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Women's Tennis Rallies Past Chowan 5-4

Mariana Gamboa clinched the team victory with a three-set win at No. 6 singles as University of Mount Olive rallied for a 5-4 victory over Chowan University in non-conference women's tennis Sunday at Murfreesboro, N.C. The win was the Trojans' fourth in a row.

Mount Olive (5-1) trailed 4-2 with three singles matches remaining. Paulina Delgado won in straight sets at No. 4 singles and Maite Belloso posted a straight-set win at No. 5 singles to tie the match 4-4. Gamboa won the opening set 6-3, but dropped the second set 3-6 before rebounding to win the third set 6-3.

The Trojans led 2-1 after doubles play as Delgado and Jennifer Byrd won 8-0 at No. 3 doubles, while Belloso and Alejandra Hernandez eeked out a 9-8 win at No. 2 doubles.

Mount Olive returns to action as the Trojans travel to Pembroke, N.C., to take on UNC Pembroke in a non-conference match-up.

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Players Mentioned

Maite Belloso

Maite Belloso

Junior
Jennifer Byrd

Jennifer Byrd

Freshman
Paulina Delgado

Paulina Delgado

Junior
Mariana Gamboa

Mariana Gamboa

Freshman
Alejandra Hernandez

Alejandra Hernandez

5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Maite Belloso

Maite Belloso

Junior
Jennifer Byrd

Jennifer Byrd

Freshman
Paulina Delgado

Paulina Delgado

Junior
Mariana Gamboa

Mariana Gamboa

Freshman
Alejandra Hernandez

Alejandra Hernandez

5' 7"
Sophomore