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Women's Tennis heads to Charleston, S.C. to face Samford

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- App State women's tennis will travel on Wednesday to face Samford at noon in a neutral site match.

SCOUTING THE MOUNTAINEERS

  • App State fell 4-1 in its last match at Western Carolina on Wednesday.
  • On Wednesday, Helena Jansen and Ellie Murphy teamed up for a 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles. In singles action, Jansen won 6-2, 6-2 at No. 1 singles. Virginia Poggi and Olwyn Ryan-Bovey each had split sets before the match was called.
  • Jansen leads the Mountaineers in singles wins with nine, followed by Erika Dodridge with seven.
  • Dodridge also leads the team in doubles wins with five, making her and Jansen tied for overall victories with 12 apiece. 

SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS

  • Samford improved to 6-5 on the season with a 6-1 victory over Jacksonville State on Saturday.
  • R.J. Van Rensburg leads the team in singles wins with nine, followed by Lindsay Song and Samantha Nanere with seven apiece.
  • In doubles play, Rensburg and Alexis Lopez lead the team as a pair with an overall record of 7-3.

UP NEXT
App State will continue its southern road trip this weekend, facing off against Georgia Southern on Saturday and Georgia State on Sunday, each at 10 am.
 

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Players Mentioned

Helena Jansen

Helena Jansen

5' 10"
Junior
Virginia  Poggi

Virginia Poggi

5' 9"
Junior
Erika  Dodridge

Erika Dodridge

5' 3"
Junior
Olwyn Ryan-Bovey

Olwyn Ryan-Bovey

5' 5"
Freshman
Ellie Murphy

Ellie Murphy

5' 8"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Helena Jansen

Helena Jansen

5' 10"
Junior
Virginia  Poggi

Virginia Poggi

5' 9"
Junior
Erika  Dodridge

Erika Dodridge

5' 3"
Junior
Olwyn Ryan-Bovey

Olwyn Ryan-Bovey

5' 5"
Freshman
Ellie Murphy

Ellie Murphy

5' 8"
Sophomore