Women's Tennis Falls To UAB, 4-3

Wednesday, February 19

Birmingham, Ala.

1:30 PM (CT)

Samford University

UAB

Box Score (PDF)

2.19.20 | Women's Tennis

BOX SCORE (PDF)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford women's tennis team dropped a 4-3 decision to cross-town rival UAB Wednesday afternoon at the Samford Tennis Center.

With the loss, Samford falls to 4-4 on the season. UAB improves to 4-4 with the win.

Samford took the doubles point with wins on the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles courts to take a 1-0 lead. The No. 1 doubles match was not finished.

In singles, Samford earned wins at No. 1 and No. 6. UAB, however, took the matches at No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 and No. 5 to take the 4-3 win.

Samford will host Murray State Sunday at 12 p.m. at the Samford Tennis Center. Admission to the match is FREE.

UAB 4, Samford 3
SINGLES
1. R.J. Van Rensburg (SAM-W) def. Jana Hecking (UAB) 6-1, 6-4
2. Adela Wasserbauerova (UAB) def. Grace Jennings (SAM-W) 7-6, 2-6, 7-5
3. Marlene Herrmann (UAB) def. Natalia De Ugarte (SAM-W) 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
4. Dominika Hrabalova (UAB) def. Arianna Beltrame (SAM-W) 6-3, 6-2
5. Megan Bertrands (UAB) def. Elsa Pool (SAM-W) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
6. Cindy Oest (SAM-W) def. Hana Sisirak (UAB) 6-4, 7-5

DOUBLES
1. R.J. Van Rensburg/Elsa Pool (SAM-W) vs. Dominika Hrabalova/Adela Wasserbauerova (UAB) 4-3, unfinished
2. Natalia De Ugarte/Arianna Beltrame (SAM-W) def. Jana Hecking/Marlene Herrmann (UAB) 6-1
3. Cindy Oest/Holly Horsfall (SAM-W) def. Megan Bertrands/Hana Sisirak (UAB) 6-1