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Women's Tennis Opens Fall Season At UMHB Invitational

9/21/2025 4:45:00 PM

GEORGETOWN, TEXAS - The Southwestern University Women's tennis was in Belton, Texas competing in the UMHB Invitational from Thursday, September 18th-20th. It was a weekend of standout performances, depth, and growth for the Pirates, setting a firm foundation as they prepare for ITA Regionals which starts this week.

TOURNAMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Kimberly Duncan, Katia Childs, and Addison Powell each won two of their three singles matches. Childs stood out with back-to-back three-set victories, showing poise and composure in decisive tiebreakers

  • Southwestern advanced two of its three doubles teams to the finals of their draws. In Draw A, Isabella Cepeda and Daryl Locke went toe-to-toe with UMHB's top team before falling 6-8 in a close final. In Draw B, Katia Childs and Lilly Perkins reached the Draw B final match before coming up short

UP NEXT

  • Southwestern women's tennis will travel to Abilene, Texas where they will compete in the ITA Regionals on September 25th-28th to close out the fall season.

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