DAVIDSON, N.C. -Â The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women's tennis team fell in a 5-2 contest at Davidson on Sunday at the Davidson Tennis Courts.
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Sydney Bly and
Raegan Mitchell were able to start off the contest by claiming the 6-4 doubles match against Emma Heiderscheit and Olivia Hopper. Davidson responded by earning the next two doubles matches over
Juliana Craft and
Lauren Thomson, 7-6 and then to
Arina Babkova and
Alexandra Dodashev, 7-6 for the Wildcats to gain the doubles point.
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Davidson was able to continue its streak by earning the first three singles points to clinch the match. However, Babkova came back to claim the third set battle, 5-7, 6-2, 10-4 over Heiderscheit on court one to put the Spartans on the board in the match. Davidson's Bryson Langford claimed the next singles point on court five over Craft in a back-and-forth three set contest, 6-4, 2-6, 10-5. Thomson closed out the day by claiming a 6-3, 6-4 singles point over Hopper on court six to make the final match score, 5-2 in favor of the Wildcats.
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The Spartans will begin a three-match home stanza starting with Queens on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 1 p.m. with location to be determined.