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Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Jags Fall for First Time This Season, Lose to Owls

KENNESAW, Ga. – South Alabama women's tennis suffered its first loss of the season on Friday, falling to Kennesaw State, 4-0.

DOUBLES RESULTS:
  1. Baraniakova/Madrid (KSU) def. Elakili/Ennaciri (USA) 6-2
  2. Maeda/Rovira (USA) vs. Coreisa/Persson (KSU): 5-6 (UF)
  3. Ivankovic/Serrano (KSU) def. Marie/Tchanichev (USA) 6-4

SINGLES RESULTS:
  1. Baraniakova (KSU) def. Maeda (USA) 6-4, 6-1
  2. Madrid (KSU) def. Ennaciri (USA) 6-4, 6-4
  3. Tchanichev (USA) vs. Ivankovic (KSU): 6(2)-7(7), 7-5 (UF)
  4. Rovira (USA) vs. Serrano (KSU): 7-5, 2-6 (UF)
  5. Persson (KSU) def. Marie (USA) 6-3, 6-4
  6. Elakili (USA) vs. Baraniakova (KSU): 1-6, 6-3 (UF)

NOTABLE:
  • South Alabama now has a 2-1 overall record against the Owls.
  • Despite the result, the Jaguars boast a .782 win-loss percentage in the singles draw.
  • Cristina Tchanichev and Jade Marie are both 7-1 at No. 3 and No. 5, respectively.

QUOTABLE:
Jaco Keyser, Head Coach:
  • "Tough one for the girls today. Credit to Kennesaw State for playing a good quality match. We will have to process today quickly and efficiently in order to be ready for a great bounce-back opportunity tomorrow morning."

UP NEXT:
The Jaguars will face Jax State on the road at 10 a.m. CDT on March 20 at Jax State Tennis Courts in Jacksonville, Ala.

FOLLOW THE JAGS:
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