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Hailey Franklin

Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Hailey Franklin - Assistant Sports Information Director

No. 12 Columbus State Sweeps Lander, 7-0

COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Lander women's tennis team dropped a 7-0 decision to No. 12 Columbus State on Thursday at the Walden Tennis Center.

Lander fell to 8-8 overall (1-5 PBC), while Columbus State improved to 14-4 (6-0 PBC). The Cougars, ranked No. 12 nationally, featured the No. 47 doubles team of Laura Pesickova and Isabell Ek, along with No. 14-ranked singles player Nikoline Gullacksen.

Columbus State secured the doubles point with wins at No. 2 and No. 1.

At No. 2, Sydney Caulder and Ella Sowman fell 6-3 to Gullacksen and Monika Temkova. The Cougars clinched the point at No. 1, where Evelyn Altmaier and Maria Jose Zarza dropped a 6-4 decision to Pesickova and Ek.

At No. 3, Bailee Martin and Thilda Danielsson's doubles match went unfinished at 5-3 against Maria Markosov and Annie Adams.

Columbus State won all six singles matches in straight sets.

At No. 2, Altmaier fell 6-4, 6-4 to Temkova in the first match to finish. Caulder lost 6-0, 6-0 to Claudia De Lucas at No. 3.

Danielsson dropped a 6-2, 6-4 decision to Sofia Lauretti at No. 4, while Sowman fell 6-4, 6-3 to Ek at No. 5.

At No. 6, Martin lost 6-2, 7-6 to Markosov. At No. 1, Zarza fell 6-4, 6-0 to No. 14-ranked Gullacksen.

Lander returns home Saturday to host Augusta at the Joe Cabri Tennis Center for the final match of the regular season. First serve is set for 1 p.m. in a PBC matchup and Senior Day.
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