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Augusta University Women’s Tennis Team Triumphs in Match Against Lander University

Players from the Augusta University women's tennis team competing in a match

News Summary

On April 2, 2025, the Augusta University women’s tennis team delivered an impressive performance against Lander University, clinching a thrilling 4-3 victory at the Newman Tennis Center. Despite a challenging start in doubles, Augusta rebounded in singles, showcasing resilience with key wins from players like Luciana Bejarano and Priscilla Landi. This victory improved Augusta’s record to 13-5 and 2-2 in the Peach Belt Conference, as they now look ahead to their next match against Flagler College on April 17, 2025.

Augusta University Women’s Tennis Team Pulls Off a Thrilling Win Against Lander University

In the vibrant city of Augusta, tennis fans were treated to a nail-biting match on April 2, 2025, as the Augusta University women’s tennis team took on Lander University. The excitement at the Newman Tennis Center was palpable as the players battled it out, ultimately resulting in a glorious 4-3 victory for Augusta.

This win was particularly special for Augusta, as it not only improved their overall record to an impressive 13-5 but also marked their second triumph in conference play, bringing their Peach Belt Conference record to 2-2.

Close Call in Doubles

No. 1 doubles, suffering a loss with a score of 3-6. Meanwhile, Camila Taborga and Giovanna Patrocinio faced a tough fight at No. 3 doubles, ultimately losing their match 5-7 as well.

Fortunately, the excitement didn’t end there! The match at No. 2 doubles remained unfinished with Julieta Palma and Priscilla Landi tied at a precarious 5-5 when play shifted to singles.

Singles Showdown

Luciana Bejarano’s performance at No. 3 singles was particularly dramatic. After dropping the first set, she fought back fiercely, winning in a nail-biting tiebreaker. Her final score of 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2) sent the crowd into a frenzy!

Meanwhile, Priscilla Landi was making waves at No. 4 singles as she led the match with a score of 7-5, 5-4 when the overall victory was clinched for Augusta. Camila Taborga, at No. 5 singles, had her own moment to shine, winning decisively with a score of 3-6, 6-1, 6-0.

Following suit, Giovanna Patrocinio secured a victory at No. 6 singles, where she rallied back after a first-set loss to triumph with a score of 5-7, 6-1, 6-2. It was a fantastic display of resilience from the Augusta squad!

A Tough Battle at the Top

Andrea Gonzalez couldn’t find her rhythm and lost her match at No. 1 with a score of 4-6, 3-6, while Juliana Martinez fell at No. 2 with scores of 2-6, 3-6, putting a damper on the otherwise spectacular performance from the rest of the team.

With this electrifying win behind them, the Augusta University women’s tennis team sets their sights on their upcoming match against Flagler College, scheduled for April 17, 2025. After that, they will gear up for the highly-anticipated Peach Belt Conference Championships in Columbus, GA, where they aim to continue their winning streak.

This victory serves as a great reminder of the grit and determination these athletes bring to the court, proving that even in the face of adversity, they have the heart to come back and seize the day!

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