JACKSON, Miss. | Alabama State women's tennis imprved 9-5 overall and 6-0 in the SWAC with a 4-0 win over Grambling State in the SWAC Tennis POD II on Sunday.
Madalena Andrade and Bea Acena captured a 6-0 win No. 2 doubles to secure the doubles point for the Lady Hornets.
Sahra Bouchaala and
Ena Arnautovic won at No. 1 and No. 5 singles spots to clinch the match.
Alabama State closes out the SWAC POD against Southern on Monday at 9 a.m
.
Grambling State vs Alabama State
3/10/2024 at Jackson, MS
Alabama State 4, Grambling State 0
Singles competition
1.
Sahra Bouchaala (ALST) def. Claire Machisa (GSU) 6-1, 6-2
2.
Carmelle Vial (ALST) vs. Ekaterina Dziova (GSU) 6-1, 3-3, unfinished
3. Bea Acena (ALST) vs. Jovana Latinovic (GSU) 6-2, 5-2, unfinished
4. Timothee Legaud (ALST) vs. Takudzwa Mawisire (GSU) 6-2, 3-2, unfinished
5.
Ena Arnautovic (ALST) def. Leah Bryant (GSU) 6-0, 6-0
6.
Melisa Mekic (ALST) def. No player (GSU), by default
Doubles competition
1.
Ena Arnautovic/
Melisa Mekic (ALST) vs. Claire Machisa/Jovana Latinovic (GSU) 4-0, unfinished
2.
Madalena Andrade/Bea Acena (ALST) def. Takudzwa Mawisire/Ekaterina Dziova (GSU) 6-0
3. Timothee Legaud/
Carmelle Vial (ALST) def. No player/No player (GSU), by default
Match Notes:
Grambling State 0-10, 0-4 SWAC | Alabama State 9-5, 6-0 SWAC