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No. 8 Columbus State Defeats Women's Tennis; 8-1

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COLUMBUS, GA. - Junior Rebecca Bruning grabbed a singles win at the No. 2 position earning the lone point for Anderson University women's tennis, as the Trojans fell to Peach Belt powerhouse No. 8 Columbus State on Saturday at the Newman Tennis Center.

The loss drops Anderson to 8-6 overall, while the Cougars improve to 11-3 on the year.

Bruning, a native of Athens, Ga. defeated the No. 50 singles player in the country, Kirsa Utech, 1-6, 6-0, 10-0 to earn her 11th singles victory of the season.

Anderson returns to the courts on Saturday when it travels to South Atlantic Conference opponent Lenoir-Rhyne. First serve from Hickory High School is set for 1 p.m.

#8 Columbus State 8, Anderson 1
Singles competition

1. Camila Tobar (CSU) def. Ivey Welborn (AU) 6-1, 6-1
2. Rebecca Bruning (AU) def. #50 Kirsa Utech (CSU) 1-6, 6-0, 10-0
3. Olivera Tadijin (CSU) def. Alexandra Ebner (AU) 6-3, 6-1
4. Giorgia Vitale (CSU) def. Jennifer Holcombe (AU) 6-0, 6-1
5. Saravinder Pannu (CSU) def. Nikkola Wichenko (AU) 6-2, 6-0
6. Rachael Williams (CSU) def. Abigail Gregory (AU) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. #11 C. Tobar/K. Utech (CSU) def. #22 R. Bruning/I. Welborn (AU) 8-2
2. B. Leon/G. Vitale (CSU) def. A. Ebner/J. Holcombe (AU) 8-1
3. S. Pannu/R. Williams (CSU) def. Natalia San Jose/A. Gregory (AU) 8-1
Match Notes:
Anderson 8-6; Regional ranking #10
Columbus State 11-3; National ranking #8; Regional ranking #2

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Players Mentioned

Rebecca Bruning

Rebecca Bruning

5' 5"
Senior
Abigail Gregory

Abigail Gregory

5' 4"
Sophomore
Jennifer Holcombe

Jennifer Holcombe

5' 0"
Sophomore
Ivey Welborn

Ivey Welborn

5' 9"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Rebecca Bruning

Rebecca Bruning

5' 5"
Senior
Abigail Gregory

Abigail Gregory

5' 4"
Sophomore
Jennifer Holcombe

Jennifer Holcombe

5' 0"
Sophomore
Ivey Welborn

Ivey Welborn

5' 9"
Junior
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