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Tiger Netters Blank Stillman; Prep For UNA

LIVINGSTON, Ala. – The University of West Alabama tennis teams blanked in-state foe Stillman College, 9-0, in both the men’s and women’s matches on Tuesday at the Howard R. Vaughan Tennis Complex on the UWA campus.

The region non-conference match was a tune up for Wednesday’s pivotal Gulf South Conference duel with North Alabama.  Match time is set for 6 p.m. on the UWA campus.  UWA’s women moved to 10-12 on the season, while the Tiger men pushed their overall mark to 15-5.

In the men’s match, SC claimed just four games in singles activity.  UWA’s Danish Ahmad cruised past SC’s Bryan Walker, 6-0, 6-0 as did UWA’s Carlin Tighe over Carlos Shepperd of SC.  Lucas Nunes downed SC’s Thomas Walker, 6-0, 6-1 along with Austin Lindsay’s 6-1, 6-0 win over SC’s Jeremiah Carr.  James Gardner and Alvaro De La Torre won in straight-sets, 6-0, 6-1.  In doubles, UWA’s tandem of Nunes and Lucas Cruz blanked SC’s duo of Shepperd and Walker, 8-0.  Tighe and Gardner posted an 8-0 shutout of Walker and William Willbourn.

On the women’s side, the Tiger women claimed all three doubles points before sweeping the singles portion of the match.  The Red and White’s Mariana Freitas and Victoria Jones turned back SC’s Olivia Hall and Joyce Lewis, 8-2.  UWA’s pairing of Nicole Shanahan and Amanda Morgan topped Adrienne Freeman and Lauren Thomas, 8-0.  Shanahan and Courtney McDonald registered 6-0, 6-0 wins over Hall and Clarissa Benson respectively.  Jones and Freitas made quick work of their foe, as Jones registered a 6-1, 6-0 thumping of Thomas, while Freitas carded a 6-0, 6-1 win over Lewis.  Morgan battled Freeman at the fourth position before turning in a 6-3, 6-3 victory.

 

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