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Women’s Tennis Finishes Season at GAC Championships

Box Score

The Harding women's tennis team finished their season on Friday with a 4-2 loss to No. 1-seed Southeastern Oklahoma in Lowell, Arkansas. The Lady Bisons finish the season 14-9 with three additional wins over junior colleges. 

 

The Savage Storm grabbed the early lead winning No. 1 and No. 2 doubles matches 6-4. 

 

Southeastern Oklahoma took the first two singles matches at No. 4 and No. 1 and raced out to a 3-0 lead. The Lady Bisons battled back, winning the next two matches at No. 3 and No. 2. 

 

Alexia Zarate Valdez, a All-GAC Second Team selection, won her fifth match in a row, taking down Larissa Giraldi Correa 7-6, 6-4 at No. 3. All-GAC First Teamer Karli Roux fell behind after dropping the opening set 3-6. Roux battled her way to a 6-4 victory in Set 2. After jumping out to a 4-2 lead in the third set, Roux fell behind 5-4, before winning 12 of the final 15 points of the match and grabbing the final set 7-5. 

 

The Savage Storm closed the door for a Lady Bison comeback with a victory at No. 5. 


 
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Players Mentioned

Karli Roux

Karli Roux

5' 7"
Freshman
Alexia Zarate Valdez

Alexia Zarate Valdez

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Karli Roux

Karli Roux

5' 7"
Freshman
Alexia Zarate Valdez

Alexia Zarate Valdez

5' 8"
Freshman