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Zeba Jamal
PC Athletic Communications
1
Radford RADW (9-7, 3-1)
6
Winner Presbyterian College PCW (5-9, 3-0)
Radford RADW
(9-7, 3-1)
1
Final
6
Presbyterian College PCW
(5-9, 3-0)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | PC Athletic Communications

Blue Hose Dominate Highlanders for Third Straight League Victory

Clinton, S.C.. –  The Presbyterian College women's tennis team continued its strong start to the 2022 conference slate with a 6-1 victory over Radford on Saturday afternoon at the Templeton Tennis Courts.

FINAL SCORE: Presbyterian 6, Radford 1
LOCATION: Templeton Tennis Courts (Clinton, S.C.)   
RECORDS: Presbyterian (5-9, 3-0 Big South) | Radford (9-7, 3-1 Big South)

COACH ROBERTS ON RADFORD MATCH
"Great win for the team. The team was super locked in and stayed focused for the entire match. It continues a great start to Big South play and I know that the team is ready to keep it rolling next week."

HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Blue Hose got off to a fast start on Saturday with a 6-1 win at No. 2 doubles from Zeba Jamal and Beth Lacey. The Highlanders evened it up at No. 1 doubles with a 6-3 win.
- PC was able to clinch the doubles point when Lucianna Piedra and Valentina De Sousa won 6-1 at No. 3 doubles to clinch the first point of the match.
- PC pushed the lead to 2-0 with a straight-set victory from Jessica Leeman at No. 2 singles. Lacey earned a 6-0, 6-3 win at No. 5 singles.
- Radford grabbed a straight-set victory at No. 6 singles to cut the Blue Hose lead to 3-1.
- Claudia Sanchez dispatched of her opponent in a 6-3, 6-3 win to clinch the match for PC.
- Jamal and Piedra needed third set tiebreaks but were able to win and push the Blue Hose to a 6-1 victory.
 
NOTES
- Lacey moved into a tie for sixth on the Blue Hose career Big South singles wins record book with eight singles wins in league play.
- Sanchez and Lacey both lead the Blue Hose on the year with eight singles wins.
- The Blue Hose improved on Saturday to 13-1 in singles play over PC's first three league matches. PC is also 8-1 in doubles.
 
UP NEXT
- The Blue Hose return home on Wednesday at 2 p.m. against preseason favorite Charleston Southern from the Templeton Tennis Courts.
 
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