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WOMEN’S TENNIS BATTLES BACK TO EARN WIN AGAINST MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE ON FINAL DAY IN FLORIDA

FORT MEYERS, Fla. – The University of South Alabama women's tennis team rallied in a back-and-forth dual match for a 4-3 win over Middle Tennessee Sunday at the FGCU Tennis Complex.

Facing a 3-2 deficit, Yurie Takanishi defeated Lidia Burrows 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 at the No. 3 position to even the match, then Diana Monsalve finished the day on the No. 5 court by defeating Muskan Gupta 4-6, 7-6, 7-5 to secure the win for the Jaguars (1-2).

Nikola Kohoutova and Yu Fujioka won in straight sets as well for the Jags, although the Blue Raiders (1-1) answered with victories at the No.