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Women's Tennis

Falcons defeat Tuskegee 8-1 in final non-conference match

MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo women's tennis team defeated Tuskegee University 8-1 to finish unbeaten in non-conference play April 5.

The Falcons (12-7) won five of the six singles' matches and all three doubles' matches against the Golden Tigers, who fell to 13-5 overall.

Freshman Alina Munteanu defeated Reicia North of Tuskegee 6-1, 6-3 in the No. 1 singles' match to improve to 18-5 overall in singles' matches this season.

Freshman Emily Beatty topped the Golden Tigers' Monica Thomas 4-6, 6-0, 10-4 in the No. 2 singles' match. Freshman Rayne Sinclair edged Kim Bowen of Tuskegee with a 7-2 win in the tiebreaker in the second set to take the No. 4 singles' match 6-1, 7-6.

Freshman Lauren Pero swept the Golden Tigers' Lauren Pero 6-0, 6-0 in the No. 5 singles' match. Freshman Allison Whitley topped Taylor Wilson of Tuskegee 6-1, 6-1 in the No. 6 singles' match.

Sinclair and Berg defeated North and Thomas 8-6 in the No. 1 doubles' match.

Beatty and senior Allison Howell topped the Golden Tigers' Navilla Paul and Kim Bowen 8-1 in the No. 2 doubles' match, while Munteanu and fellow freshman Allison Whitley swept Wilson and Kayla Triche of Tuskegee 8-0 in the No. 3 doubles' match.

The Falcons will return to action Saturday, April 9 with a Peach Belt Conference match on the road at Young Harris College. First serve is set for 12 p.m. Eastern/11 a.m. Central.

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Players Mentioned

Emily Beatty

Emily Beatty

5' 4"
Freshman
Alina Munteanu

Alina Munteanu

5' 3"
Freshman
Lauren Pero

Lauren Pero

5' 6"
Freshman
Rayne Sinclair

Rayne Sinclair

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Emily Beatty

Emily Beatty

5' 4"
Freshman
Alina Munteanu

Alina Munteanu

5' 3"
Freshman
Lauren Pero

Lauren Pero

5' 6"
Freshman
Rayne Sinclair

Rayne Sinclair

5' 8"
Freshman