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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Samford women's tennis team fell at Alabama by a score of 6-1 Sunday afternoon at the Roberta Alison Baumgardner Tennis Stadium.
 
With the loss, Samford falls to 1-1 on the young season. Alabama is now 1-0 with the win.
 
Alabama picked up the doubles point by winning on the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles courts. The match on the No. 2 doubles court was not finished.
 
In singles, Samford's Ally Hayduk earned a 6-2, 6-2 win over Kasia Pitak at the No. 6 position. Alabama won on the first five singles courts to finish the 6-1 victory.
 
Samford will host North Alabama on Friday, Jan. 28. The match is set for a 2 p.m. start from the Samford Tennis Center.
 
Alabama 6, Samford 1
Singles competition
1. #88 Loudmilla Bencheikh (UA) def. Rouxanne Janse Van Rensburg (SAM) 6-4, 6-1
2. Ola Pitak (UA) def. Samantha Nanere (SAM) 6-2, 6-2
3. #103 Petra Sedlackova (UA) def. Alexis Lopez (SAM) 6-2, 6-0
4. Anna Parkhomenko (UA) def. Sofia Zaprianov (SAM) 6-2, 4-6, 1-0 (10-7)
5. Anne Marie Hiser (UA) def. Lindsay Song (SAM) 6-1, 6-1
6. Ally Hayduk (SAM) def. Kasia Pitak (UA) 6-2, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. #19 Anne Marie Hiser/Loudmilla Bencheikh (UA) def. Rouxanne Janse Van Rensburg/Alexis Lopez (SAM) 6-0
2. Petra Sedlackova/Anna Parkhomenko (UA) vs. Samantha Nanere/Sofia Zaprianov (SAM) 5-3, unfinished
3. Kasia Pitak/Ola Pitak (UA) def. Lindsay Song/Ally Hayduk (SAM) 6-2
 
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