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Women's tennis splits at ITA Kickoff Weekend

Emily Flickinger (Zack Bland)
Emily Flickinger (Zack Bland)

The Auburn women's tennis team finished their ITA Kickoff Weekend tournament on Sunday, Jan. 25, against Georgia. Their first match against Wake Forest saw the Tigers win 4-0.
In the first match against the Demon Deacons, the Tigers won all three doubles matches and either won or were winning all matches in session at the time when the match was called.
Senior Emily Flickinger won her match by a score of 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. Flickenger and her doubles partner Pleun Burgmans won their doubles match 6-4.
Freshman Andie Dikosavljevic won her singles match 6-1, 6-1.
The Tigers' second match against Georgia Auburn lost by a score of 4-0 to the No. 10 ranked Bulldogs.
The third ranked doubles team of Flickinger and Burgmans fell by score of 6-4 to Georgia's pair of Lauren Herring and Ellen Perez.
The Tigers had three singles matches require a third set. Flickinger lost to UGA's Perez 6-3, 6-7, 6-3.
Sophomore Reka Muller also lost in three sets at the three spot in singles by a score of 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
Although Dikosavljevic was unable to finish her match, before stepping off the court, her score was 0-6, 7-6, 4-4.
The Tigers next matchup will be against Texas Tech Saturday, Jan. 31, in Lubbock, Texas.


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