PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. - Georgia Southern women's tennis will be advancing to its first conference tournament final since 1986 after the eighth-seeded Eagles pulled off a second straight upset, this time downing fourth-seeded UT Arlington, 4-1, in the 2019 Sun Belt Conference Tournament semifinals on Saturday at the Peachtree City Tennis Center in Peachtree City, Ga.
The Eagles (14-12) downed top-seeded Appalachian State, 4-3, on Friday to make its first semifinal appearance in a conference tournament since advancing to the 2003 SoCon Tournament semifinals. Today, the Eagles knocked off the Mavericks (16-9) to earn just its second finals berth in school history.