TOWSON, Md. - Over the weekend the Towson University tennis team hosted the Sol Schwartz Fall Tennis Invitational.
The teams competed in a hidden dual system, putting the Tigers against Loyola, Morgan State and Saint Joseph's.
How it Happened
- Saturday morning Towson fell in the dual match against the Greyhounds in singles and doubles.Â
- In the afternoon the Tigers returned to face the Bears and came out on top.
- Singles matches saw wins from Amelia Lawson and Alexa Martinez.
- Lawson took a three-set win over her Morgan State opponent.
- Against Saint Joseph's Themis Haliou and Lauryn Jacobs took a victory in doubles.
- Martinez and Lawson both defeated their opponents in singles.
- Jessica Assenmacher took a 6-3 and 7-6 win over her her Hawks opponent.
From the Coach
"Today, under a lot of adversity, we finished the weekend strong by competing well and executing good game plans," said head coach
Jamie Peterson. "We took four out of five individual wins from St. Joseph's to finish which was a big positive going into this month long match drought. We need to get healthy first, as a team we were really hurting this weekend but the focus was the strong team performance under the circumstances today."
Looking Ahead
The Tigers are set to compete in the Loyola Invitational on Oct. 13.