STATESBORO, GA – Charleston Southern women's tennis fell to Georgia Southern on the road Saturday afternoon, 5-2, to drop the Bucs to 0-2 away from home early in the 2022 campaign.
 
The match started with Charleston Southern (2-2) making quick work of the doubles segment, taking the doubles point with wins at #2 and #3 doubles as Zoe Cauthen and Tiffany Pyritz won 6-3 in the second flight and Noa Boyd and Amila Jusufbegovic cliched the point with a 6-3 result in the third flight.
 
In singles play, Georgia Southern (2-2) rebounded to take five of the six possible points to lead the comeback charge. The Bucs got its lone singles point in the fourth flight, as Boyd played to a 6-4, 7-5 result. The Eagles recorded singles wins at flights the top three flights and flights five and six.
 
Georgia Southern picks up the win after the two sides met a season ago, as Charleston Southern earned the 4-3 victory in the last matchup. The Eagles lay claim to the 6-2 overall series advantage after the win in this afternoon's clash. 
 
The Bucs welcome Coastal Carolina to the Gary Clark Banks Sr. Tennis Center in their fifth non-conference match of the spring campaign Wednesday, February 16 in a noon start. 
 
Georgia Southern 5, Charleston Southern 2
 
Doubles Results
#1 Dana Heimen/Nadja Meier (GS) def. Luiza Fullana/Laura Marti (CHSO) 6-3
#2 Zoe Cauthen/Tiffany Pyritz (CHSO) def. Elizabeth Goines/Sonja Keranen (GS) 6-3
#3 Noa Boyd/Amila Jusufbegovic (CHSO) def. Hannah Daniel/Sophie Wagemaker (GS) 6-3
 
Singles Results
#1 Nadja Meier (GS) def. Laura Marti (CHSO) 5-7, 6-2, 6-2
#2 Dana Heimen (GS) def. Luiza Fullana (CHSO) 6-1, 6-4
#3 Silvia Martinez (GS) def. Madalina Man (CHSO) 6-2, 6-2
#4 Noa Boyd (CHSO) def. Sophie Wagemaker (GS) 6-4, 7-5
#5 Paula Hijos (GS) def. Tiffany Pyritz (CHSO) 6-2, 4-6, 6-3
#6 Elizabeth Goines (GS) def. Zoe Cauthen (CHSO) 6-2, 1-6, 6-4