MACON, Ga. -- The Auburn University at Montgomery women's tennis team competed this past weekend at the 2023 Mercer Gridiron Classic at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia where they played multiple NCAA Division I opponents in a tough field
THE WARM-UP
Event: Mercer Gridiron Classic
Location: Macon, Ga. | LeRoy Peddy Tennis Center
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Women's Open Singles
Ane Ibarra was paired in the Flight A1 East bracket and fell against Florida Southern College's Olivia Bryant 1-6, 3-6 and then bounced back and took down University of West Georgia's Von Kozierowski 3-6, 6-4, 10-7 to advance in the West bracket. She was defeated against Georgia College & State University's Chiara Sanoro 6-4, 4-6, 7-10.
Nahia Izco dropped her first match against Georgia State University's Migilio Grancesca 6-1, 6-3 and Izco dropped her final match against Kennesaw State University's Ivana Gresova 1-6, 6-7.
Sofia Neri battled against KSU's Amulika Gottiparthy and came up short 0-6, 3-6. Neri then played against Tampa's Anine Wilberg and was defeated 2-6, 2-6.
Women's Open Doubles
Ibarra and Neri battled against Tampa's Kristina Miletric and Nicole Cierniak and fell 4-8. Later they picked up a win over UWG's Luna Mouton and Karla Menendez 8-3 before falling to KSU's Gresova and Izabelle Persson 3-8.
UP NEXT
The Warhawks fall schedule continues in Montgomery, Alabama in the Gulf South Conference Individual Tournament on November 3-5 at the AUM Tennis Complex and Lagoon Park.
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