MOBILE, Ala. – The University of South Alabama women's tennis team will host UAB for its last match in February on Saturday at the Bruce Davide Lubel Memorial Courts. South has spent the last eight matches at home and will begin travel after its contest with the Blazers.
MATCH INFORMATION
Date: 2/26
Place: Bruce David Lubel Memorial Courts (Mobile, Ala.)
Time: 10 am
ON THE COURT FOR THE JAGUARS
- Otoha Aoki (So., Komaki, Japan)
- Yu Fujioka (Sr., Funabashi, Japan)
- Delien Kleinhans (Fr., Bloemfontein, South Africa)
- Nikola Kohoutova (Sr., Kralupy nad Vltavou, Czech Republic)
- Milka Pasanen (Sr., Pieksamaki, Finland)
- Caraline Scheufler (Jr., Gulf Breeze, Fla.)
- Yurie Takanishi (Sr., Haracho, Japan)
- Lara van der Merewe (So., Potchefstroom, South Africa)
- Luminita Tutunaru (Jr., Targu-Jiu, Romania)
NOTES
- South Alabama is undefeated in its series with UAB, winning all 31 matches dating back to 1980.
- Head Coach Jaco Keyser earned his 300th career win with a 6-1 victory over Nicholls on Feb. 18.
- In the Jags last match Fujioka and Van der Merwe recorded their first unfinished match after opening the season with seven straight wins.
- Additionally, Takanishi and Aoki earned their fourth win as a pair this season and Kohoutova and Tutunaru earned their fifth.
LAST TIME WITH UAB
- The doubles team, Cami Moreno and Takinishi, earned their third doubles victory and improve to 4-1 overall at the No. 1 position.
- Fujioka and Kohoutova record their first doubles win as a pair this season.
- Kohoutova posted her fourth consecutive singles victory, with her win coming in straight sets for the second time this weekend.
- Takanishi improved to 3-0 in singles action and is currently undefeated at the No.3 position.
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