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Women's Tennis Alex Allard, Athletics Communications Assistant

Second fall tournament awaits Govs in Conway

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – After an impressive showing in its home tournament, Austin Peay State University women's tennis team continues its fall campaign at the UCA Fall Invitational, Friday-Saturday, at the Conway Tennis Center in Conway, Arkansas.

In addition to host Central Arkansas, North Alabama, Hendrix and Murray State join the Governors at the two-day event.

The Govs won six doubles and 14 singles matches at the APSU Fall Tournament, Sept. 16-18. Freshman Melody Hefti paced the Govs in their home event, going 8-0, with four singles and doubles wins.

Two Govs – redshirt junior Jana Leder and sophomore Denise Torrealba – finished the APSU Fall Tournament with a 3-0 singles record, while freshman Lucy Lascheck picked up two singles wins in three matches.

Hefti and Leder lead all APSU pairings with two wins after the season's first week, while four other pairings went 1-0 at the APSU Fall Tournament.

Up Next

After the UCA Fall Tournament, the Governors travel to another ASUN Conference member's fall event with the Stetson Hatters Invitational, Sept. 30-Oct. 2 at the Mandy Stoll Tennis Center in DeLand, Florida.

Follow the Govs on Social

For news and updates ahead of the Governors' inaugural ASUN Conference season, follow the women's tennis team on Twitter (@GovsWTN), Instagram (@GovsTennis) and Facebook (Austin Peay Tennis).

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Players Mentioned

Jana Leder

Jana Leder

5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
Denise Torrealba

Denise Torrealba

5' 9"
Freshman
Melody Hefti

Melody Hefti

5' 4"
Freshman
Lucy Lascheck

Lucy Lascheck

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jana Leder

Jana Leder

5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
Denise Torrealba

Denise Torrealba

5' 9"
Freshman
Melody Hefti

Melody Hefti

5' 4"
Freshman
Lucy Lascheck

Lucy Lascheck

5' 9"
Freshman