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Women's Tennis Takes on UNC Greensboro Thursday, North Carolina Central on Friday
02.25.2026 | Women's Tennis
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Women's Tennis takes on UNC Greensboro on Thursday (Feb. 26), before traveling to North Carolina Central on Friday (Feb. 28). Â
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UNC Asheville (2-3) at UNC Greensboro (0-7)
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Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 | 2 PM | Greensboro, N.C. | UNCG Tennis Courts
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About the Bulldogs - The Bulldogs are 2-3 on the season after a 6-1 win over UNC Wilmington on Sunday (Feb. 22). The Bulldogs have posted a 15-15 combined record in singles play, while also registering six wins in doubles play. The tandems of Avery Sager/Maria Sol Alvarez Brandon, Isabella Moss/Valeria Centeno and Angelina Joy Hug/Sofia Segui each have two wins in doubles play. Segui leads the team with four singles wins, while Venteno and Hug each have three wins and Sager and Brandon each have two wins in singles play. Moss also has one singles win on the season. Â
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About the Spartans - UNC Greensboro comes into the matchup a 0-7 after a 4-0 loss at No. 21 Clemson back on Sunday (Feb. 15). Sara Kostic and Ivet Sala-Sanchez each have one singles win on the season for the Spartans.  Â
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Series History - This will be the 13th all-time meeting between Asheville and UNC Greensboro, with UNC Greensboro leading the all-time series 8-4. Asheville has won the last four meetings in the series, including a 6-1 win last year in Greensboro on Feb. 8, 2025. Â
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UNC Asheville at North Carolina Central (1-4)
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Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 | 1 PM | Cary, N.C. | Cary Tennis Park
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About the Eagles - North Carolina Central comes into the week at 1-4 after a 7-0 loss at No. 3 North Carolina on Tuesday (Feb. 24). The Eagles come in with six wins in singles play and two wins in doubles play. Six different Eagles have earned one win in singles play, while the teams of Sara Barbaric/Valeria San Miguel Soria and Valentina de Aquino/Gabriela Meja Arenas each have one win in doubles play. Â Â
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Series History - This will be the 13th all-time meeting between Asheville and North Carolina Central, with Asheville leading the all-time series 10-2. Asheville has won the last eight meetings in the series, including a 7-0 victory last year back on Feb. 27, 2025.
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From Head Coach Jeff Maren - "This week will challenge us once again to play at a high level! The team has been improving daily and learning from our practices and matches, so I'm excited to watch them compete against two very good teams!"
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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UNC Asheville (2-3) at UNC Greensboro (0-7)
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Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 | 2 PM | Greensboro, N.C. | UNCG Tennis Courts
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About the Bulldogs - The Bulldogs are 2-3 on the season after a 6-1 win over UNC Wilmington on Sunday (Feb. 22). The Bulldogs have posted a 15-15 combined record in singles play, while also registering six wins in doubles play. The tandems of Avery Sager/Maria Sol Alvarez Brandon, Isabella Moss/Valeria Centeno and Angelina Joy Hug/Sofia Segui each have two wins in doubles play. Segui leads the team with four singles wins, while Venteno and Hug each have three wins and Sager and Brandon each have two wins in singles play. Moss also has one singles win on the season. Â
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About the Spartans - UNC Greensboro comes into the matchup a 0-7 after a 4-0 loss at No. 21 Clemson back on Sunday (Feb. 15). Sara Kostic and Ivet Sala-Sanchez each have one singles win on the season for the Spartans.  Â
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Series History - This will be the 13th all-time meeting between Asheville and UNC Greensboro, with UNC Greensboro leading the all-time series 8-4. Asheville has won the last four meetings in the series, including a 6-1 win last year in Greensboro on Feb. 8, 2025. Â
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UNC Asheville at North Carolina Central (1-4)
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Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 | 1 PM | Cary, N.C. | Cary Tennis Park
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About the Eagles - North Carolina Central comes into the week at 1-4 after a 7-0 loss at No. 3 North Carolina on Tuesday (Feb. 24). The Eagles come in with six wins in singles play and two wins in doubles play. Six different Eagles have earned one win in singles play, while the teams of Sara Barbaric/Valeria San Miguel Soria and Valentina de Aquino/Gabriela Meja Arenas each have one win in doubles play. Â Â
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Series History - This will be the 13th all-time meeting between Asheville and North Carolina Central, with Asheville leading the all-time series 10-2. Asheville has won the last eight meetings in the series, including a 7-0 victory last year back on Feb. 27, 2025.
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From Head Coach Jeff Maren - "This week will challenge us once again to play at a high level! The team has been improving daily and learning from our practices and matches, so I'm excited to watch them compete against two very good teams!"
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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