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Ashleigh De Wet

Women's Tennis By Danielle Jackson

WT: Owls Post 4-3 Road Win Over Bears

KSU Earns its Second Win of the Season Against In-State Rival Mercer

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KENNESAW, Ga. – The Kennesaw State women's tennis team traveled to Macon, Ga. on Tuesday (Apr. 7) and recorded a 4-3 win over in-state rival at the LeRoy Peddy Tennis Center.

With the win, KSU advances to 2-13 on the season while Mercer falls to 4-16.

The Owls opened the match by claiming the doubles point at the No. 1 and No. 2 positions.

Virginie Stein/Jana Hueckinghaus took care of Grace Korta/Roxy Bartz in an 8-4 win at No. 1 while Alexandra Mercado/Cristina Martin beat Laura Kelly/Liza Klyachkin 8-7 at the No. 2 position.

Kennesaw State continued its dominance into singles play.

Senior Virginie Stein defeated Xandra Fougner 6-3, 6-1 at No. 1 singles.

Senior Jana Hueckinghaus won her match 6-1, 6-4 over Grace Korta at the No. 2 position and freshman Alexandra Mercado beat Roxy Bartz 6-2, 6-2 at No. 3.

The Bears answered with three singles victories of their own; however, the Owls had already clinched the match with four points.

Kennesaw State will return to action on Saturday (Apr. 11) to wrap up its season against USC Upstate at 2 p.m. ET in Spartanburg, S.C.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jana  Hueckinghaus

Jana Hueckinghaus

6' 1"
Senior
Virginie Stein

Virginie Stein

5' 8"
Senior
Cristina Perez-Martin

Cristina Perez-Martin

5' 3"
Freshman
Alexandra Mercado

Alexandra Mercado

5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jana  Hueckinghaus

Jana Hueckinghaus

6' 1"
Senior
Virginie Stein

Virginie Stein

5' 8"
Senior
Cristina Perez-Martin

Cristina Perez-Martin

5' 3"
Freshman
Alexandra Mercado

Alexandra Mercado

5' 7"
Freshman