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ATHENS, Ga. – The Kennesaw State women’s tennis team fell 7-0 to No. 50 Arkansas in a neutral site match on Sunday, April 7 at Bishop Park.
The Owls drop to 8-10 on the season, while the Razorbacks improve to 11-12.
In singles play senior
Therese Lagerkvist, sophomore
Tamara Plocher and freshman
Virginie Stein each forced their opponents to a third set, but would be unable to earn the win for the Owls.
Lagerkvist battled Brittany Huxley on court four before falling 3-6, 6-1, 6-1, while Plocher came back from a one-set deficit, but would drop a 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 decision to Segou Jonker on court five. Stein took the opening set against Yang Pang at No. 1 singles, but dropped the match 4-6, 6-3, 10-6.
Kennesaw State wraps regular season play next weekend, as the Owls host USC Upstate on Friday, April 12 at 10 a.m. (ET), followed by East Tennessee State on Saturday, April 13 at 2 p.m. Both matches will be played at the Fair Oaks Tennis Center in Marietta, Ga.
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Kennesaw State University is celebrating 30 years of intercollegiate athletics during the 2012-13 academic year.
#50 Arkansas 7, Kennesaw State 0
Singles
1. Yang Pang (ARK) def.
Virginie Stein (KSUW) 4-6, 6-3, 10-6
2. Claudine Paulson (ARK) def.
Jana Hueckinghaus (KSUW) 7-6, 6-0
3. Sarah McLean (ARK) def.
Alexandra Apostu (KSUW) 6-4, 6-3
4. Brittany Huxley (ARK) def.
Therese Lagerkvist (KSUW) 3-6, 6-1, 6-1
5. Segou Jonker (ARK) def.
Tamara Plocher (KSUW) 6-3, 3-6, 7-5
6. Flavia Araujo (ARK) def.
Isabela Castro (KSUW) 6-1, 6-3
Doubles
1. Segou Jonker/Claudine Paulson (ARK) def. Jana Hueckinghaus/Alexandra Apostu (KSUW) 8-2
2. Brittany Huxley/Yang Pang (ARK) def. Virginie Stein/Tamara Plocher (KSUW) 8-2
3. Sarah McLean/Flavia Araujo (ARK) def. Therese Lagerkvist/Blaire LaSure (KSUW) 8-1
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (6,2,3,4,5,1)
