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Alba Conejero - Murray State
5
Winner Jacksonville State WJSU (12-4, 5-3)
2
Belmont BELW (7-14, 3-6)
Winner
Jacksonville State WJSU
(12-4, 5-3)
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Final
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Belmont BELW
(7-14, 3-6)

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Women's Tennis Downs Belmont 5-2 Friday in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Jacksonville State women's tennis team earned a 5-2 win over Belmont on Friday at Nashville's Centennial Sportsplex.
 
The Gamecocks (12-4, 5-3 OVC) sit in fourth place in the Ohio Valley Conference standings with one match to play in the regular season, while Belmont (7-14, 3-6 OVC) dropped to seventh place with the loss.
 
Senior Genevie Ulanday, the reigning OVC Player of the Week, earned her second-consecutive win on Friday, and Alba Conejero extended her team-best win streak to 10 matches.
 
JSU picked up the day's first point with back-to-back set wins in doubles. Ulanday and Alba Conejero won at No. 1 (6-2) over Drew Hawkins and Erin Allen, while Malin Buechner and Conejero topped Mari Plaksina and Terra Sheldon (6-4) at No. 2.
 
Conejero got the singles scoring started with a win at No. 5 over Sheldon (6-0, 6-0), and Diana Monsalve earned a 6-2, 6-1 win against Sarah Brackin at No. 4.
 
Tendero's win (6-2, 6-2) against Allen at No. 2 was the deciding point, and Ulanday finished up the day with a 7-5, 6-3 win over Plaksina at No. 1.
 
The Gamecocks go into the final match of the season Saturday, April 14 in search of a win over Tennessee State. The contest against the Tigers is set for 2 p.m.
 
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