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Women's Tennis Produces Five Wins Saturday

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Women's Tennis 9/20/2015 12:00:00 AM
Sept. 20, 2015

Final Stats

THE RUNDOWN
WACO, Texas â '¬"
Baylor women's tennis athletes won five of their six matches Saturday at the Under Armor/H-E-B Kickoff at the Hurd Tennis Center.

Playing Ohio State players, BU athletes went 3-1 in singles action. Kelley Anderson picked up her first victory of the season with a 6-3, 6-3 triumph over Ferny Angeles-Paz. Elizabeth Profit downed Grainne O'Neill 6-0, 7-6(2) to start her collegiate career 2-0. Theresa Van Zyl also produced a 2-0 start to the 2015 fall season with 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 over Olivia Sneed.

Rhiann Newborn suffered the only loss on the day with a 6-3, 6-3 setback to Anna Sanford. In doubles, the pairing of Anderson and Profit knocked off Natalia Maynetto and Aryn Greene of Alabama, 8-5. Meanwhile, Newborn and Van Zyl got past Alabama's Andie Daniell and Joanna Nena Savva, 8-5.

Meanwhile at the Oracle/ITA Masters in Malibu, Calif., the 53rd-ranked Kiah Generette dropped her consolation singles match to No. 23 Jasmine Lee of Mississippi State, 6-3, 7-6(1).

TOP QUOTE
"We improved in some key areas today, and I continue to be encouraged and pleased with our team's progress. Tomorrow will be a good test of our fitness and focus. I'm proud of these girls, the work they are putting in, and their openness to learn." - Baylor head coach Joey Scrivano

WHAT'S NEXT
Action continues at the Under Armor/H-E-B Kickoff in Waco on Sunday. Doubles play is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. with singles matches starting at 10 a.m.

For the latest news on the Baylor women's tennis team follow its official Twitter account: @BaylorWTennis.

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Players Mentioned

Rhiann Newborn

Rhiann Newborn

5' 7"
Junior
Elizabeth Profit

Elizabeth Profit

5' 7"
Freshman
Kelley Anderson

Kelley Anderson

5' 6"
Freshman
Theresa Van Zyl

Theresa Van Zyl

56' 5"
Freshman
Kiah Generette

Kiah Generette

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Rhiann Newborn

Rhiann Newborn

5' 7"
Junior
Elizabeth Profit

Elizabeth Profit

5' 7"
Freshman
Kelley Anderson

Kelley Anderson

5' 6"
Freshman
Theresa Van Zyl

Theresa Van Zyl

56' 5"
Freshman
Kiah Generette

Kiah Generette

5' 10"
Freshman