JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The University of South Alabama women's tennis team (6-3) will return to action on Sunday at 9 a.m. (C.T.) to take on North Florida (5-4) at the UNF Tennis Complex in Jacksonville, Fla.
The meeting will be the 10th meeting between the two clubs since 2007. The Ospreys defeated the Jaguars in their last meeting with a 5-2 decision on Feb. 8, 2020, but South still holds a 6-3 advantage over North Florida in the all-time series.
MATCH INFORMATION – SOUTH ALABAMA AT NORTH FLORIDA
Date: 3/5
Place: UNF Tennis Complex (Jacksonville, Fla.)
Match time: 9 a.m.
Live results: http://www.sidearmstats.com/unf/wten/xlive.htm
ON THE COURT FOR THE JAGUARS
-Otoha Aoki, Fr., Komaki, Japan (6-1 singles, 7-2 doubles)
-Aina Bernabeu, Fr., Barcelona, Spain (0-0 singles, 2-1 doubles)
-Yu Fujioka, Sr., Funabashi, Japan (7-2 singles, 5-4 doubles)
-Nikola Kohoutova, Sr., Kralupy nad Vltavou, Czech Republic (6-2 singles, 7-1 doubles)
-Diana Monsalve, Sr., Bogota, Colombia (3-2 singles, 0-0 doubles)
-Cami Moreno, Sr., Rosario, Sante Fe, Argentina (2-3 singles, 6-1 doubles)
-Milka Pasanen, Sr., Pieksämäki, Finland (2-2 singles, 2-3 doubles)
-Caraline Scheufler, So., Gulf Breeze, Fla. (2-2 singles, 0-1 doubles)
-Yurie Takanishi, Jr., Haracho, Japan (4-3 singles, 6-1 doubles)
-Juliette Talieu, So., Villemomble, France (1-1 singles, 1-0 doubles)
NOTES
-Fujioka leads the Jags in singles action with an overall 7-2 record, with six of her wins coming at court one.
- Aoki has won seven of her last nine doubles matches and was also was named the Sun Belt Conference Player of the week on Wednesday.
- Kohoutova is 4-1 at the No. 2 position in singles play, while Takanishi is 3-1 at the No. 3 singles position.
- The Ospreys are coming into play after a 7-0 victory over Presbyterian last Sunday.
THEY SAID IT
Head Coach Jaco Keyser
- On this weekend's match: "It's always a good battle with the Ospreys. Great final tune up before conference play starts on March 13th."
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