New Orleans, La. | The Alabama State women's tennis program fell to Jaskson State, 4-1, at the City Park Tennis Center on Saturday in the second round of the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournement.
The Match
- Jackson State claimed the doubles point via wins on back-to-back courts
- Urska Velec won the first singles point on court 4 against De'Alva Alston 6-0, 6-0
- With the score tied at 1-1, Jackson State would claim back-to-back wins on courts one, six, and three respectively, to clinch the match victory
Jackson State 4, Alabama State 1
Singles competition
1. Robin Alston (JSUW) def.
Lizaveta Demchenko (ASUW) 6-3, 6-4
2. Paula Arcarons (JSUW) vs.
Sahra Bouchaala (ASUW) 7-6, 3-3, unfinished
3. Tyra-Nicole Whyte (JSUW) def.
Francesca Duca (ASUW) 6-7 (5-0), 6-1, 6-1
4.
Urska Velec (ASUW) def. De'Alva Alston (JSUW) 6-0, 6-0
5. Daniela Ramos (JSUW) vs.
Bea Acena (ASUW) 2-6, 7-5, 2-0, unfinished
6. Zeina Shaaban (JSUW) def. Timothee Legaud (ASUW) 6-3, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Paula Arcarons/Daniela Ramos (JSUW) def.
Lizaveta Demchenko/
Francesca Duca (ASUW) 6-3
2. Tyra-Nicole Whyte/Robin Alston (JSUW) def.
Bea Acena/
Urska Velec (ASUW) 6-3
3. Zeina Shaaban/Isabela Benavides (JSUW) def. Timothee Legaud/
Sahra Bouchaala (ASUW) 5-3
Match Notes:
Alabama State (8-11, 7-2 SWAC)
Jackson State (13-11, 8-1 SWAC)
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (4,1,6,3)