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Winner Wofford WOFW (8-9, 2-4 SoCon)
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Western Carolina University WCU (11-9 1-5 SoCon)
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Wofford WOFW
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Western Carolina University WCU
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Catamounts vs. Wofford
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Denise Gideon, Director of Media Relations

Catamounts Fall to Wofford

Hosts Mercer Thursday in final regular-season match

The Basics
Score: Wofford 5, Western Carolina 2
Records:  Western Carolina 11-9, 1-5 SoCon, Wofford 8-9, 2-4 SoCon
Location: Catamount Tennis Complex, Cullowhee, N.C.
 
CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Western Carolina women's tennis fell at home to Wofford 5-2 in a hard-fought match.  
 
TURNING POINT:
Wofford took the doubles point and took four of the six singles matches.
 
 INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
  • Wofford took the doubles point winning at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles. The Catamounts got the win at No. 3 doubles 6-1 with a victory for the tandem of Jacy Smith and Miray Konar. No. 2 doubles duo Angela Perez and Kata Foldeak put up a valiant fight before dropping in a tiebreaker 6-6 (5-7).
  • Freshman Angela Perez got the Catamounts on the board with a victory at No. 5 singles. She defeated the Terriers' Emely Kahrs 6-2, 6-2.
  • Wofford moved to a 2-1 lead getting a win at No. 3 singles with Smith's 2-6, 2-6 loss.
  • Sophomore Kata Foldeak tied the match with a win at No. 1 singles. She defeated the Terriers' Lily Woods 6-0, 7-6.
  • Wofford's victory at No. 4 singles put the Terriers up 3-2.
  • The Terries sealed the match with a win at No. 2 singles.
 
 NOTES:
  • Smith won her 34th career doubles match and continues to rank fourth in the WCU record books.
  • Foldeak won her eighth singles match of the season and her 17th in her career – moving her into the top 25 in the Catamount record books.
 
 
UPCOMING:
Western Carolina hosts its final regular season match of the season welcoming Mercer for a Southern Conference tussle. The match is set to begin at noon Thursday, April 14.  
 
 
 For the latest information on Catamount women's tennis, follow @catamounts or @catamountTennis on Twitter or go to www.catamountsports.com. In-match updates can be found on the Catamount women's tennis official tennis Twitter page. 
 
 
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