Saturday, March 19
Mobile, Ala.
11:00 AM (CT)
Samford University
at
#39 South Alabama
Sophomore Savannah Wood.
Women's Tennis Travels To South Alabama Saturday
3.18.16 | Women's Tennis
MOBILE, Ala. – The Samford women's tennis team will travel to Mobile to take on the University of South Alabama Saturday at 11 a.m. at USA's Lubel Memorial Tennis Courts.
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Samford comes into the match with a record of 5-7 so far this season. The Bulldogs are coming off a 5-2 win at Stetson on March 11.
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So far this season, senior Jessica Northcutt has been Samford's entry at the No. 1 singles spot. She currently has a record of 3-8 this season. Fellow senior Carita Moolman has played at the No. 2 singles spot for Samford, posting a record of 4-6. Another senior, Iva Parapunova has played at No. 3 singles, and has a record of 4-8.
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Sophomore Ellie Gerlach has played most matches at No. 4 singles, posting a record of 5-6. Sophomore Savannah Wood has a record of 7-5 (7-4 at No. 5 and 0-1 at No. 4). The No. 6 singles spot has been split between junior Annika Hepp (3-3) and freshman Georgina Jupp (2-2).
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In doubles, the team has been led by the pair of Northcutt and Moolman at No. 1, posting a record of 7-4. Gerlach and Hepp have a record of 3-3 (3-2 at No. 2 and 1-0 at No. 3). Parapunova and Wood (4-2), Jupp and Wood (1-2) and Hepp and Wood (0-1) have also played at No. 3 doubles.
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South Alabama enters the match with a record of 13-4, including an 8-0 mark at home. The Jaguars are coming off a 6-1 win over North Florida on March 13.
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Samford and South Alabama met in Mobile last season. The Jaguars earned a 5-2 win over the Bulldogs. In 2014, the teams met in Birmingham, with Samford coming away with a 5-2 victory.
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A full recap and results will be posted to www.samfordsports.com following the completion of the match.
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Samford comes into the match with a record of 5-7 so far this season. The Bulldogs are coming off a 5-2 win at Stetson on March 11.
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So far this season, senior Jessica Northcutt has been Samford's entry at the No. 1 singles spot. She currently has a record of 3-8 this season. Fellow senior Carita Moolman has played at the No. 2 singles spot for Samford, posting a record of 4-6. Another senior, Iva Parapunova has played at No. 3 singles, and has a record of 4-8.
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Sophomore Ellie Gerlach has played most matches at No. 4 singles, posting a record of 5-6. Sophomore Savannah Wood has a record of 7-5 (7-4 at No. 5 and 0-1 at No. 4). The No. 6 singles spot has been split between junior Annika Hepp (3-3) and freshman Georgina Jupp (2-2).
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In doubles, the team has been led by the pair of Northcutt and Moolman at No. 1, posting a record of 7-4. Gerlach and Hepp have a record of 3-3 (3-2 at No. 2 and 1-0 at No. 3). Parapunova and Wood (4-2), Jupp and Wood (1-2) and Hepp and Wood (0-1) have also played at No. 3 doubles.
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South Alabama enters the match with a record of 13-4, including an 8-0 mark at home. The Jaguars are coming off a 6-1 win over North Florida on March 13.
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Samford and South Alabama met in Mobile last season. The Jaguars earned a 5-2 win over the Bulldogs. In 2014, the teams met in Birmingham, with Samford coming away with a 5-2 victory.
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A full recap and results will be posted to www.samfordsports.com following the completion of the match.
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