MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The Alabama State University women's tennis team earned a 4-0 SWAC win over instate rival Alabama A&M on Saturday at the Olean Black Underwood Tennis Center.
Alabama State improved to 5-2 in SWAC play and 5-8 overall on the season.
Lizaveta Demchenko and
Francesca Duca and Timonthee Leguad and
Sahra Bouchaala claimed doubles win at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles to help the Lady Hornets carry a 1-0 lead into singles.
Urska Velec's win at No. 3 single sealed teh 4-0 win while
Sahra Bouchaala and
Francesca Duca claimed wins at No. 1 and No. 4 singles.
UP NEXT: Alabama State returns to the courts against Alcorn State on Sat., April 1 at 10 a.m. in Lorman, Miss.
Alabama State University 4, Alabama AM 0
3/25/2023 at Montgomery, AL | (Olean Black Underwood Tennis Center)
SINGLES
1.
Lizaveta Demchenko (ASU) vs. Jasmine Boyd (AAMU) 6-1, 4-1, unfinished
2.
Sahra Bouchaala (ASU) def. Deja Brown (AAMU) 6-0, 6-1
3.
Urska Velec (ASU) def. Camila Ruiz Diaz (AAMU) 6-0, 6-2
4.
Francesca Duca (ASU) def. Neha Ghare (AAMU) 6-0, 6-1
5.
Bea Acena (ASU) vs. Yana Dhamija (AAMU) 6-7, 0-1, unfinished
6. Timonthee Leguad (ASU) vs. Alicia Owegi (AAMU) 6-3, 4-3, unfinished
DOUBLES
1.
Lizaveta Demchenko/
Francesca Duca (ASU) def. Jasmine Boyd/Yana Dhamija (AAMU) 6-4
2.
Bea Acena/Ursaka Velec (ASU) vs. Deja Brown/Camila Ruiz Diaz (AAMU) 2-5, unfinished
3. Timonthee Leguad/
Sahra Bouchaala (ASU) def. Alicia Owegi/Neha Ghare (AAMU) 6-1
Match Notes:
Alabama AM 6-11, 5-2 SWAC | Alabama State University 5-8, 5-2 SWAC