The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
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Georgia State
UAB Drops Match to Georgia State
2/6/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The UAB women’s tennis team (1-3) fell in its season home opener to Georgia State (1-0), 7-0, at George Ward.
The Blazers put up a fight in doubles play, but was unable to secure victories on courts one and three, allowing the Panthers to take a 1-0 lead.
Despite valiant efforts in singles play, UAB fell on courts one through six as Georgia State took home a 7-0 victory.
UAB returns to the courts tomorrow as they take on Kennesaw at noon. Admission is free and there will be complimentary pizza.
Doubles
Tarani Kamoe/Niri Rasolomalala (GSU) def. Pardis Kianoush/Elaine Simone (UAB), 6-4
Kristin Rehse/Linn Timmermann (GSU) def. Sophie Dodds/Reghan Lynch (UAB), 6-2
Chiara Volejnicek/Daniela Ramirez (GSU) vs. Catherine Ragon/McKenna Root (UAB), DNF/4-5
Singles
Linn Timmermann (GSU) def. Paradis Kianoush, 6-0, 6-4
Kristin Rehse (GSU) def. Elaine Simon (UAB), 6-4, 6-3
Niri Rasolomalala (GSU) def. McKenna Root (UAB), 7-6, 6-3
Chiara Volejnicek (GSU) def. Catherine Ragon (UAB), 7-5, 6-2
Daniela Ramirez (GSU) def. Sophie Dodds (UAB), 6-4, 6-3
Tarani Kamoe (GSU) def. Reghan Lynch (UAB), 1-, 7-5, 6-4
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