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Playing for each other

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Different, but bound to each other
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Columbus St. players compete for one another
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Diverse Cougars
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Columbus St. players compete for one another

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Columbus State's diverse bunch ready for Round of 16
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Columbus State’s diverse group of student-athletes play for their coach and one another in the program’s second trip to the Division II Women’s Tennis Championship Round of 16 this season.

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SURPRISE, Ariz. – The discussion was black or blue, as in colors of shirts and shorts for Wednesday’s Round of 16 matches in the NCAA Division II Women’s Tennis Championship.

It came following Tuesday’s practice at the Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex in suburban Phoenix, and Columbus State head coach Evan Isaacs wisely abstained.

“They’re selecting the clothing,” Isaacs said of his sixth-ranked Lady Cougars.

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Paola Cigui, of Italy, leads Columbus State into the Round of 16. All six Lady Cougars players are from a different country.
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Columbus State one step closer to Round of 16 appearance, beats USC-Aiken

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Columbus State beats USC-Aiken
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Cougars prevail
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Columbus State beats USC-Aiken in Southeast Region

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Columbus State moved one step closer to making the program’s third appearance in the Round of 16 after beating South Carolina-Aiken 5-1 on Saturday in the Division II Southeast Regional.

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COLUMBUS, Ga. — No. 8 Columbus State moved one step closer to the program’s third Round of 16 appearance as the second-seeded Cougars defeated No. 30 South Carolina-Aiken 5-1 Saturday morning in the opening match of the NCAA tournament. The match took place at the Mary V. Blackmon Tennis Center on the campus of CSU.

It is the fifth consecutive season that CSU has recorded at least one NCAA tournament victory.

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Top-seeded Armstrong Atlantic defeats Columbus State for Peach Belt title

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Armstrong Atlantic wins Peach Belt crown
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Armstrong Atlantic wins Peach Belt crown
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Nine in a row
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Armstrong Atlantic wins Peach Belt crown

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Armstrong Atlantic defeated Columbus State 5-1 in the final match of the Peach Belt Conference Tournament. The Pirates earned an automatic berth to the NCAA championships.

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FLORENCE, S.C. – Armstrong Atlantic captured its ninth consecutive Peach Belt Conference Tournament title with a 5-1 win against No. 8-ranked Columbus State on Sunday at the Dr. Eddie Floyd Florence Tennis Center.

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Columbus State advances to Peach Belt semifinals for sixth consecutive time

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Columbus State sweeps Francis Marion in tourney
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Cougars ease by
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Columbus State sweeps Francis Marion in tourney

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No. 8 and third-seeded Columbus State swept sixth-seeded Francis Marion 5-0 in the first round of the Peach Belt Concerence Tournament. The Cougars advanced to the semifinals for the sixth time in a row.

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FLORENCE, S.C. — After a rain delay, the eighth-ranked and third-seeded Columbus State knocked off sixth-seeded Francis Marion 5-0 in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament quarterfinals Friday afternoon. The match took place at the Dr. Eddie Floyd Florence Tennis Center.

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No. 6 Columbus State heads to PBC semifinals by sweeping USC Aiken

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No. 6 Columbus State tops Pacers
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No. 6 Columbus State tops Pacers
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Cougars move on
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No. 6 Columbus State tops Pacers

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Sixth-ranked and second-seeded Columbus State will make its 10th consecutive Peach Belt Conference Tournament semifinal appearance after beating USC Aiken 5-0 in the PBC tournament quarterfinals.

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FLORENCE, S.C. – Sixth-ranked and second-seeded Columbus State will make its 10th consecutive Peach Belt Conference Tournament semifinal appearance on Saturday after taking down seventh-seeded USC Aiken 5-0 in the PBC tournament quarterfinals on Friday at the Dr. Eddie Floyd Florence Tennis Center.

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No. 7 Columbus State breezes past conference foe No. 9 Augusta State

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Columbus State dominates Augusta State
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Columbus State dominates Augusta State

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No. 7 Columbus State eased past conference foe No. 9 Augusta State 8-1 on Thursday. No. 10 Quentin Rayniere and Gordan Divljak won their doubles match at 9-8 to aid in the victory.

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AUGUSTA, Ga – In the first meeting since their 2012 NCAA tournament third round match, seventh-ranked Columbus State revenged its loss by breezing past ninth-ranked Augusta State 8-1 on Thursday. The Peach Belt Conference match took place at the Newman Tennis Courts.

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Three early runs, Kuhlenberg's relief effort help Columbus St. trip West Fla.

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Columbus State topples No. 6 West Florida
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Three early runs, Kuhlenberg's relief effort help Columbus State upend No. 6 West Florida
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Cougars prevail
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Columbus State trips up No. 6 West Florida

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Behind Matthew Kuhlenberg’s 3.2 innings of shutout relief, Columbus State held off a late push by sixth-ranked West Florida for a 5-3 victory. Kuhlenberg picked up his first collegiate win on the mound.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Columbus State scored three runs in the first and got a solid relief effort from Matthew Kuhlenberg to defeat sixth-ranked West Florida 5-3 to salvage a two-game split on Wednesday.

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Freshman left-hander Matthew Kuhlenberg picked up his first collegiate victory in 3.2 innings of shutout relief work.
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No. 7 Columbus State stages comeback to defeat No. 24 Valdosta State

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Strong finish lifts Columbus State
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Cougars hang on
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Strong finish lifts No. 7 Columbus State to win

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In their first meeting since the 2011 national semifinals, No. 7 Columbus State staged a comeback to turn back the challenge of No. 24 Valdosta State 6-3 on Tuesday in Valdosta.

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VALDOSTA, Ga. -– Playing its sixth consecutive match against a top-25 opponent, seventh-ranked Columbus State downed 24th-ranked Valdosta State 6-3 on Tuesday at the VSU Tennis Courts. It was the first meeting between the schools since the 2011 national semifinal match.

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No. 7 Columbus State opens season with dominating 9-0 win against Anderson

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Columbus State routs Anderson
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Columbus State routs Anderson 9-0
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Cougar domination
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Columbus State routs Anderson 9-0

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No. 7 Columbus State won all but one set against Anderson on Sunday, defeating the Trojans 9-0. Olivier Simonet and Oussama Zoghlami had the easiest match as they dispatched their opposition 8-2.

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COLUMBUS, Ga.– In the opening match of the season, seventh-ranked Columbus State lost just one set as the Cougars defeated Anderson 9-0 on Sunday. The match took place at the Mary V. Blackmon Tennis Center.

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Muegge leads Jacksonville State to win versus Columbus State, Murray State

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Jacksonville St. opens new year with home win
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Muegge leads Jacksonville State to win vs. Columbus St., Murray St.
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Off to a good start
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Jacksonville St. opens new year with home win

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In its first competition of the new year, No. 5 Jacksonville St. turned in a solid effort as the Gamecocks topped Ohio Valley Conference foes Murray St. and Columbus St. with a team score of 4,609.

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In its first competition of the new year, No. 5 Jacksonville State turned in a solid effort on Saturday at the Gamecock Rifle Range as the Gamecocks topped Ohio Valley Conference foes No. 8 Murray State and No. 18 Columbus State.

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