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Women's Tennis

Falcons sweep West Georgia 9-0 in season opener

CARROLLTON, Ga. – The University of Montevallo women's tennis team defeated the University of West Georgia 9-0 in its season-opening match Feb. 8.

The Falcons swept all six singles matches and all three doubles matches.

Junior Niki Polcerova defeated the Wolves' Sierra Brown 6-0, 6-0 in the No. 1 singles match. Junior Liucija Smaizyte topped Nicole Northrup of West Georgia 6-2, 6-0 in the No. 2 singles match.

Junior Anais Robert defeated Whitney Maples of West Georgia 6-3, 6-1 in the No. 3 singles match. Sophomore Allison Howell edged the Wolves' Katherine Burger 6-3, 7-5 in the No. 4 singles match.

Senior Haley Highfield defeated Amanda Northrup of West Georgia 6-1, 6-0 in the No. 5 singles match. Sophomore Juanita Ossa wrapped up the sweep in singles action with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Kelly Arsenault of West Georgia in the No. 6 singles match.

Robert and Polcerova defeated Brown and Nicole Northrup 8-4 in the No. 1 doubles match. Howell and Highfield topped Maples and Burger 8-1 in the No. 2 doubles match.

Smaizyte and Ossa defeated Arsenault and Amanda Northrup 8-1 in the No. 3 singles match.

The Falcons return to action Sunday, Feb. 9 with a home match against Peach Belt Conference foe Armstrong Atlantic State University.

The match is set for 2 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Haley Highfield

Haley Highfield

5' 10"
Senior
Allison Howell

Allison Howell

5' 9"
Sophomore
Niki Polcerova

Niki Polcerova

5' 5"
Junior
Anais Robert

Anais Robert

5' 9"
Junior
Liucija Smaizyte

Liucija Smaizyte

5' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Haley Highfield

Haley Highfield

5' 10"
Senior
Allison Howell

Allison Howell

5' 9"
Sophomore
Niki Polcerova

Niki Polcerova

5' 5"
Junior
Anais Robert

Anais Robert

5' 9"
Junior
Liucija Smaizyte

Liucija Smaizyte

5' 4"
Junior