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Women’s tennis defeats Georgia Southern to remain undefeated

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Kiley Bouchard, Senior Reporter

Clemson women’s tennis takes on Georgia Southern on Jan. 29, 2022.

Clemon women’s tennis defeated Georgia Southern 7-0 to start off its double-header on Saturday. 
The Tigers kicked off the match, winning all three doubles matches. 
On court one, juniors Ali DeSpain and Eleni Louka won 3-2. Likewise, sophomore duo Daniella Medvedeva and Christina Mayorova conquered court two, winning 4-1. 
In the final doubles match, Clemson sophomores Sophia Hatton and Samantha Buyckxdominated the third court, winning 6-0. 
As for singles, Medvedeva and sophomore Jenna Thompson both won their matches in just two sets, scoring 6-0 in each for a shutout. 
Buyckx, DeSpain and Louka concluded with wins in their matches as well.  
Mayorova also won in her singles sudden death match 10-7.
Improving their record now to 4-0 for the season, the Tigers are looking to carry on this winning streak. 
“We’ve been training very hard,” said freshman Alexandra Anttila. “I think we’re going to have a great season because we’ve been working hard together and we’re all playing great.”
The Tigers’ next home match will be back at the Duckworth Family Tennis Facility on Friday, Feb. 4 against Coastal Carolina. 

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