AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University women's tennis team earned a thrilling 4-3 victory over Montevallo on Wednesday at the Newman Tennis Center. With the win, Augusta improves to 11-5 on the season.

The Jaguars picked up one win in doubles play but were unable to secure the point. Andrea Gonzalez and Juliana Martinez fell 1-6 at No. 1, while Camila Taborga and Giovanna Patrocinio were edged 6-7 at No. 3. Augusta's lone doubles victory came at No. 2, where Priscilla Landi and Julieta Palma battled to a 7-5 win.

Augusta bounced back in singles, winning four of the six matchups to clinch the match. Gonzalez earned a 6-4, 7-6 (9) win at No. 1, while Landi rallied for a three-set victory at No. 4 (6-7, 6-1, 6-3). Taborga delivered a steady 6-1, 6-3 win at No. 5, and Patrocinio capped the comeback with a 0-6, 7-5, 6-4 win at No. 6.

Montevallo earned points at No. 2 and No. 3 singles. Martinez fell 1-6, 1-6 at No. 2, and Luciana Bejarano was defeated 3-6, 3-6 at No. 3.

Augusta hosts Georgia Southwestern in a PBC matchup at home on Sunday March 29 at 1:00 PM. 

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