MONTGOMERY, Ala. --- The Auburn University at Montgomery women's tennis team recorded their first road win of 2020 with a strong 6-1 victory on Saturday, Feb. 29 at Young Harris, earning a win in all three doubles matches and five out of six singles contests.
 
QUOTING THE COACH
""Today we played in difficult conditions, with the temperature and high altitude," Head Coach Yair Banuelos said. "Both teams played smart and with more confidence than in previous matches to help us get our first road wins. Hopefully, we can use this momentum as a boost for some big matches we have coming up over the next three weeks."

MATCH NOTES
-    AUM improves to 3-1 on the season 
-    Young Harris drops to 2-4 for the year 

HOW IT HAPPENED 
-    No. 1 Singles:  Tonja Foessmeierfell to Ana Rodriguez 6-4, 6-7, 7-10
-    No. 2 Singles:  Sofia Navarro defeated Carol Quevedo 6-4, 6-3
-    No. 3 Singles:  Alba De la Torre defeated Jing Dong 6-1, 6-1 
-    No. 4 Singles:  Maria Casas defeated Catarina Marcko Ferreira 6-2, 6-3 
-    No. 5 Singles: Sofia Mustre defeated Juli Boerr 6-2, 6-2
-    No. 6 Singles:  Julia Enderink won by default 

-    No. 1 Doubles: Casas and Navarro defeated Rodriguez and Boerr 6-1
-    No. 2 Doubles:  Enderink and De la Toree defeated Quevedo and Dong 6-3          
-    No. 3 Doubles:  Mustre and Pinto won by default 

ORDER OF FINISH 
Singles – 6, 3, 5, 4, 2, 1
Doubles – 3, 1, 2

UP NEXT
- AUM women's tennis will travel to Valdosta, Ga. to face off against number-two ranked Lynn University on Monday at 1:00 p.m. (CST) and Valdosta State on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m.(CST). Both matches will take place at The VSU Tennis Courts.  
 
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