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Dennis Switzer
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Ashland University ASHU (11-13)
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Winner Benedict BCW (7-2)
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Benedict BCW
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Match Recap: Tennis, Women |

Lady Tigers Notch Seventh Straight Win, Defeat Ashland University, 4-3

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Benedict College Lady Tigers defeated Ashland University, 4-3, on Sunday afternoon in a non-conference tennis match.

Benedict improves to 7-2 overall, while Ashland drops to 11-13.

Beverly Matsiwe won 6-1, 6-3 in No. 1 singles, while Catina Gamo won 6-1, 6-2 in No. 2 singles. Karina Izakova also won 6-1, 6-2 in No. 3 singles. Shakendra Alston won 6-3, 6-3 in No. 4 singles to give the Lady Tigers a 4-2 advantage in singles play.

Matsiwe and Izakova were the only Benedict doubles team to win on Sunday as they defeated Zoe Rosu and Anna Hart in No. 1 doubles, 6-3.

Benedict will host Western Illinois University Monday at 2 p.m. as they look for their eighth straight victory.
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Players Mentioned

Catina Gamo

Catina Gamo

5' 8"
Senior
Karina Izakova

Karina Izakova

5' 7"
Sophomore
Beverly Matsiwe

Beverly Matsiwe

5' 7"
Sophomore
Shakendra Alston

Shakendra Alston

5' 9"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Catina Gamo

Catina Gamo

5' 8"
Senior
Karina Izakova

Karina Izakova

5' 7"
Sophomore
Beverly Matsiwe

Beverly Matsiwe

5' 7"
Sophomore
Shakendra Alston

Shakendra Alston

5' 9"
Junior