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No. 11 Tigers Win SAA Matchup Against Birmingham-Southern

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SEWANEE, Tenn. - The No. 11 Sewanee women's tennis team defeated Southern Athletic Association foe Birmingham-Southern on Thursday, blanking the Panthers 5-0.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Sewanee (14-4, 2-0) 5, Birmingham-Southern (7-5, 0-2) 0
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-The Tigers swept doubles play over the Panthers. At the No. 1 position, Christina Merchant and Ellie Czura downed Carlee Petro/Alyssa Yager, 8-5.

-The No. 2 and No. 3 positions allowed one point combined, while in singles, Clementina Davila and Czura did not allow a point in their wins.

SINGLES RESULTS
1. Christina Merchant (SEWANEE) vs. Carlee Petro (17BSC-W) 1-6, 4-1, unfinished
2. #38 Clementina Davila (SEWANEE) def. Isabella Wisener (17BSC-W) 6-0, 6-0
3. Ellie Czura (SEWANEE) def. Alyssa Yager (17BSC-W) 6-0, 6-0
4. #32 Catherine Owen (SEWANEE) vs. Virginia Hammond (17BSC-W) 6-0, 3-0, unfinished
5. Darby Duval (SEWANEE) vs. Emily Enoch (17BSC-W) unfinished
6. Meredith Heitland (SEWANEE) vs. Ashton Henderson (17BSC-W) unfinished

DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Christina Merchant/Ellie Czura (SEWANEE) def. Carlee Petro/Alyssa Yager (17BSC-W) 8-5
2. #14 Clementina Davila/Catherine Owen (SEWANEE) def. Virginia Hammond/Isabella Wisener (17BSC-W) 8-1
3. Taylor Sprouse/Sara Thompson (SEWANEE) def. Lexie Dillard/Alana Owens (17BSC-W) 8-0

UP NEXT
Sewanee wraps up the homestand with Senior Day on Saturday when Millsaps makes the trek to the Domain. First serve is scheduled for 10 a.m.

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Players Mentioned

Darby Duval

Darby Duval

Freshman
Ellie Czura

Ellie Czura

Sophomore
Clementina Davila

Clementina Davila

Senior
Meredith Heitland

Meredith Heitland

Senior
Christina Merchant

Christina Merchant

Senior
Catherine Owen

Catherine Owen

Freshman
Taylor Sprouse

Taylor Sprouse

Sophomore
Sara Thompson

Sara Thompson

Junior

Players Mentioned

Darby Duval

Darby Duval

Freshman
Ellie Czura

Ellie Czura

Sophomore
Clementina Davila

Clementina Davila

Senior
Meredith Heitland

Meredith Heitland

Senior
Christina Merchant

Christina Merchant

Senior
Catherine Owen

Catherine Owen

Freshman
Taylor Sprouse

Taylor Sprouse

Sophomore
Sara Thompson

Sara Thompson

Junior