Florence, Ala. - The Kennesaw State women's tennis team secured a 6-1 victory over
North Alabama on Friday afternoon. This match gives the Owls their second conference victory of the season.
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How it Happened
North Alabama jumped out early securing the doubles point over Kennesaw State, but the Owls were able to gain momentum and dominate the singles portion of the match.
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Izabelle Persson/
Sophia Unger were unable to finish their doubles match due to North Alabama claiming the point.
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KSU came back and commanded all six singles matches over the Lions in order to clinch the win over the Lions.
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Kennesaw State Women's Tennis 6, North Alabama 1
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Singles competition
1.
Taylor Dean (KSUW) def. Juliette Talieu (UNA) 6-1, 7-5
2.
Ji Youn Lee (KSUW) def. Martina Paladini (UNA) 6-0, 6-2
3.
Sofia Madrid (KSUW) def. Kalais Going (UNA) 7-6 (7-1), 1-6, 1-0 (10-5)
4.
Sofia Pinedo (KSUW) def. Valeria San Miguel (UNA) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
5.
Sophia Unger (KSUW) def. Ana Josic (UNA) 6-2, 7-5
6.
Izabelle Persson (KSUW) def. Nicole Reilly (UNA) 6-2, 6-0
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Doubles competition
1. Valeria San Miguel/Kalais Going (UNA) def.
Taylor Dean/
Ji Youn Lee (KSUW) 6-3
2. Martina Paladini/Nicole Reilly (UNA) def.
Sofia Madrid/
Sofia Pinedo (KSUW) 7-5
3. Juliette Talieu/Ana Josic (UNA) vs.
Izabelle Persson/
Sophia Unger (KSUW) 6-5, unfinished
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Match Notes: Kennesaw State Women's Tennis 7-6 / 2-3 North Alabama 7-12 / 2-4
Order of finish: Doubles (1, 2); Singles (6,2,1,3,5,4)
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Next UpÂ
The Owls travel to Jacksonville, Ala. to face Jacksonville State on April 2nd at 11:00 a.m.
 
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