The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics

Blazers Open Fall Season at Austin Peay Fall Tournament
9/7/2017 10:15:00 AM | Women's Tennis
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The UAB women's tennis team raises the curtain on its fall season this weekend when the Blazers travel to Cookeville, Tenn., to take part in the Austin Peay Fall Tournament.
"Coach Witkowski and I are really looking forward to seeing our new girls play their first college matches, while also seeing where our returning players are at," UAB head coach Mark Tjia said. "I am sure whatever excitement we are feeling is nothing compared to what the girls are experiencing. There will be several solid teams at this tournament, some of which are on our spring schedule, so it will be good to see where we are this early in the year."
TEAMS COMPETING
Austin Peay, Belmont, Central Arkansas, Chattanooga, Murray State, UAB, UT Martin
MATCHUPS
Flight 1 Singles - Hana Sisirak (UAB) vs. Stasya Sharapova (Murray State)
Flight 1 Singles - Dominika Hrabalova (UAB) vs. Claudia Yanes Garcia (Austin Peay)
Flight 2 Singles - Sonia Grzywocz (UAB) vs. Erin Allen (Belmont)
Flight 3 Singles - Natalie Voss (UAB) vs. Olha Burak (UT Martin)
Flight 1 Doubles - Hana Sisirak/Sonia Grzywocz (UAB) vs. Caroline Hall/Bogdana Zaporozhets (Chattanooga)
Flight 2 Doubles - Dominika Hrabalova/Natalie Voss (UAB) vs. Mical Johnson/Sarah Brackin (Belmont)
For more information on UAB women's tennis, follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_WTN). For more on all Blazer sports teams follow the official social media accounts of UAB Athletics on Twitter (@UAB_Athletics), on Facebook (Facebook.com/UAB.Blazers), on Instagram (@uab_athletics).
"Coach Witkowski and I are really looking forward to seeing our new girls play their first college matches, while also seeing where our returning players are at," UAB head coach Mark Tjia said. "I am sure whatever excitement we are feeling is nothing compared to what the girls are experiencing. There will be several solid teams at this tournament, some of which are on our spring schedule, so it will be good to see where we are this early in the year."
TEAMS COMPETING
Austin Peay, Belmont, Central Arkansas, Chattanooga, Murray State, UAB, UT Martin
MATCHUPS
Flight 1 Singles - Hana Sisirak (UAB) vs. Stasya Sharapova (Murray State)
Flight 1 Singles - Dominika Hrabalova (UAB) vs. Claudia Yanes Garcia (Austin Peay)
Flight 2 Singles - Sonia Grzywocz (UAB) vs. Erin Allen (Belmont)
Flight 3 Singles - Natalie Voss (UAB) vs. Olha Burak (UT Martin)
Flight 1 Doubles - Hana Sisirak/Sonia Grzywocz (UAB) vs. Caroline Hall/Bogdana Zaporozhets (Chattanooga)
Flight 2 Doubles - Dominika Hrabalova/Natalie Voss (UAB) vs. Mical Johnson/Sarah Brackin (Belmont)
For more information on UAB women's tennis, follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_WTN). For more on all Blazer sports teams follow the official social media accounts of UAB Athletics on Twitter (@UAB_Athletics), on Facebook (Facebook.com/UAB.Blazers), on Instagram (@uab_athletics).
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