20210314AUTennis0076 Nakia-lee Goodall
David Conner II
4
Lynchburg LYNW (7-1)
5
Winner Averett AUW (5-2)
Lynchburg LYNW
(7-1)
4
Final
5
Averett AUW
(5-2)
Winner

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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | By Heath Barringer/Assistant Sports Information Director

Women's tennis edges out unbeaten Lynchburg

DANVILLE, Va. The Averett University women's tennis team came away with a close 5-4 win over the unbeaten University of Lynchburg at the Averett Tennis Courts on Friday afternoon.
 
Averett (5-2) earned two points in doubles action as the senior duo of Louise Hovhammar and Eleanor Crane rolled to a 8-3 victory. At No. 3 doubles, the pairing of freshman Paula Ryhsen and sophomore Alejandra Garcia won the closest doubles match of the day 8-6. 
 
In singles play, Hovhammar and Ryhsen won in straight sets for the Cougars at No.1 and No. 4 singles, respectively. Sophomore Nakia-Lee Goodall clinched the victory for Averett winning No. 6 singles 6-2, 3-6, and 6-3.
 
Averett returns to action when it hosts Meredith College for senior day on Saturday at 11 a.m.
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Players Mentioned

Eleanor Crane

Eleanor Crane

5' 7"
Junior
Louise Hovhammar

Louise Hovhammar

5' 4"
Junior
Alejandra Garcia

Alejandra Garcia

5' 4"
Freshman
Nakia-Lee Goodall

Nakia-Lee Goodall

5' 3"
Freshman
Paula Ryhsen

Paula Ryhsen

5' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Eleanor Crane

Eleanor Crane

5' 7"
Junior
Louise Hovhammar

Louise Hovhammar

5' 4"
Junior
Alejandra Garcia

Alejandra Garcia

5' 4"
Freshman
Nakia-Lee Goodall

Nakia-Lee Goodall

5' 3"
Freshman
Paula Ryhsen

Paula Ryhsen

5' 3"
Freshman