Saturday, March 4
Charleston, SC
1:00 PM
Gardner-Webb University
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Charleston Southern
Photo by: © Tim Cowie | GWUPhotos.com
Bucs Defeat 'Dogs 5-2 in Conference Opener in Saturday Afternoon
March 04, 2023 | Women's Tennis
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Charleston Southern defeated Gardner-Webb 5-2 on Saturday afternoon in each team's conference opener to the 2023 season. This marked just the second match within the Big South in league play so far this year.
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The Buccaneers got off to a strong start as they won all three doubles matches to get off to a hot start. The home team clinched the doubles point with the decision on court #2.
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In singles, the Bucs bumped their lead to 3-0 with a pair of early straight set decisions. The first to conclude was on court #6 followed by #3. GWU got their first point of the day from Elise Semmartin over Khyanna Singh 6-3, 7-5 from position #5.
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Charleston Southern sealed the win with the decision in the topflight by Luiza Fallana in three sets. They also got the victory on court #2 in three sets. Gardner-Webb stole away the final point of the afternoon with the decision on court #4 from Valeria LLoclla with a final score of 7-5, 2-6, 10-7.
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The Runnin' Bulldogs will return to their home courts for a pair of matches against Big South opponents. It starts with a game against Presbyterian on Tuesday and includes a matchup with Campbell on Friday. Â
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The Buccaneers got off to a strong start as they won all three doubles matches to get off to a hot start. The home team clinched the doubles point with the decision on court #2.
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In singles, the Bucs bumped their lead to 3-0 with a pair of early straight set decisions. The first to conclude was on court #6 followed by #3. GWU got their first point of the day from Elise Semmartin over Khyanna Singh 6-3, 7-5 from position #5.
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Charleston Southern sealed the win with the decision in the topflight by Luiza Fallana in three sets. They also got the victory on court #2 in three sets. Gardner-Webb stole away the final point of the afternoon with the decision on court #4 from Valeria LLoclla with a final score of 7-5, 2-6, 10-7.
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The Runnin' Bulldogs will return to their home courts for a pair of matches against Big South opponents. It starts with a game against Presbyterian on Tuesday and includes a matchup with Campbell on Friday. Â
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Players Mentioned
/ Women's Tennis
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2,3
#1 Singles Match
123
610
266
#2 Singles Match
123
642
266
#3 Singles Match
12
11
66
#4 Singles Match
123
7210
567
#5 Singles Match
12
67
35
#6 Singles Match
12
20
66
Order of Finish:
6,3,5,1,2,4
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