Alabama Women’s Tennis sweeps UAB, 4-0

Wednesday, February 17

Tuscaloosa, Ala.

4 p.m. CT

Alabama

UAB

Alabama Women’s Tennis sweeps UAB, 4-0

2/17/2021 8:02:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

The Tide moves to 9-1 on the season

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama women's tennis team took down UAB with a score of 4-0 Wednesday afternoon at the Robert Alison Baumgardner Tennis Facility. With the win, the Tide moves to 9-1 on the season, while the Blazers fall to 2-4.

This is the second time the two teams have faced off this season, with the Tide taking a 7-0 win in the first meeting on Jan. 23. The Tide is 25-1 all-time vs. UAB.

After winning the doubles point, The Tide won three singles matches in straight sets to close out the win. Sydney Riley grabbed the first singles point with a win at No. 6, while Sasha Gorchanyuk clinched the match for the Tide with a win at No. 2.

Alabama 4, UAB 0

Singles

No. 1 Moka Ito (UA) vs. Jana Hecking (UAB) 6-3, 3-6, unfinished
No. 2 Sasha Gorchanyuk (UA) def. Adela Wasserbauerova (UAB) 6-2, 6-4
No. 3 Anna Parkhomenko (UA) vs. Megan Bertrands (UAB) 6-0, 4-3, unfinished
No. 4 Alba Cortina Pou (UA) vs. Dominika Hrabalova (UAB) 6-1, 5-3, unfinished
No. 5 Anne Marie Hiser (UA) def. Sydney Clarke (UAB) 7-5, 6-1
No. 6 Sydney Riley (UA) def. Annalisa Smith (UAB) 6-3, 6-1

Doubles

No. 1 Sasha Gorchanyuk/Alba Cortina Pou (UA) def. Jana Hecking/Alexandra da Silva (UAB) 6-4
No. 2 Anna Parkhomenko/Anne Marie Hiser (UA) def. Megan Bertrands/Sydney Clarke (UAB) 6-2
No. 3 Moka Ito/Sydney Riley (UA) def. Adela Wasserbauerova/Dominika Hrabalova (UAB) 6-2

Up Next

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