The Albany State Lady Golden Rams had a mixed start on Day 1 of the SIAC Women's Tennis Roundup #2, successfully clinching a 4-1 win against Benedict following a challenging match against Edward Waters. In their opener, Albany State showcased competitive spirit despite losing the doubles point, with Brooklyn Bowen and Monique Gundrum leading the effort in singles. The team's determination paid off in the second match, where successful doubles play set the tone, and standout performances from Ameerah Mesidor and Autumn Bryant propelled them to victory. The day underscored the team's depth and competitive edge, fueling optimism for the next matches.

By the Numbers
  • Albany State secured a 4-1 victory against Benedict.
  • The Lady Golden Rams played 6 singles matches against Edward Waters, with Gundrum and Bowen winning their respective matches.
State of Play
  • The Lady Golden Rams demonstrated resilience, recovering from a tough start to secure a strong finish against Benedict.
  • They are scheduled to play Clark Atlanta at 9:00 a.m. and Tuskegee at 2:00 p.m. on Day 2.
What's Next

Albany State aims to build on their momentum as they face Clark Atlanta and Tuskegee, looking to continue their winning streak throughout the tournament.

Bottom Line

The Lady Golden Rams' performance highlights their potential competitive strength in the SIAC, showcasing both resilience and teamwork as they advance in the tournament.