University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Friday, October 3
Richmond, KY
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EKU D1 Showdown
Women's Tennis Competes at Eastern Kentucky's D1 Showdown Over the Weekend
10.05.2025 | Women's Tennis
RICHMOND, Ky. - UNC Asheville Women's Tennis competed at Eastern Kentucky's D1 Showdown over the weekend (Oct. 3-4).
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Asheville collected three singles wins on Friday, along with one singles win and one doubles win on Saturday. Angelina Joy Hug picked up a singles win against Northern Kentucky, while Avery Sager earned a win against Eastern Kentucky. Valeria Centeno also posted a win against Northern Kentucky in singles play. Valeria Centeno and Angelina Joy Hug teamed up for a win over Bucknell in doubles play, before Hug earned another singles win over an Eastern Kentucky opponent.
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"This weekend provided the necessary competition we need to prepare for the spring," said head coach Jeff Maren. "It also showed us some areas we need to work on. So this weekend was a win for us, as we will definitely get better as a result."
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The Bulldogs return to action Oct. 16-19 at the ITA Carolina Regionals in Chapel Hill, N.C. hosted by the University of North Carolina.
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 $12.1 billion. As a state-chartered community bank, First Bank operates 113 bank branches in North Carolina and South Carolina and a nationwide SBA platform. 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 collected three singles wins on Friday, along with one singles win and one doubles win on Saturday. Angelina Joy Hug picked up a singles win against Northern Kentucky, while Avery Sager earned a win against Eastern Kentucky. Valeria Centeno also posted a win against Northern Kentucky in singles play. Valeria Centeno and Angelina Joy Hug teamed up for a win over Bucknell in doubles play, before Hug earned another singles win over an Eastern Kentucky opponent.
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"This weekend provided the necessary competition we need to prepare for the spring," said head coach Jeff Maren. "It also showed us some areas we need to work on. So this weekend was a win for us, as we will definitely get better as a result."
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The Bulldogs return to action Oct. 16-19 at the ITA Carolina Regionals in Chapel Hill, N.C. hosted by the University of North Carolina.
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 $12.1 billion. As a state-chartered community bank, First Bank operates 113 bank branches in North Carolina and South Carolina and a nationwide SBA platform. 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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