WISE COUNTY, VA- The Women's Tennis team wrapped up the regular season with a gritty 4-3 win on the road against UVA-Wise Sunday.
The Trojans improved to an 11-3 overall record, 9-1 in the CIAA.
UVA Wise clinched the doubles point after the Trojans got off to a tough start on the day. Jaycee Gaither and
Anijah Burgo won their matchup 6-0 on court 2.
Despite the rough start, the Trojans were able to pull the victory off after winning the last four singles matches.
Ashleigh Charles dropped the No.1 position 8-1 and
Jayce Gaither took an 8-1 loss at the No. 2 position.
Feeling the pressure, VSU maintained their composure as
Ginger Johnson went toe to toe with Lucy Cunliffe at the No. 3 position keeping VSU alive after clinching the win 8-6.
Jalyn Jones secured the No. 4 position 8-2 and
Anijah Burgo won the No. 5 position 8-3.
Freshman
Alexcie Burrows finished the job for the Trojans with an 8-1 win at the No. 6 position.
The Trojans will have a brief break before the CIAA Championship on April 21-22 hosted on the campus of Virginia State University.
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