ROME, Ga.--The USA South Athletic Conference has released its 2018-2019 Academic All-Conference Team. This season found 1,441 student-athletes earning Academic All-Conference honors, including 32 from Decatur.
DECATUR, Ga.—The setting sun peeking through the Leticia Pate Evans Dining Hall windows was a perfect, symbolic backdrop to the 2019 Agnes Scott Athletics Awards Banquet on Thursday evening. The Agnes Scott Athletics Department celebrated the accomplishments and victories of both teams and individuals during the ceremony, as the 2018-19 academic year comes to a close.
DECATUR, Ga.—Damira Augustin (Dacula, Ga.) got back in the swing of things with a 6-0, 6-1 win at first singles, representing Agnes Scott’s lone point in an 8-1 loss to Maryville at Byers Tennis Courts on Saturday evening. Augustin stopped a two-match losing streak with a dominant performance in a win over Kayla Zimmerman.
BREVARD, N.C.—Brevard saw its match win streak go to four in a row with an 8-0 victory over Agnes Scott on Saturday afternoon. The Tornados won convincingly at all spots in the lineup to send the Scotties to their ninth consecutive defeat.
ROME, Ga.—Agnes Scott first-year Damira Augustin (Dacula, Ga.) has been named the Women’s Tennis Rookie of the Week by the USA South on Monday afternoon. The honor is the first of her young career.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C.—Agnes Scott Women’s Tennis saw marked improvement with two wins atop the singles lineup but ultimately suffered a 5-2 defeat at the hands of Earlham College on Wednesday afternoon. The Scotties dip to 0-3 to start the season.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C.—First-year Damira Augustin (Dacula, Ga.) picked up her first collegiate victory in a head-to-head match in the Scotties 8-1 loss to Millikin University on Monday afternoon.
ROME, Ga.—Agnes Scott College was voted sixth in the USA South West Division by the league’s coaches last week. The spot is the Scotties lowest on the preseason poll since their debut season in the conference.