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University of West Georgia UWG (2-2)
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Winner Young Harris WTENN YHCW (3-2)
University of West Georgia UWG
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Young Harris WTENN YHCW
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Emily Bush
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Emily Bush picked up a Singles victory over UWG in the 4-3 victory

Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Spencer Mathis
Assistant Sports Information Director

Mountain Lions Pick Up Their Third Victory in a Row

Young Harris, GA| The Mountain Lions women's tennis team picked up their third straight victory, this time, taking down the University of West Georgia Wolves, 4 to 3. 

The Mountain Lions improved to 3-2 this season but are now 3-0 in 2024 matches. YHC handed the Wolves their first loss of the season, to drop UWG to 2-1. Young Harris returns to action on Tuesday (Feb. 20) at 11 am, where they face Piedmont University in Demorest, Georgia.  

INSIDE THE SCORE SHEET: 

  • UWG took two of three doubles matches over YHC, but the Mountain Lions pairing of Simone Mercier and Holly Ashford dominated their set, winning 6-0. 

  • Young Harris picked up four singles victories in six singles matches. 

  • Mercier (6-1, 6-4), Emily Bush (6-2, 6-1), Luciana Bejarano (6-2, 7-6), and Viviana Gomez (6-4, 6-2) each picked up a singles win. 

  • Karla Menendez and Callie Stanfield each won a singles match for UWG. 

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