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Allison Stewart returns a serve
Glenn Losoya
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Abilene Christian ACU (0-2)
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Winner TCU TCU (2-0)
Abilene Christian ACU
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Final
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TCU TCU
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Winner
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Abilene Christian ACUW (0-2)
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Winner North Texas UNT (1-0)
Abilene Christian ACUW
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North Texas UNT
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Stewart impresses on first day of season for ACU

FORT WORTH, Texas – The Abilene Christian women's tennis team opened the 2022 season on Saturday, falling 4-0 at the hands of both North Texas and TCU. 
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
  • Host: TCU 
  • Site: Bayrd H. Friedman Tennis Center
  • Location: Fort Worth, Texas 
 
QUOTABLE:
  • "It was great to get back on the court and start competing again! We played some really tough competition, but that was to be expected. We came out slow against UNT, trying to get rid of some jitters, but after we settled in, we competed really well. Overall, this was a good start to the season. I'm pleased with how we competed and am looking to pick up where we left off." – assistant coach Bryan Rainwater
 
HOW IT HAPPENED (UNT)
  • The Mean Green took the doubles point with the second flight left unfinished.
  • In a play-to-clinch scenario, UNT picked up the first three singles points of the afternoon. 
  • Allison Stewart was a point away from winning her singles battle when the match was clinched, while Claire Fisher has just fallen in a tiebreaker on Court 5. 
  • Additionally, Andrea Guerrero was coming off a 6-0 victory in the second set in #4 singles. 
 
HOW IT HAPPENED (TCU)
  • Stewart and Sylvia Viljoen came away with a 6-1 win in #2 doubles, defeating the TCU tandem of Mercedes Aristegui and Jade Otway. 
  • The Horned Frogs took the doubles point with a win in the first and third flights before claiming each of the top three singles flights to earn the clinching point. 
  • Fisher had already taken the first set of the fifth singles flight 6-4 and was up 5-4 in the second set when the match was clinched.  
 
UP NEXT: 
  • The Wildcats are back in action on Sunday, when they take on SMU to round out the weekend.  
 
#GoWildcats
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