Women's Tennis Earns 4-2 Win Over Tulane

Saturday, February 23

Birmingham, Ala.

12:00 PM (CT)

Samford University

Tulane

Box Score (PDF)

2.23.19 | Women's Tennis

BOX SCORE (PDF)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford women's tennis team earned a 4-2 win over Tulane Saturday afternoon at the Samford Tennis Center.

With the win, Samford improves its record to 6-4. Tulane falls to 4-7 with the loss.

Tulane took the early lead by winning on the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles courts to earn the doubles point and take a 1-0 lead.

In singles, Samford earned wins at No. 1, No. 2, No. 4 and No. 6 to earn the 4-2 win. Tulane won on the No. 5 singles court, and the match at No. 3 singles was unfinished.

Samford will host Troy on Thursday, Feb. 28. The match is set for a 1:30 p.m. start from the Samford Tennis Center and admission is FREE!

A full list of results from Saturday's match is below.

SAMFORD 4, TULANE 2
SINGLES
1. Grace Jennings (SAM-W) def. Elena Muller (TLN) 7-6, 7-5
2. Elsa Pool (SAM-W) def. Laura Fabrizi (TLN) 7-5, 6-2
3. Natalia De Ugarte (SAM-W) vs. Daniela La Fuente (TLN) 2-6, 7-5, unfinished
4. Holly Horsfall (SAM-W) def. Ivone Alvaro (TLN) 6-2, 6-2
5. Christina Sisti (TLN) def. Arianna Beltrame (SAM-W) 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
6. Mary Kathrine Lewis (SAM-W) def. Alex Alegre (TLN) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2

DOUBLES
1. Elena Muller/Ivone Alvaro (TLN) def. Elsa Pool/Natalia De Ugarte (SAM-W) 6-3
2. Grace Jennings/Mary Kathrine Lewis (SAM-W) def. Laura Fabrizi/Daniela La Fuente (TLN) 6-3
3. Christina Sisti/Alex Alegre (TLN) def. Holly Horsfall/Amanda Kilduff (SAM-W) 6-2