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USC Aiken Notches 9-0 Win Over Georgia Southwestern

AIKEN, S.C. – The University of South Carolina Aiken women's tennis team posted a 9-0 shutout of Georgia Southwestern Saturday afternoon in Peach Belt Conference play.

The Pacers are now 8-7 on the season.

Head coach Steve Dahm's squad cruised through doubles action by winning all three matches.

Top-seeded Kayla Calvert and Brigitta Mirak accounted for an 8-3 win. Marie Habiyaremye and Olivera Veskovac totaled an 8-0 win at No. 2. Victoria Giannaccini and Nadine Tusiama won by the same count at the No. 3 slot.

Tusiama posted a 6-1, 6-0 win at the top singles spot. Mirak had a tougher time at No. 2, but ended up winning by a 6-1, 6-4 count. Calvert improved to 2-0 on the day with a resounding 6-1, 6-2 victory ta the No. 3 position.

Giannaccini garnered a 7-5, 6-0 win at No. 4 while Habiyaremye totaled  6-1, 6-0 win at the No. 5 slot.

Alice Neves picked up a 6-0, 6-1 victory at No. 6 to complete the shutout.

The Pacers return to action tomorrow when they host Georgia College at 2 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Kayla Calvert

Kayla Calvert

5' 3"
Junior
Victoria Giannaccini

Victoria Giannaccini

5' 6"
Sophomore
Nadine Tusiama

Nadine Tusiama

5' 4"
Senior
Olivera Veskovac

Olivera Veskovac

5' 7"
Junior
Alice Neves

Alice Neves

5' 7"
Freshman
Brigitta Mirak

Brigitta Mirak

5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kayla Calvert

Kayla Calvert

5' 3"
Junior
Victoria Giannaccini

Victoria Giannaccini

5' 6"
Sophomore
Nadine Tusiama

Nadine Tusiama

5' 4"
Senior
Olivera Veskovac

Olivera Veskovac

5' 7"
Junior
Alice Neves

Alice Neves

5' 7"
Freshman
Brigitta Mirak

Brigitta Mirak

5' 6"
Freshman