Women's Tennis | 4/1/2017 10:32:00 PM

STATESBORO, Ga. – This past weekend the Women's Tennis team traveled to Jackson, Mississippi and Monroe, Louisiana to face off against Jackson State and Sun Belt Conference opponent UL-Monroe. The Eagles would split the weekend defeating JSU on Saturday and falling to ULM on Sunday. Next up for the blue and white is a trip to Mobile, Alabama, where they will face off against Troy and Appalachian State in the second Sun Belt Pod weekend they will attend.
 
JACKSON STATE – The Eagles jumped out to an early lead against Jackson State after the doubles teams of Giulia Riepe/Arianne de Winter and Emilia Bujan/Ella Monsey defeated their opponents to give the Eagles a 1-0 lead. The blue and white would keep up the pressure taking three of the necessary six singles matches to defeat the Tigers 4-3, snapping a five match losing skid.

SINGLES RESULTS:
 
Smith def. Riepe 6-2, 6-3
Solis def. De Winter 5-7, 6-0, 10-6
Truscott def. Jones 6-2, 6-1
Bujan def. Dickson 6-2, 6-2
Ranzahuer def. Zhong 6-2, 6-1
Butorina def. Monsey 6-4, 7-6 (4)

DOUBLES RESULTS:
 
Solis/Smith def. Ranzahuer/Truscott 7-6 (2)
Riepe/De Winter def. Dickson/Jones 6-0
Bujan/Monsey def. Zhong/Butorina 6-3
 
UL-MONROE – On Sunday afternoon the Eagles took on ULM in the third of five Sun Belt Conference matches they will play this season. The blue and white fell to the Warhawks 7-0, after dropping the doubles point. Women's Tennis will now have the week off before heading to Mobile, Alabama for a Sun Belt Pod weekend.

SINGLES RESULTS:
 
Andrei def. De Winter 6-2, 7-6
Mylonas def. Truscott 6-0, 6-2
Villar def. Bujan 3-6, 6-4, 10-4
Horakova def. Ranzahuer 6-0, 6-1
Snita def. Monsey 7-5, 6-1
Grigoriu def. Christian 6-0, 6-0

DOUBLES RESULTS:
 
Andrei/Horakova def. Ranzahuer/Truscott 6-4
Snita/Grigoriu def. Riepe/De Winter 7-5
Stanciu/Mylonas def. Monsey/Bujan 7-6
 
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