FSU) def. Valeria Centeno (Asheville) 6-0, 6-1
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Asheville (16-4) finishes the season as Big South Conference Champions, both tournament and regular season. The 2024 Bulldogs were the first team in program history to earn a NCAA Tournament berth.
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:
1,3
Order of Finish:
6,3,1
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