Box Score Lawrenceburg, GA – The 17^th-ranked UC women's tennis team played their third game in three days, falling to top-ranked Georgia Gwinnett 7-0 Monday afternoon. After the match UC moves to 4-5 on the season.

The Grizzlies posted 6-0 wins at #1 and #2 doubles to clinch the doubles point and take a 1-0 lead into singles.

In singles play, Tomomi Nagao fought hard against Maria Genovese, however, dropped the point 6-3, 6-2 to trail 2-0.  Gwinnett had the #1 and #2 singles players in the NAIA play #2 and #3 singles and both posted straight sets win. Mikaela Fros battled Emerald Able 5-7 in the first set of the #3 singles match.

The Grizzlies won the remaining matches in straight sets for the 7-0 final.

The Patriots will return to the court on Friday, March 20, when they host Shawnee State to open MSC play.  First serve is set for 4 p.m.

For the latest and most up-to-date information on University of the Cumberlands Athletics, please visit www.cumberlandspatriots.com. Follow us on Twitter - @UC_Patriots and @UCPatsGameday, Instagram - @UCPatriots, SnapChat - @UC_Patriots, YouTube – Cumberlands Patriots, and Facebook by searching University of the Cumberlands Athletics.