LR Women’s Tennis Faces Defeat Against Newberry in SAC Tournament Quarterfinals
The Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Tennis Team suffered a 4-2 defeat against No. 31 Newberry in the SAC Tournament quarterfinals, ending their tournament journey prematurely.
By the Numbers- No. 1 doubles line lost by Lenoir-Rhyne at 6-2, putting them at a disadvantage early in the match
- Alicia Wahlberg and Nellie Wahlberg secured a 7-5 tiebreak victory at the No. 2 doubles spot
Newberry's win was primarily due to clinching two out of the three doubles lines, giving them an initial 1-0 lead.
State of Play- Nellie and Alicia Wahlberg's wins in singles weren't enough to carry the team to victory
- Lenoir-Rhyne concludes with a 14-5 overall record, awaiting potential further play based on NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Ranking
Lenoir-Rhyne will now await further updates on the continuation of their season following the SAC Tournament exit.
Bottom LineThe defeat against Newberry marks the end of the road for the Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Tennis Team in the SAC Tournament, prompting anticipation for potential future opportunities based on regional rankings.
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