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Bulldogs Knock Off Middle Tennessee, 6-1

Samford moves to 2-0 in dual-match play this season

Sophomore Jessica Northcutt rallied for a key three-set victory Friday in the Bulldogs' 6-1 win against Middle Tennessee.

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Samford University women's tennis team continued its impressive play in the young 2014 spring season Friday as the Bulldogs reeled off a dominant 6-1 non-conference victory against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders held indoors at the Samford Tennis Complex.
 
Samford (2-0) swept the doubles point Friday and earned an early 1-0 advantage over Middle Tennessee (1-1). In singles play, the Bulldogs received quick straight-set victories from No. 72-ranked Stephanie N'tcha, Emily Mallory and Lauren Caballero to secure the team win.
 
Additionally, Samford's Yasmeen Ebada and Jessica Northcutt both tallied three-set triumphs over their Blue Raider counterparts on courts No. 3 and No. 4, respectively.
 
The Bulldogs' Caballero, Ebada, N'tcha and Northcutt all improved to 2-0 in singles play this season as Samford boasts a near-perfect 11-1 record in the competition
 
In doubles play this season, the Bulldogs have yet to lose a single match.
 
The Samford University women's tennis team will next be in action Feb. 8 at 5 p.m. (CST) as the Bulldogs square off against the No. 21-ranked Auburn Tigers at the Yarbrough Tennis Center in Auburn.

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