MONTGOMERY, Ala. – After moving up two spots in the national polls to No. 23, the Auburn University at Montgomery women's tennis team defeated Gulf South Conference foe Lee University 5-2 at the AUM Tennis Complex.  

Maria Casas, Tonja Foessmeier, and Julia Enderink were all honored before the match as a part of the senior day festivities. The win for AUM improves the women's team to 8-5 in 2021, with a 5-3 record inside the Gulf South.

The Warhawks set the tone early with two wins in doubles play to take the early lead over the Lady Flames. Lee made a late comeback in singles play but wins from Alba De La Torre, and Enderink clinched the 5-2 victory for AUM.

Singles:
Lisa Kirr def Tonja Foessmeier 0-6, 7-5 6-4
Maria Casas def Micaela Belen Maiz 6-1, 6-3
Alba De La Torre def Matina Ujdur 6-3, 5-7, 6-3
Sofia Mustre def Carley Sickinger 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
Sierra Donaldson def Isabella Pinto 7-5, 2-6, 6-2
Julia Enderink def Hayden Smith 7-5, 7-6

Doubles:
Enderink/Casas def Kirr/Ujdur 6-3
Maiz/Wieser def Foessemeir/De La Torre 6-3
Mustre/Pinto def Sickinger/Donaldson 6-2

The Warhawks will conclude the 2021 season with two Gulf South Conference matches in Mississippi. AUM will square off against Delta State on Friday before finishing the regular season against Mississippi College on Saturday.

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