Lipscomb University Women's Tennis secured a vital 4-2 victory over Kennesaw State, halting the Owls' eight-match winning streak. The event took place at the Huston-Marsh-Griffith Tennis Center in Nashville, where the Bisons showcased strong performances in both doubles and singles matches, achieving their ninth win of the season.

By the Numbers
  • Lipscomb improved to a record of 9-6 while Kennesaw State fell to 8-4.
  • Deborah Dominguez Collado and Sofiia Paladi extended their win streak to six, now holding a record of 9-2 this spring.
  • Martina Bovio came back from a 5-3 deficit to win 7-5 in the deciding set for her match.
  • Dominguez Collado ended her match with a decisive 6-2 victory in the final set.
Yes, But

Kennesaw State had notable momentum coming off a win against No. 58 South Alabama, which raised expectations for their performance. However, the Owls struggled to maintain their composure during crucial moments in the match, especially in doubles and the deciding singles matches.

State of Play
  • Lipscomb displayed resilience by coming back from a loss in the doubles match to take control in singles.
  • Mariia Dolzhenko and Serafima Bobrovnikova were key players for Lipscomb, contributing significant wins that set the tone for the match.
What's Next

The Bisons will look to build on this momentum as they face UAB on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m., aiming to extend their winning streak and strengthen their season record.

Bottom Line

This crucial win not only stops Kennesaw State's winning streak but also boosts Lipscomb's confidence as they head into the next match. The Bisons demonstrated their ability to rally strategically under pressure, emphasizing their potential as formidable competitors this season.