Women’s Tennis Wins 5-4 Over Barton In First Road Match

Women’s Tennis Wins 5-4 Over Barton In First Road Match

SUMTER, S.C. – The Augusta University women's tennis team played their first match of the 2017 season on the road and won 5-4 against Barton College in a neutral site, non-conference matchup on Saturday at the Palmetto Tennis Center. 

 

The Jaguars (2-0) got one victory in doubles play when Monica  Gonzalez and Eva Miralles-Miro defeated Marissa Stevenson and Daria Avram in the opening match.

 

Augusta was defeated by Barton in the opening singles match, but they regained the momentum and won singles 4-2.

 

The Jaguars play a dual match with the Lady Jags on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at Benedict College in Columbia, S.C., for a 2:00 p.m. first serve.

 

Women's Tennis Match Results

Augusta University vs Barton College

Feb 04, 2017 at Sumter, S.C.

(Palmetto Tennis Center)

 

Augusta University 5, Barton College 4

Singles competition

1. Daria Avram (BARTON) def. Monica Gonzalez (AUGWT17) 6-4, 6-2

2. Alejandra G. Arranz (AUGWT17) def. Vanessa Sanoja (BARTON) 2-1, retired

3. Marissa Stevenson (BARTON) def. Merye Gobernate (AUGWT17) 7-5, 1-6, 2-1, retired

4. Eva Miralles-Miro (AUGWT17) def. Lorraine Chon-Qui (BARTON) 6-0, 6-7, 6-2

5. Marie Cantenot (AUGWT17) def. Elle Vietz (BARTON) 6-3, 6-0

6. Amelia Pinoargote (AUGWT17) def. Dana Kelly (BARTON) 6-2, 6-1

 

Doubles competition

1. Monica Gonzalez/Eva Miralles-Miro (AUGWT17) def. Marissa Stevenson/Daria Avram (BARTON) 8-1

2. Vanessa Sanoja/Elle Vietz (BARTON) def. Merye Gobernate/Alejandra G. Arranz (AUGWT17) 8-4

3. Dana Kelly/Whitney Hamilton (BARTON) def. Amelia Pinoargote/Joana Barceló (AUGWT17) 8-4

 

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