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Tennis Wins Second Straight Match; Downs Johnson University 5-2

Tennis Wins Second Straight Match; Downs Johnson University 5-2

Knoxville, Tennessee- The Brenau tennis team defeated Johnson (Tn.) University 5-2 in an Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) matchup on Saturday.

The Golden Tigers won doubles #2 and #3 to take the point, then won four of the six singles matches to clinch their fifth win of the season. 

Doubles

#1 Paola Testa/Maria Ponce (JU) def. Shaloom Delgado Forero/Anita Bizigato Portes (BU), 6-3;

#2 Manuela Giraldo/Nadja Noriega-Alcala (BU) def. Berkley Clark/Isabella Stigall (JU), 6-3;

#3 Cady Geddings/Kristina Radovic (BU) def. Marina Lasneaux/CarolineRhoton (JU), 6-0;

Singles

#1 Shaloom Delgado Forero (BU) def. Marina Lasneaux (JU), 6-3-6-2;

#2 Kristina Radovic (BU) def. Paola Testa (JU), 6-0, 6-2;

#3 Nadja Noriega-Alcala (BU) def. Berkeley Clark (JU), 6-4, 6-3;

#4 Maria Ponce (JU) def. Manuela Giraldo (BU), 6-4, 7-6 (3);

#5 Carol Rhoton (JU) def. Cady Geddings (BU), 7-6 (4), 2-6, 10-6;

#6  Anita Bizgato Portes (BU) def. Bella Stigall (JU), 6-0, 6-1;

Brenau (5-8 overall, 2-5 AAC) next plays host to Union Commonwealth (Ky.) (8-4 overall, 5-1 AAC) in an AAC match at the Lessie Smithgall Tennis Center on Tuesday.