GOLDEN SUNS TENNIS POSTS ROAD WIN OVER OZARKS

        CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas – The Arkansas Tech Golden Suns Tennis team rebounded quite well here Tuesday after suffering its first loss of the season this past Saturday to Delta State by posting a 9-0 win over the University of Ozarks.

With the victory Tech ups its record to 12-1 on the season, while Ozarks falls to 1-7 on the season.

In singles action, senior Anna Carson (Fort Smith, Ark.) defeated Lea Ranna, 6-1, 6-1) at the No. 1 spot, while freshman Brittany Turner (Pearcy, Ark.) defeated Briar Vona 6-3, 6-3 at No. 2 and senior Kristen Brown (Winona, Texas) claimed a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Lauren Jardieu at the No. 3 spot. Sophomore Michelle Yu (Flower Mound, Texas) defeated Brittany Hein, 7-5, 6-4 at No. 4, sophomore Jessica James (Valley Springs, Ark.) collected a 6-2, 6-2 win over Jennifer Fretwell at No. 5 and freshman Ashley Baird defeated Lindsey Hanna (6-3, 6-0.) at No. 6 singles.

In doubles play, Carson and Matsuoka paired up at No. 1 and defeated Rana and Vona, 8-4, while Brown and Turner picked up a victory over Hein and Fretwell at No. 2 and Yu and James joined forces to knock off Jardieu and Hanna at No. 3.

          The Golden Suns will return to action on Wednesday, March 18, with a Gulf South Conference match against Henderson State in Arkadelphia. The match is slated to begin at 4 p.m.

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