By: Hunter McKay
Box Score
KENNESAW, Ga. – The Kennesaw State women's tennis team lost 4-0 to Austin Peay on Saturday (Mar.2) at the Betty Siegel Courts.
"I thought we competed well today and just got outplayed," Director of Tennis
Matt Emery said. "We were in a good position to win the remaining three matches, so that was positive. Austin Peay is a very good team and didn't give us much. They executed well today."
The Governors (9-0) won the doubles point and three singles matches to clinch the victory.
In doubles, Julianna Castellanos and
Kendall Nash were tied with Claudia Yanes Garcia and Lydia Yanes Garcia 4-4 when the point was clinched.
Kendall Nash,
Jessica Cantrell and
Aspen Jarrett paced the Owls in singles action.
The Owls will host Cleveland State on Wednesday (Mar.13) at 10 a.m. on the Betty Siegel Rec Courts at KSU.
Austin Peay 4, Kennesaw State 0
Singles competition
1. Lidia Yanes Garcia (APSU) def.
Juliana Castellanos (KSU) 6-2, 6-1
2. Claudia Yanes Garcia (APSU) def.
Lara Mehlsam (KSU) 7-5, 6-1
3. Tatiana Lopez (APSU) def.
Elle Baker (KSU) 6-1, 6-0
4.
Kendall Nash (KSU) vs. Helena Kuppig (APSU) 6-4, 4-6, 3-1, unfinished
5.
Jessica Cantrell (KSU) vs. Danielle Morris (APSU) 6-3, 4-6, 1-2, unfinished
6.
Aspen Jarrett (KSU) vs. Ana Albertson (APSU) 7-5, 1-0, unfinished
Doubles competition
1.
Juliana Castellanos/
Kendall Nash (KSU) vs. Lidia Yanes Garcia/Claudia Yanes Garcia (APSU) 4-4, unfinished
2. Tatiana Lopez/Honoka Nakanishi (APSU) def.
Aspen Jarrett/
Elle Baker (KSU) 6-2
3. Fabienne Schmidt/Danielle Morris (APSU) def.
Brenna Reilly/
Jessica Cantrell (KSU) 6-2
Match Notes
Austin Peay 8-0
Kennesaw State 1-9
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (3,1,2)
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