Thursday, April 2
Baton Rouge, La.
5 p.m. CT
Alabama
1
at
4
LSU
Alabama Drops Road Contest to No. 13 LSU, 4-1
4/2/2026 9:40:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Freshman Mary Sidelynk's straight-set win highlighted the Crimson Tide in the road match
BATON ROUGE, La. - The Alabama women's tennis team (12-8, 4-8 SEC) fell to No. 13 LSU (13-7, 6-6 SEC), 4-1, in a road match at the LSU Tennis Complex.
Mary Sidelynk highlighted the Crimson Tide with a two-set (6-1, 6-3) victory on court six. UA saw three courts go into a third set as Amina Salibayeva led 3-1 on court five when LSU clinched the match.
Match Notes
- Sidelynk put the Tide on the board with a 6-1, 6-3 decision over Florentine Dekkers on court six
- The Tigers clinched the team victory with single wins on courts one, two and three
- Addison Bowman and Salibayeva were both battling in a third set on courts four and five, respectively, when the overall match was decided
Up Next
- Alabama will continue its road slate at Ole Miss on Saturday, April 4
- The match between the Tide and Rebels is set to begin at 10 a.m. CT
Results
Singles
- #34 Cadence Brace (LSU) def. #71 Kristina Paskauskas (ALA-W) 0-1, retired
- #64 Kayla Cross (LSU) def. #73 Klara Millicevic (ALA-W) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
- #122 Addison Lanton (LSU) def. #118 Karla Bartel (ALA-W) 6-2, 6-1
- Carolina Kuhl (LSU) vs. Addison Bowman (ALA-W) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0, unfinished
- Kenna Erickson (LSU) vs. Amina Salibayeva (ALA-W) 3-6, 6-3, 1-3, unfinished
- Mary Sidelynk (ALA-W) def. Florentine Dekkers (LSU) 6-1, 6-3
Doubles
- Kayla Cross/Florentine Dekkers (LSU) def. Kristina Paskauskas/Addison Bowman (ALA-W) 6-2
- Kenna Erickson/Carolina Kuhl (LSU) vs. Karla Bartel/Klara Millicevic (ALA-W) 4-5, unfinished
- Addison Lanton/Alexia Marginean (LSU) def. Amina Salibayeva/Mary Sidelynk (ALA-W) 7-5
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3); Singles (1,3,6,2)
Players Mentioned
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