MOBILE, Ala. – South Alabama women's tennis defeated Southern 7-0 on Saturday at Bruce David Lubel Memorial Tennis Courts. The Jaguars are now 1-0 for the season.
DOUBLES RESULTS:
- Elakili/Ennaciri (USA) def. Antoine/Tshegofatso (SU) 6-1
- Maeda/Rath (USA) def. Wince/Grant (SU) 5(7)-5(4)
- Rovira/Tchanichev (USA) def. Onwuteaka/Mabukwa (SU) 6-2
SINGLES RESULTS:
- Maeda (USA) def. Tshegofatso (SU) 6-1, 6-1
- Ennaciri (USA) def. Wince (SU) 6-2, 6-0
- Tchanichev (USA) def. Habib (SU) 6-2, 6-1
- Rovira (USA) def. Antoine (SU), 6-2, 6-1
- Elakili (USA) def. Grant (SU) 6-4, 6-2
- Rath (USA) def. Mabukwa (SU) 6-0, 6-1
NOTABLE:
- South Alabama is now 2-0 all-time against Southern.
- The Jaguars have extended their home-match winning streak to 28, their last loss on April 15, 2022.
- Saturday's victory marks the fifth-consecutive season in which the Jaguars have won their opening match.
QUOTABLE:
Jaco Keyser, Head Coach:
- "It's nice to get the season started with a win. The team did a great job competing and staying structured within their individual game styles. Execution and quality of play still have a long way to go, but the framework was definitely in place today."
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