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Men's Tennis 2/12/2024 5:10:00 PM Jared Holmes, Athletic Communications Assistant

PREVIEW: Tennis Travels to North Georgia

DAHLONEGA, Ga - The Newberry College men's (1-2) and women's (2-0) tennis teams take on University of North Georgia (M/W 1-0) tomorrow, Feb. 13 at 11 A.M.

SCOUTING THE WOLVES

The women finished their match last week sweeping Francis Marion. The men fell 3-4 in a heartbreaking doubles shootout.
Margarita Nikonorova, Sofia Cardenas and Aina Miralles are all undefeated in both singles and doubles.
David Negzaoui and Joshua Fritz are both 2-1 in doubles in 3-0 in singles.

SCOUTING THE NIGHTHAWKS

The Women's team is currently ranked 11th Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) standings after defeating Carson-Newman, 5-2.
In singles, the Nighthawks have two women and one male ranked in the ITA top 50.
- W#5 Angelina Linnikova
- W#23 Johanna Lippert
- M#22 Joaquin Benoit
In doubles the woman's team has two duos ranked in the top 25.
- #18 Johanna Lippert and Viktorie Wojcikova
- #22 Angelina Linnikova and Svetlana Teterina
- The Nighthawks are off to a 1-0 start for the 2024 spring season. They defeated the Eagles of Carson-Newman 5-2 in their last time out.
- North Georgia's #1 doubles team in Robin Eldin and Joaquin Benoit are off to a 1-0 start. Benoit and Eldin defeated the Carson-Newman team of Van Dalen and Hordijk by a 6-3 decision in their last bout
- Benoit is also the #1 singles player for the Nighthawks and is ranked 22^nd in the nation. Benoit defeated Carson-Newman's Marnix Van Dalen by a 7-5, 4-6, 7-5 decision.

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Players Mentioned

Aina Miralles: 5' 4"; Sophomore

Sofia Cardenas: Sophomore

Margarita Roshka: 5' 4"; Sophomore

Joshua Fritz: Junior

David Negzaoui: Freshman

Players Mentioned

Aina Miralles
: 5' 4"; Sophomore

Sofia Cardenas
: Sophomore

Margarita Roshka
: 5' 4"; Sophomore

Joshua Fritz
: Junior

David Negzaoui
: Freshman