The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Saturday, February 3
George Ward Park
12:00 PM
UAB
vs
Tulane
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Blazers Host Tulane, Travel to Mississippi State
2/2/2018 12:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The UAB women's tennis team continues its spring schedule Saturday at noon against Tulane and Sunday at 3 p.m. on the road against Mississippi State.
Saturday's home match features a prize court in the 10-minute intermission between doubles and singles where fans are invited to come onto the court and hit tennis balls at targets. Rackets will be provided and prizes will be awarded if anyone hits a target. Over $150 in prizes, t-shirts and backpacks will all be available to win. Free pizza will also be provided during the break between doubles and singles.
Head coach Mark Tjia will also offer a free kids clinic directly following the match against Tulane. Children ages 6-18 are all welcome to participate in the one-hour clinic.
MATCH INFORMATION
Date: Saturday, February 3, 2018
Time: 12 p.m.
Location: Birmingham, Ala.
Venue: George Ward Park
Tjia Talk: "Saturday is the start of a very tough stretch of matches for us, as we play five very tough teams in seven days. We are going to be tested physically, mentally and emotionally during this time and it all starts with a Tulane team that was ranked last year. We are expecting a large and vociferous crowd to help us defend our 2-0 start at home."
MATCH INFORMATION
Date: Sunday, February 4, 2018
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Starkville, Miss.
Venue: A.J. Pitts Tennis Centre
Tjia Talk: "Mississippi State finished last season as a top 20 team, so Sunday is a great opportunity to compete against one of the best teams in the nation."
For more information on UAB women's tennis, follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_WTN) and Instagram (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).
Saturday's home match features a prize court in the 10-minute intermission between doubles and singles where fans are invited to come onto the court and hit tennis balls at targets. Rackets will be provided and prizes will be awarded if anyone hits a target. Over $150 in prizes, t-shirts and backpacks will all be available to win. Free pizza will also be provided during the break between doubles and singles.
Head coach Mark Tjia will also offer a free kids clinic directly following the match against Tulane. Children ages 6-18 are all welcome to participate in the one-hour clinic.
MATCH INFORMATION
Date: Saturday, February 3, 2018
Time: 12 p.m.
Location: Birmingham, Ala.
Venue: George Ward Park
Tjia Talk: "Saturday is the start of a very tough stretch of matches for us, as we play five very tough teams in seven days. We are going to be tested physically, mentally and emotionally during this time and it all starts with a Tulane team that was ranked last year. We are expecting a large and vociferous crowd to help us defend our 2-0 start at home."
MATCH INFORMATION
Date: Sunday, February 4, 2018
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Starkville, Miss.
Venue: A.J. Pitts Tennis Centre
Tjia Talk: "Mississippi State finished last season as a top 20 team, so Sunday is a great opportunity to compete against one of the best teams in the nation."
For more information on UAB women's tennis, follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_WTN) and Instagram (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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