MACON, Ga. - The Knights were back in action on Friday, March 6th as they were set to take on the 39th-ranked Warhawks of Auburn-Montgomery at home for the first time this season.  The Knights were coming off of a loss to Lee University while the Warhawks had lost their previous two, both against ranked opponents.

Match Recap

The Knights were able to pick up a 6-3 win in the #2 doubles match from Yana Prihach and Aya El Marrasse Zarioui to put themselves in a position to take the doubles point. The Knights picked up a 6-1 win in the #3 doubles match to secure the point and head into singles play with a 1-0 lead. The Knights carried the momentum into singles play as they got a 6-0, 6-4 win in the #6 singles match from Berta Castelló Petrus to take a 2-0 lead in the overall match. Tamanna Takoria was able to pick up the 6-3, 6-2 win in the #5 singles match to put the Knights one point away from clinching the overall match. After losing the #4 singles match, Agustina Olivero started the #3 singles match losing the first set 3-6 but came back to win the second and third sets 6-4 and give the Knights the match win.

Notable Performances

Yana Prihach, Tamanna Takoria, and Berta Castelló Petrus each went 2-0, winning in both doubles and singles play.

What's Next

The Knights will be back at action on Saturday, March 14th when they head to Winter Park, Florida to take on the 17th-ranked Tars of Rollins College. That match is scheduled to start at 2:00 PM EST.