Spartanburg, N.C. — Austin Peay State University's women's tennis won a 4-3 decision over Wofford, Sunday, at Reeves Tennis Courts. 

The Governors dropped the first doubles match, with the Terriers defeating their No. 1 pairing of Luca Bohlen and Yi-Ching Huang, 6-1. Alice Bolton and Clemence Butavand then picked up a 6-4 win in No. 3 doubles to even the match, before Pauline Bruns and Elena Thiel picked up a 6-4 victory on the No. 2 line to secure the doubles point for Austin Peay.

Wofford claimed the first two matches in singles play, knocking off Thiel and Ayden Kujawa in the No. 5 and No. 6 matches. Austin Peay then evened the score when Bohlen picked up a two-set victory in the No. 2 pairing. Wofford tallied their final point of the match and took a 3-2 lead overall with a win over Bruns on the No. 4 line. 

Austin Peay then won the final two matches on the court, with Huang winning over Wofford's Grace Agster in the No. 1 match and Butavand beating Quinn Bernthal in three sets to clinch the 4-3 decision for the Governors. 

The Governors improved to 6-2 this season with the win over Wofford. Austin Peay is back in action when it plays its first home match of the spring against Middle Tennessee at noon, Thursday, at the Governors Tennis Courts.

Results   

Doubles   

1. Grace Agster/Ella Suk def. Luca Bohlen/Yi-Ching Huang,  6-1
2. Pauline Bruns/Elena Thiel def. Quinn Bernthal/Chloe Elliott, 6-4
3. Alice Bolton/Clemence Butavand def. Katie Godfree/Marie Henriksen, 6-4

Singles   

1. Yi-Ching Huang def. Grace Agster, 6-1, 7-6 (7-5)
2. Luca Bohlen def. Katie Godfree, 6-4, 6-2
3. Clemence Butavand def. Quinn Bernthal, 7-6 (7-5), 0-6, 6-3
4. Ella Suk def. Pauline Bruns, 6-1, 7-5
5. Chloe Elliott def. Elena Thiel, 6-0, 6-2
6. Grace Stout def. Ayden Kujawa, 6-2, 6-1

Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (5,6,2,4,1,3)

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