COLUMBUS, Ga. -- Ninth-ranked USC Upstate advanced to the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional final with a 5-0 win over Peach Belt Conference foe Augusta State Thursday afternoon at the Blackmon Tennis Center on the campus of Columbus State University.

USC Upstate took all three doubles matches and won two singles matches for the 5-0 win.

In doubles, at #1, Susana Hernandez/Daniela Lovera (UPSTATE) def. Sarah Jegat/Norma Rovira (ASU) 8-1, at #2, Anna Novo/Viv. Neuenschwander (UPSTATE) def. Fernanda Chiaparini/Laura Ferreria (ASU) 8-2, and at #3, Maria Herrera/Diana Martinez (UPSTATE) def. Nathalia Rodrigues/Luiza Pires (ASU) 8-4.

In singles, Susana Hernandez (UPSTATE) def. Laura Ferreria (ASU) 6-0, 6-1 and Maria Herrera (UPSTATE) def. Norma Rovira (ASU) 6-0, 6-2 to cap off the 5-0 win.

USC Upstate will play the CSU/Esrkine winner in tomorrow's regional final at 2:00 p.m.

With the loss, ASU closes its season at 15-10 overall while the victory lifts the Spartans 20-5.

Singles
1. #16 Anna Novo (UPSTATE) vs. Nathalia Rodrigues (ASU) unfinished
2. #31 Susana Hernandez (UPSTATE) def. Laura Ferreria (ASU) 6-0, 6-1
3. Diana Martinez (UPSTATE) vs. Fernanda Chiaparini (ASU) unfinished
4. Daniela Lovera (UPSTATE) vs. Sarah Jegat (ASU) unfinished
5. Maria Herrera (UPSTATE) def. Norma Rovira (ASU) 6-0, 6-2
6. Viv. Neuenschwander (UPSTATE) vs. Luiza Pires (ASU) unfinished

Doubles
1. #17 Susana Hernandez/Daniela Lovera (UPSTATE) def. Sarah Jegat/Norma Rovira (ASU) 8-1
2. Anna Novo/Viv. Neuenschwander (UPSTATE) def. Fernanda Chiaparini/Laura Ferreria (ASU) 8-2
3. Maria Herrera/Diana Martinez (UPSTATE) def. Nathalia Rodrigues/Luiza Pires (ASU) 8-4

Augusta State 15-10; National ranking #33
USC Upstate 20-5; National ranking #9
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (,2,5)
Mid-Atlantic Regional Match 1 - Columbus, GA
Official: K. Smith, G. Panos T-2:35 A-30