LADY PACERS DOWN NORTH GEORGIA 8-1
USC AIKEN MOVES TO 2-2 IN LEAGUE PLAY

DAHLONEGA, Ga. -- Visiting USC Aiken (5-4, 2-2 PBC) cruised past North Georgia (2-5, 1-3 PBC) Saturday afternoon 8-1 in women’s Peach Belt Conference tennis action. The Lady Pacers swept the doubles play and dropped just one of six in singles action.

Kristin Hunter downed Brittany Smith at #1 singles 6-2, 6-1, Mathilde Grenet took out Lilia Tzvetanova 6-0, 6-1 at #2 singles, and Marianne Blattes took out Katherine Harrison 6-3, 6-3 at #3. The lone USC Aiken singles loss came at #4, where Velina Boteva defeated Stephanie Humphrey 6-0, 6-3. The Lady Pacers lost just three games combined in #5 and #6 singles.

In doubles play, Hunter and Telford bounced back after losing for the first time as partners Friday and defeated Smith and Harrison 8-2 at #1 doubles.

USC Aiken plays their fourth match in four days Sunday, hosting Clayton State at 10:00 AM.

Women’s Tennis
USC Aiken defeated North Georgia 8-1
Singles:
#1 Kristin Hunter (USCA) def. Brittany Smith (NG) 6-2 ,6-1
#2 Mathilde Grenet (USCA) def. Lilia Tzvetanova (NG) 6-0, 6-1
#3 Marianne Blattes (USCA) def. Katherine Harrison (NG) 6-3, 6-3
#4 Velina Boteva (NG) def. Stephanie Humphrey (USCA) 6-0, 6-3
#5 Brittany Telford (USCA) def. Maria Dreaden (NG) 6-1, 6-1
#6 Maria Soledad Angel (USCA) def. Sam Bisset (NG) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles:
#1 Hunter, Telford (USCA) def. Smith, Harrison (NG) 8-2
#2 Grenet, Angel (USCA) def. Boteva, Tzvetanove (NG) 8-3
#3 Blattes, Humphrey (USCA) def. Bisset, Murphy (NG) 8-0