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Men's Tennis: AASU 8, Georgia C&SU 1
Women's Tennis: AASU 8, Georgia C&SU 1

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. – The No. 3-ranked Armstrong Atlantic State women's tennis team and No. 4-ranked men's tennis squad picked up a PBAC sweep of Georgia College & State University on Wednesday afternoon in Milledgeville, Ga.

The women defeated the Lady Bobcats, ranked No. 5 in the nation, by an 8-1 score. The men's squad defeated the No. 16-ranked Bobcat men by the same 8-1 score. AASU remained undefeated in PBAC play with both the women's and men's teams.

The Pirate men return to action on Friday as they host No. 3-ranked Florida Southern College at 2:30 p.m at the AASU Tennis Complex.

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Men: AASU 8, Georgia College & State 1

Singles
#1 – Christopher Petersen (AASU) def. Jeff Giguere (GCSU) 7-6, 6-2
#2 – Frederic Heitz (AASU) def. Marcus Hedqvist (GCSU) 0-6, 6-2, 7-5
#3 – Blaise Tribolet (AASU) def. Jerome Lavoie (GCSU) 6-4, 6-0
#4 – Aref Jallali (AASU) def. Niels Sigurdsson (GCSU) 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
#5 – Dave Webley (AASU) def. Martin Sandberg (GCSU) 6-1, 6-1
#6 – Armando Izquivdo (GCSU) def. James Nichols (AASU) 6-2, 6-3

Doubles
#1 – Petersen/Tribolet (AASU) def. Giguere/Hedqvist (GCSU) 8-5
#2 – Jallali/Heitz (AASU) def. Lavoie/Sandberg (GCSU) 8-5
#3 – Stefan Wirtz/Webley (AASU) def. Sigurdsson/Izquivdo (GCSU) 8-4

Records: AASU (8-2), GC&SU (4-6)

Women: AASU 8, Georgia College & State 1

Singles
#1 – Stephanie Kovacic (AASU) def. Lilia Biktyakova (GCSU) 6-3, 6-1
#2 – Michaela Kratochvilova (AASU) def. Julia Roudkouskaya (GCSU) 6-1, 6-3
#3 – Megan Hughes (GCSU) def. Petra Schemm (AASU) 6-1, 6-1
#4 – Marie-Claude Ostiguy (AASU) def. Beata Adam (GCSU) 6-1, 6-2
#5 – Aitana Vargas (AASU) def. Ina Dreiseitl (GCSU) 6-0, 6-0
#6 – Josephine Grube (AASU) def. Trish McDonald (GCSU) 4-6, 7-5, (7-1)

Doubles
#1 – Kovacic/Kratochvilova (AASU) def. Biktyakova/Roudkouskaya (GCSU) 8-6
#2 – Ostiguy/Schemm (AASU) def. Hughes/Adam (GCSU) 8-3
#3 – Vargas/Grube (AASU) def. Dreiseitl/McDonald (GCSU) 8-4

Records: AASU (10-4), GC&SU (6-4)