Box Score LEBANON, Tenn. - The 25th-ranked Cambellsville University Lady Tiger Tennis team was unable to avoid the road upset today at Cumberland University as they lost 8-1.
 The Lady Tigers were only able to pick up one point on the day via a
Haley Dallas singles win.
"The girls had a tough loss today to a very solid Cumberland U team," said Coach Kyle Caven. "We're excited to get more matches under our belt to help our consistency."
The loss moved their record to 1-4 on the season. They will pick up play when they host the University of Northwestern Ohio on March 21 at the Kelly Hall Tennis Complex. Following the match Tuesday, the NAIA announced the latest NAIA rankings, which have the Lady Tigers falling to the receiving votes category.Â
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Cumberland University 8, Campbellsville 1
Doubles
Angelica Sepulveda/Alena Gizdic (Cumb) def. Anna Tumanyan/Haley Dallas (CU) 8-5
Gisela Amor Garcia/Tarsha de Souza (Cumb) def. Megan Charity/Jenna Sallee 9-7
Trinidad Aguirre/Franki Jecker (Cumb) def. Lindy Charity/Meg Brown 8-0
Singles
Gizdic (Cumb) def. Tumanyan (CU) 6-1, 6-4
de Souza (Cumb) def. M. Charity (CU) 6-1, 6-3
Garcia (Cumb) def. Sallee (CU) 6-1, 6-4
Jasmine Shankar (Cumb) def. L. Charity 8-1
Dallas (CU) def. Aguirre (Cumb) 8-2
Jecker (Cumb) def. Brown (CU) 8-0
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The Lady Tigers fell out of the Top 25 Coaches' Poll for the first time this season. The team is receiving 38 votes. Cumberland University moved into the top 25 at #21 after receiving votes last week. There are two other Mid-South Conference teams that are also either receiving votes or in the top 25. Lindsey Wilson College stood their ground at #4, while Georgetown College is receiving 5 votes.
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2015 NAIA Women's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Poll (March 17)
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RANK
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LAST WEEK^
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SCHOOL (1ST PLACE VOTES)
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2014-15 RECORD
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TOTAL POINTS
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1
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1
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Georgia Gwinnett (14)
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4-4
|
343
|
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2
|
2
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Embry-Riddle (Fla.)
|
7-3
|
331
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|
3
|
3
|
Auburn Montgomery (Ala.)
|
14-2
|
322
|
|
4
|
4
|
Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)
|
3-6
|
310
|
|
5
|
5
|
Brenau (Ga.)
|
7-3
|
297
|
|
6
|
6
|
SCAD Savannah (Ga.)
|
5-2
|
288
|
|
7
|
7
|
Xavier (La.)
|
10-6
|
278
|
|
8
|
8
|
Northwood (Fla.)
|
5-3
|
266
|
|
9
|
10
|
Arizona Christian
|
14-0
|
249
|
|
10
|
9
|
Oklahoma Baptist
|
3-3
|
246
|
|
11
|
11
|
Westmont (Calif.)
|
7-5
|
229
|
|
12
|
13
|
Concordia (Calif.)
|
4-8
|
209
|
|
13
|
19
|
Graceland (Iowa)
|
1-2
|
191
|
|
14
|
16
|
Indiana Wesleyan
|
14-1
|
190
|
|
15
|
15
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Vanguard (Calif.)
|
3-8
|
187
|
|
16
|
19
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Cardinal Stritch (Wis.)
|
7-2
|
181
|
|
17
|
18
|
Coastal Georgia
|
6-4
|
168
|
|
18
|
12
|
Davenport (Mich.)
|
5-4
|
143
|
|
19
|
20
|
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)
|
3-9
|
136
|
|
20
|
21
|
William Carey (Miss.)
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6-5
|
114
|
|
21
|
RV
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Cumberland (Tenn.)
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4-3
|
113
|
|
22
|
RV
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Olivet Nazarene (Ill.)
|
6-4
|
112
|
|
23
|
24
|
Southeastern (Fla.)
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8-2
|
98
|
|
24
|
22
|
Northwestern Ohio
|
5-5
|
88
|
|
25
|
RV
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Evangel (Mo.)
|
1-3
|
87
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Others Receiving Votes:Â Milligan (Tenn.) 76; Marian (Ind.) 46; Aquinas (Mich.) 44; Campbellsville (Ky.) 38; Missouri Valley 28; St. Thomas (Fla.) 26; LSU Alexandria 15; Bethel (Kan.) 11; Georgetown (Ky.) 5; Ashford (Iowa) 3; Reinhardt (Ga.) 3.
^ 2015 NAIA Women's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Poll (March 3)