Alabama Women’s Tennis Opens 2023 Fall Season at Debbie Southern Furman Fall Classic
9/14/2023 3:41:00 PM | Women's Tennis
The Crimson Tide travels to Greenville, S.C., for a three-day tournament, starting Friday at 8 a.m. CT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama women's tennis team will start its 2023 fall season on the road at the Debbie Southern Furman Fall Classic Tournament on Friday.
The Crimson Tide will compete against student-athletes from 13 different schools, including Southeastern foes Auburn, Georgia, Mississippi State, South Carolina and Tennessee.
The Tournament
- The Debbie Southern Furman Fall Classic will be played at Mickel Tennis Center in Greenville, S.C.
- Matches will begin at 8 a.m. CT/9 a.m. ET on all three days
- Friday: Two rounds of doubles followed by one round of singles
- Saturday: One round of doubles followed by one round of singles
- Sunday: One round of singles
- Opponents: Auburn, Clemson, Duke, Furman, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Indiana, Mississippi State, N.C. State, Ohio State, South Carolina, Tennessee and Wake Forest
The Crimson Tide
- Jonatan Berhane begins his first season as Alabama head coach, bringing with him almost 10 years of coaching experience including four as an assistant coach with the Tide
- The Tide welcomes back seven veterans – Loudmilla Bencheikh, Ansley Cheshire, Anne Marie Hiser, Klara Milicevic, Sydney Orefice, Anna Parkhomenko and Petra Sedlackova
- Over the offseason, Alabama picked up transfer Margaux Maquet from Charlotte where she won 16 single matches in straight-sets
- Alabama also welcomed true freshman Priya Nelson to the roster from Sacramento, Calif.
- Loudmilla Bencheikh picked up Second Team All-SEC women's tennis honors at the end of the 2023 spring season
How to Follow
- Updates will be provided through the team's Twitter account, @alabamawtn
- Selected matches will be streamed
- Live results will be updated periodically and are available at RollRide.com
Get all the latest information on the team by following AlabamaWTN on X, Instagram, and Facebook. General athletic news can also be found at UA_Athletics on Twitter and Instagram and Alabama Athletics on Facebook.
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