The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics

Women’s Tennis Faces North Texas and Tulane
3/20/2025 10:06:00 AM | Women's Tennis
BIRMINGHAM – UAB women's tennis (11-5) travels to North Texas (6-8) on Friday, March 21 and then faces Tulane (8-6) on Saturday for its first two conference matches of the season. First serve is set for 2:30 p.m. CT on Friday and 10 a.m. on Saturday.
The Blazers blanked Eastern Kentucky 7-0 last Wednesday. UAB opened the match by taking the doubles point. Vanessa Mellynchuk and Mackenzie White earned a victory on Court 1. Maria Paz Ospina and Enya Ratkic were able to claim a win on Court 3.
UAB was able to capture all six singles points to secure the victory. Mellynchuk earned her 11th singles win on Court 1 in a three-set thriller, while Damaskova claimed her 13th win in singles on Court 2. White, Ratkic and Nera Tesankic all claimed wins while Ospina claimed her first win of the season.
THE 2025 GIVING YEAR BEGINS…
As we launch into the 2025 giving year, we encourage you to further your support across UAB Athletics and help the Blazers reach new heights in the American Athletic Conference. For more information on ways to show your generosity to Blazer student athletes through the Blazer Scholarship Fund, capital initiatives, and sport specific giving go to blazerboosters.com or call us at (205) 996-9969.
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The Blazers blanked Eastern Kentucky 7-0 last Wednesday. UAB opened the match by taking the doubles point. Vanessa Mellynchuk and Mackenzie White earned a victory on Court 1. Maria Paz Ospina and Enya Ratkic were able to claim a win on Court 3.
UAB was able to capture all six singles points to secure the victory. Mellynchuk earned her 11th singles win on Court 1 in a three-set thriller, while Damaskova claimed her 13th win in singles on Court 2. White, Ratkic and Nera Tesankic all claimed wins while Ospina claimed her first win of the season.
THE 2025 GIVING YEAR BEGINS…
As we launch into the 2025 giving year, we encourage you to further your support across UAB Athletics and help the Blazers reach new heights in the American Athletic Conference. For more information on ways to show your generosity to Blazer student athletes through the Blazer Scholarship Fund, capital initiatives, and sport specific giving go to blazerboosters.com or call us at (205) 996-9969.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information about the UAB women's tennis team, be sure to follow them on Twitter and Instagram @UAB_WTN.
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