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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

@BamaStateTennis sweeps Alcorn State in conference action

Both teams stay undefeated in conference play

MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State remained undefeated in both men's and women's tennis action with sweeps over Alcorn State at the Olean Black Underwood Tennis Center Friday afternoon.

The Alabama State (6-8, 5-0 SWAC) women won easily over Alcorn State, 4-0, after capturing the doubles point. The Lady Hornets won at number one doubles 6-4, before the team of Reka Szentes and Urska Velec captured a 6-1 victory at number – giving the Lady Hornets a 1-0 lead.

In singles play, Alabama State got wins from Szentes at number one, Lea Krajcovicova at number three and Gabriela Lackova at number four – all in straight sets to wrap up the win.

Alabama State 4, Alcorn State 0
March 15, 2019
Olean Black Underwood Tennis Center


Singles
1. Reka Szentes (ALST) def. Bianca Birkenstock (ALCW) 6-1, 6-1
2. Maria Popova (ALST) vs. Anastasia Vaganova (ALCW) 2-6, 4-3, unfinished
3. Lea Krajcovicova (ALST) def. Stefany Grlj (ALCW) 6-0, 6-2
4. Gabriela Lackova (ALST) def. Klavdija Bukovec (ALCW) 6-4, 6-0
5. Worthy Goldman (ALST) vs. Veronika Pytlikova (ALCW) 6-3, 2-1, unfinished
6. Urska Velec (ALST) vs. Ammaarah Tim (ALCW) 6-2, 3-3, unfinished

Doubles
1. Goldman/Popova (ALST) def. Vaganova/Grlj (ALCW) 6-4
2. Velec/Szentes (ALST) def. Birkenstock/Bukovec (ALCW) 6-1
3. Krajcovicova/Lackova (ALST) vs. Pytlikova/Tim (ALCW) 5-3, unfinished

Meanwhile, on the men's side, Alabama State (6-8, 4-0 SWAC) remained undefeated in conference play with a 4-0 victory over the Braves.

Alabama State picked up the doubles point, before getting three wins in singles play – all in straight sets. Alexis Collard picked up another win at number three singles, as did Tomas Fernandez at number four and Alejo Calvis at number six.

Alabama State 4, Alcorn State 0
March 15, 2019
Olean Black Underwood Tennis Center


Singles
1. Ion Efrim (ALST) vs. Gjorgji Popovski (ALCM) 6-3, 2-1, unfinished
2. Chris Andre (ALST) vs. Johnatan Parat (ALCM) 3-6, 6-3, unfinished
3. Alexis Collard (ALST) def. Stojan Stojanovski (ALCM) 6-2, 6-2
4. Tomas Fernandez (ALST) def. Nuno Rocha (ALCM) 6-1, 6-0
5. Juan Rodriguez (ALST) vs. Ivan Matas (ALCM) 6-3, 4-2, unfinished
6. Alejo Calvis (ALST) def. Santiago Rocca (ALCM) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles
1. Efrim/Collard (ALST) def. Parat/Matas (ALCM) 6-2
2. Popovski/Stojanovski (ALCM) vs. Andre/Rodriguez (ALST) no result
3. Rocha/Bowe (ALCM) vs. Luckmann/Fernandez (ALST) no result

The two teams return to action in the SWAC Pod at home Saturday against Prairie View A&M. The match is scheduled for 2 pm, and admission is free to all home tennis matches.

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