MOBILE, Ala. – The South Alabama women's tennis team hits the road this weekend for a conference road matchup at Arkansas State, Saturday at 10 a.m. in Jonesboro, Ark.
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South is 11-1 and 1-0 in the conference play this season and swept Troy 7-0 in the conference opener last weekend. South's Sunday match against Georgia State was postponed due to weather and will be made up April 23.
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The Jags posted a 10-1 record in conference play last season, dropping their only match to UTA on the road. The Jags were 5-0 at home in conference play last season. South went on to win the Sun Belt Conference Tournament title in Peachtree City, Ga., the 19
th title in program history.
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Arkansas State is 1-7 on the season and opened Sun Belt Conference play with two losses, dropping matches at Appalachian State and Marshall.
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South's last match saw no losses, as South won the doubles point and swept the Trojans in singles. Â Senior
Luminita Tutunaru earned her 10
th singles win of the season and is 10-1 on the year. Freshman
Tereza Dejnozkova is -1 on the season and
Otoha Aoki is 6-0 on the year.
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The Jags are 15-1 all-time against Arkansas State, with the lone loss coming in 2010. South currently holds a three-match win streak against the Red Wolves of Arkansas State. South is also perfect in Jonesboro.Â
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