MILLEDGEVILLE, GA – The Francis Marion University women's tennis team concluded its 2021 season with a 5-2 loss at Georgia College on Friday afternoon (April 16).
 
The Bobcats won all three doubles contests to take a 1-0 advantage.
 
FMU freshman Viktoria Leth knotted the match with a quick 6-4, 6-2 victory at No.2 singles.  Georgia College clinched the match with singles wins at No. 3, No.1, and No.5.
 
Freshman Nargiza Yakhyaeva accounted for the other Patriot point with a sweeping 6-0, 6-0 win at the No.6 spot.  The Patriots end their season with a 4-11 record.
 
Leth concluded a very successful freshman campaign with a 12-2 singles mark, including six wins in the tough PBC.
 
 
Women's Tennis
4-16-2021 at Milledgeville, Ga. (Centennial Center Tennis Facility)
Georgia College 5, Francis Marion University 2
Singles competition
1. Kim Yatribi (GC) def. Hermon Mikael (FMUW) 6-2, 7-5
2. Viktoria Leth (FMUW) def. Emilia Richter (GC) 6-4, 6-2
3. Emma Fleming (GC) def. Eva Zannier (FMUW) 6-3, 6-3
4. Jordan Bowie (GC) def. G. Karatantcheva (FMUW) 7-6, 6-0
5. Ashton Morrison (GC) def. Camryn Cassetori (FMUW) 6-0, 6-0
6. Nargiza Yakhyaeva (FMUW) def. Emily Pope (GC) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Emilia Richter/Emma Fleming (GC) def. Viktoria Leth/Hermon Mikael (FMUW) 6-1
2. Jordan Bowie/Ashton Morrison (GC) def. Eva Zannier/G. Karatantcheva (FMUW) 6-2
3. Emily Pope/Kim Yatribi (GC) def. Camryn Cassetori/Nargiza Yakhyaeva (FMUW) 6-2
 
Match Notes: Francis Marion University 4-11, 2-6 PBC
Georgia College 8-6, 5-3 PBC
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (2,3,1,5,6,4)