No. 40 Alabama Women’s Tennis Falls at No. 16 Tennessee, 4-0

Saturday, April 10

Knoxville, Tenn.

11 a.m. CT

Alabama

Tennessee

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No. 40 Alabama Women’s Tennis Falls at No. 16 Tennessee, 4-0

4/10/2021 4:10:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

Alba Cortina Pou and Anna Parkhomenko won at No. 3 singles, while Loudmilla Bencheikh and Moka Ito were ahead in their respective singles matches

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The No. 40 Alabama women's tennis team battled with No. 16 Tennessee, before falling 4-0 in Knoxville, Tenn., Saturday afternoon.

Alba Cortina Pou and Anna Parkhomenko opened the match by picking up a win at No. 3 doubles. Loudmilla Bencheikh and Moka Ito were ahead at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, while Parkhomenko was tied up at No.4 singles when the Vols clinched the match.

Saturday's match closed the regular season for the Crimson Tide with a 12-11 record.

No. 16 University of Tennessee 4, No. 40 Alabama 0

Singles

No. 1 #94 Loudmilla Bencheikh (UA) vs. #96 Rebeka Mertena (UT) 7-6(4), 4-4, unfinished
No. 2 #68 Eleonora Molinaro (UT) def. Alba Cortina Pou (UA) 6-1, 7-5
No. 3 Moka Ito (UA) vs. #45 Carly Briggs (UT) 2-6, 6-4, 2-0, unfinished
No. 4 Anna Parkhomenko (UA) vs. Daria Kuczer (UT) 1-6, 6-2, 1-1, unfinished
No. 5 Tenika McGiffin (UT) def. Anne Marie Hiser (UA) 6-1, 6-0
No. 6 Johanna Silva (UT) def. Sydney Riley (UA) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles

No. 1 Tenika McGiffin/Eleonora Molinaro (UT) def. #49 Moka Ito/Loudmilla Bencheikh (UA) 6-4
No. 2 Esther Adeshina/Carly Briggs (UT) def. Anne Marie Hiser/Sydney Riley (UA) 6-4
No. 3 Alba Cortina Pou/Anna Parkhomenko (UA) def. Daria Kuczer/Kylie Duckworth (UT) 6-1

Up Next

With the regular season in the books, Alabama turns its attention to the Southeastern Conference Championships
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