
Mercer Set For Two Weekend Matches
3/17/2017 7:33:00 PM | Women's Tennis
MACON, Ga. – The Bears are taking a break from conference play to host Appalachian State and Georgia Southwestern this weekend in a pair of matches. Mercer will face App State on Saturday at 10 a.m. and Georgia Southwestern at 1 p.m. on Sunday.
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THE BEAR NECESSITIES
Date: Saturday, March 18 | 10 a.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (7-5, 1-1 SoCon) vs. Appalachian State (4-13, 0-0 Sun Belt)
Location:Â Macon, Ga. | LeRoy Peddy Tennis Center
Live Stats: MercerBears.com
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Date: Sunday, March 19 | 1 p.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (7-5, 1-1 SoCon) vs. Georgia Southwestern (4-10, 0-5 Peach Belt)
Location:Â Macon, Ga. | LeRoy Peddy Tennis Center
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Mercer is 7-5 on the season and 1-1 in the Southern Conference after falling to Furman on Thursday. The Bears are 5-0 at home this season as they gear up for another two home matches.
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Katia Stavroulaki leads Mercer with a 6-3 record in singles play, followed by Katie Sidor, who has gone 7-4 overall and 7-3 at flight three. Marie Mottet is 5-5 on the year and Haley Powell is 4-4 as both are currently .500 in singles matches. In doubles play, Stavroulaki and Grace Korta are 6-5 at flight one, while Sidor and Anna Sovic are 7-5 at flight two.
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Kennesaw State is 4-13 this season and has lost each of its last four matches. Additionally, the Mountaineers are 2-11 on the road. Taylor Bygrave and Megan Mullen are both 7-7 on the season, leading Appalachian State in singles play. In doubles, Heidi Swope and McKayla Zupan are 7-7, including a 6-6 mark at flight two, while Bygrave and Melissa Machado are 5-0 at flight three.
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Georgia Southwestern is 4-10 on the year and has gone 0-5 in Peach Belt Conference play. Celia del Castillo leads the Hurricanes with an 8-6 mark in singles play, including a 5-1 record at flight three. In doubles action, Kendall Crew and Anneliese Leahy have the best record at 5-6, followed by Castillo and Maria Taboada at 4-7.
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How to Follow the Bears:
For complete coverage of Mercer Tennis, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerWTennis (Twitter) and /MercerWTennis (Facebook) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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THE BEAR NECESSITIES
Date: Saturday, March 18 | 10 a.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (7-5, 1-1 SoCon) vs. Appalachian State (4-13, 0-0 Sun Belt)
Location:Â Macon, Ga. | LeRoy Peddy Tennis Center
Live Stats: MercerBears.com
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Date: Sunday, March 19 | 1 p.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (7-5, 1-1 SoCon) vs. Georgia Southwestern (4-10, 0-5 Peach Belt)
Location:Â Macon, Ga. | LeRoy Peddy Tennis Center
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Mercer is 7-5 on the season and 1-1 in the Southern Conference after falling to Furman on Thursday. The Bears are 5-0 at home this season as they gear up for another two home matches.
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Katia Stavroulaki leads Mercer with a 6-3 record in singles play, followed by Katie Sidor, who has gone 7-4 overall and 7-3 at flight three. Marie Mottet is 5-5 on the year and Haley Powell is 4-4 as both are currently .500 in singles matches. In doubles play, Stavroulaki and Grace Korta are 6-5 at flight one, while Sidor and Anna Sovic are 7-5 at flight two.
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Kennesaw State is 4-13 this season and has lost each of its last four matches. Additionally, the Mountaineers are 2-11 on the road. Taylor Bygrave and Megan Mullen are both 7-7 on the season, leading Appalachian State in singles play. In doubles, Heidi Swope and McKayla Zupan are 7-7, including a 6-6 mark at flight two, while Bygrave and Melissa Machado are 5-0 at flight three.
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Georgia Southwestern is 4-10 on the year and has gone 0-5 in Peach Belt Conference play. Celia del Castillo leads the Hurricanes with an 8-6 mark in singles play, including a 5-1 record at flight three. In doubles action, Kendall Crew and Anneliese Leahy have the best record at 5-6, followed by Castillo and Maria Taboada at 4-7.
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How to Follow the Bears:
For complete coverage of Mercer Tennis, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerWTennis (Twitter) and /MercerWTennis (Facebook) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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