SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University women's tennis team endured a 6-1 setback at the hands of the 37th-ranked UC Santa Cruz Banana Slugs in their regular season finale on Thursday afternoon at the SU Outdoor Tennis Center.
MATCH NOTES
- Gibelle Beaujon and Olivia Hall fared best in doubles play, battling to a 6-4 defeat in first doubles.
- Beaujon took the first set of first singles before ultimately bowing to Sara Beckman [5-7, 6-4, 1-0 (10-7)]
- Lily Muir sweated out a win in third singles for the Sea Gulls' only point, topping Melody Ghaffari in a three-set tiebreaker [2-6, 6-2, 1-0 (16-14)].
The Sea Gulls now set their sights on the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference (C2C) Tournament, which begins on Saturday morning in Newport News, Va. Fourth-seeded Salisbury will joust with top-seeded Christopher Newport in a semifinal matchup at 10 a.m.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming) and the Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 24 individual national championships, and 202 conference championships, and have produced 51 Academic All-Americans.
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