
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Four conference women's tennis teams were on the court this past week, with two kicking off their spring season.
The teams recorded a 5-3 record together, with Austin College recording a pair of wins to lead the way.
The 'Roos opened their spring season with a win over Howard Payne University, 8-1, on the road. They followed that up with an 8-1 victory over Hardin-Simmons University, a team that was ranked #11 in the west region at the end of the 2017 season. Closing out their week, the 'Roos traveled to Abilene to face McMurry University, but fell 5-4. AC took a 2-1 lead into singles and forced tiebreakers in three of the singles matches.
Texas Lutheran University and Trinity University each picked up one win last week. The Bulldogs went 1-0, defeating the University of the Ozarks 6-1 at home, while Trinity's win came against Denison University. The Tigers also took on #9 University of Chicago and #19 Case Western Reserve, but fell to both nationally ranked opponents.
Southwestern was the final team to earn a win last week, defeating Sul Ross State University 9-0 in their only contest.
For links to box scores and recaps from all of last week's season-opening spring action, click below:
This Week's Results:
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February | ||||||
Thu. 8 |
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0 |
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9 | Final | |
Fri. 9 |
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8 |
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1 | Final | |
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3 |
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6 | Final | ||
Sat. 10 |
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1 |
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0 | Final |
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Cancelled |
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8 |
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1 | Final | ||
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6 |
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3 | Final | ||
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Cancelled |
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Sun. 11 |
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1 |
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6 | Final | |
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7 |
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2 | Final | ||
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4 |
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5 | Final |