Alabama Women’s Tennis Tops Tulane Friday Afternoon, 6-1

Friday, February 12

Tuscaloosa, Ala.

1 p.m. CT

Alabama

Tulane

Alabama Women’s Tennis Tops Tulane Friday Afternoon, 6-1

2/12/2021 6:09:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

With the win, the Crimson Tide moves to 8-1 on the season

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama women's tennis team took down Tulane by a score of 6-1 Friday afternoon at the Robert Alison Baumgardner Tennis Facility in Tuscaloosa, Ala. With the win, the Crimson Tide moves to 8-1, while Tulane falls to 5-2.

After winning the doubles point, Alabama dominated singles play to close out the win. Moka Ito grabbed the first singles point with a win at No. 1, while Anna Parkhomenko clinched the match for the Tide with a win at No. 4.

Alabama Head Coach Jenny Mainz said:

"We played a solid match today from start to finish. We got a great start in the doubles and took that momentum into singles grabbing six first sets. We had great energy today and played together. We're getting better."

Alabama 6, Tulane 1

Singles

No. 1 Moka Ito (UA) def. M.C. Meredith (TLN) 6-2, 6-1
No. 2 Mackenzie Clark (TLN) def. Sasha Gorchanyuk (UA) 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (12-10)
No. 3 Alba Cortina Pou (UA) def. Adelaide Lavery (TLN) 6-2, 6-3
No. 4 Anna Parkhomenko (UA) def. Kristen Borland (TLN) 6-2, 6-3
No. 5 Anne Marie Hiser (UA) def. Lahari Yelamanchili (TLN) 7-6 (10-8), 6-2
No. 6 Sydney Riley (UA) def. Charlotte Russell (TLN) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles

No. 1 Moka Ito/Sydney Riley (UA) def. M.C. Meredith/Mackenzie Clark (TLN) 6-2
No. 2 Sasha Gorchanyuk/Alba Cortina Pou (UA) def. Kristen Borland/Adelaide Lavery (TLN) 4-3
No. 3 Anne Marie Hiser/Anna Parkhomenko (UA) def. Cora Barber/Lahari Yelamanchili (TLN) 6-3

Up Next

Alabama was scheduled to take on TCU on Sunday, Feb. 24, but that match has been canceled
The Crimson Tide's next match will now be its Southeastern Conference opener at home against the Florida Gators on Friday, Feb. 19 at 1 p.m.

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