Jaguars Fall To No. 13 North Georgia To Start Conference Play

Jaguars Fall To No. 13 North Georgia To Start Conference Play

 

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DAHLONEGA, Ga. – The Augusta University women's tennis team started Peach Belt Conference play on Tuesday and fell 6-1 against the North Georgia Nighthawks.

 

Augusta is now 5-2 overall and 0-1 in the PBC, while UNG improved to 5-1 and 0-1. Augusta junior Marie Cantenot gave the Jaguars back-to-back 6-3 wins to take a win at No. 5 singles. The Nighthawks proved too strong in the others and swept for the win.

 

The Jaguars take on North Georgia Tuesday, Feb. 26 for a 1:30 p.m. PBC match in Dahlonega, Ga.

 

Tennis Match Results

Augusta vs University of North Georgia

2/26/2019 at Dahlonega, Ga.

(UNG Tennis Complex at Yahoola Creek)

 

#13 University of North Georgia 6, Augusta 1

 

Singles competition

1. Adrienne Bofinger (UNGW) def. Eva Miralles-Miro (AUGWT19) 6-2, 6-1

2. #3 Vaishali Jorge (UNGW) def. Ana Faria (AUGWT19) 6-3, 6-0

3. #39 Holly Bennett (UNGW) def. Merye Gobernate (AUGWT19) 4-6, 6-1, 6-1

4. Cibeles Zuddy (UNGW) def. Alejandra Arranz (AUGWT19) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2

5. Marie Cantenot (AUGWT19) def. Rafaella Villanueva (UNGW) 6-3, 6-3

6. Claudelle Labonte (UNGW) def. Maria Alice Viera (AUGWT19) 6-3, 6-2

 

Doubles competition

1. #18 Holly Bennett/Vaishali Jorge (UNGW) def. Eva Miralles-Miro/Marie Cantenot (AUGWT19) 6-3

2. Emma Etelalahit/Adrienne Bofinger (UNGW) def. Ana Faria/Merye Gobernate (AUGWT19) 7-5

3. Lexa Loden/Cibeles Zuddy (UNGW) def. Alejandra Arranz/Maria Alice Viera (AUGWT19) 6-3

 

Match Notes:

Augusta 5-2, 0-1 PBC

University of North Georgia 5-1, 1-0 PBC; National ranking #13; Regional ranking #4

Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2);

 

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