ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Freshman Emily Przystawski’s three-set win at the No. 6 position was the deciding point, as the Wofford women’s tennis team earned a 4-3 win over UNC Asheville Saturday afternoon at the Asheville Racquet Club in Asheville, N.C.
 
The Terriers improve to 3-1 overall with the win, which includes a three-match win streak.  The Bulldogs drop to 2-3 on the year.
 
In doubles play, the pairing of Sarah Evans and Guinn Garcia defeated Emily McNall and Christine Bossevain (8-3) at the No. 1 position, yet Asheville took the remaining two matches to claim the doubles point and hold an early 1-0 advantage.
 
Wofford fought back at the onset of singles action, as Julia Paulson downed Emily McNall (6-4, 6-2) in straight sets at the No. 2 position to even the score at 1-1.  The Bulldogs quickly jumped back ahead at 2-1 when Christine Boissevain defeated Guinn Garcia (7-6(4), 7-5) at the No. 4 position.
 
The Terriers answered back, taking the next two matches to hold a 3-2 advantage as Audrey Coventry fought from behind to defeat Amryn Soldier (5-7, 6-4, 6-1) in three sets at the No. 3 position and Othilia Lindqvist downed Jenna Dodge (6-4, 6-4) in straight sets at the No. 5 spot.
 
Asheville evened the score at 3-3 when Zoe Hamel defeated Sarah Evans (6-4, 6-7(5), 6-2) at the No. 1 position.  The match at the No. 6 position was the deciding match, with Emily Przystawski earning the win in the third set over Amie Cloer (7-5, 4-6, 6-3) to give Wofford the overall victory.
 
The overall match lasted a total of six and a half hours due to being played in an indoor facility.
 
The Terriers will return to action on Friday, February 17^th as they host Kennesaw State.  The match is scheduled for a start time of 2:00 p.m. at the Reeves Tennis Center.
 
RESULTS
Wofford 4, UNC Asheville 3
 
DOUBLES
1. Sarah Evans/Guinn Garcia (WOF) def. Emily McNall/Christine Boissevain (ASHE) 8-3
2. Devon Cavanaugh/Zoe Hamel (ASHE) def. Julia Paulson/Samantha Sullivan (WOF) 9-8(4)
3. Amryn Soldier/Jenna Dodge (ASHE) def. Othilia Lindqvist/Audrey Coventry (WOF) 8-3

SINGLES
1. Zoe Hamel (ASHE) def. Sarah Evans (WOF) 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-2
2. Julia Paulson (WOF) def. Emily McNall (ASHE) 6-4, 6-2
3. Audrey Coventry (WOF) def. Amryn Soldier (ASHE) 5-7, 6-4, 6-1
4. Christine Boissevain (ASHE) def. Guinn Garcia (WOF) 7-6(4), 7-5
5. Othilia Lindqvist (WOF) def. Jenna Dodge (ASHE) 6-4, 6-4
6. Emily Przystawski (WOF) def. Amie Cloer (ASHE) 7-5, 4-6, 6-3