Lady Jags Pull Off Upset

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Augusta State won all three doubles matches Friday afternoon and pulled off a 6-3 Peach Belt Conference upset over No. 9 Clayton State at Newman Tennis center..

ASU's Liv Pettersson (No. 3 singles), Roberta Oliveira (No. 4 singles) and Lissa Murrakami (No. 5 singles) all registered a pair of victories.

Augusta State 6, No. 9 Clayton State 3

March 16, 2012 at Augusta, Ga.

(Newman Tennis Center)

Singles

1. Marie Cercelletti (CLST) def. Marina Ferreria (ASU) 3-6, 6-2, 10-7

2. Hannah Keeling (CLST) def. Victoria Lindqvist (ASU) 5-7, 6-4, 10-5

3. Liv Pettersson (ASU) def. Martina Dedaj (CLST) 7-5, 6-3

4. Roberta Oliveira (ASU) def. Jessica Budd (CLST) 6-4, 6-2

5. Lissa Murakami (ASU) def. Charlotte Fabricius (CLST) 6-2, 6-3

6. Alyze' Pagal (CLST) def. Julie Fontaine (ASU) 6-2, 2-0, retired

Doubles

1. Liv Pettersson/Victoria Lindqvist (ASU) def. Marie Cercelletti/Jessica Budd (CLST) 8-5

2. Roberta Oliveira/Julie Fontaine (ASU) def. Hannah Keeling/Martina Dedaj (CLST) 9-8 (7-5)

3. Marina Ferreria/Lissa Murakami (ASU) def. Charlotte Fabricius/Alyze' Pagal (CLST) 8-6

Match Notes

Clayton State 3-4, 2-1 PBC; National ranking #9

Augusta State 4-7, 3-11 PBC