Sam Houston Women’s Tennis Sweeps Alcorn at Vicksburg
Vicksburg, Miss. — Sam Houston’s women’s tennis team swept Alcorn 7-0 Friday in a non-conference match at Hall’s Ferry Tennis Court.
The Bearkats (1-7) opened with a doubles victory, as Sara Sadadinovic and Ella Fitcher defeated Taylor Briffa and Natalija Nikolic 6-1. They secured the doubles point with a 6-1 win at No. 2 doubles, featuring Nayuma Subba and Christine Jevicky against Zoe Crimmel and Oihane Villanueva Lopez. Sam Houston completed the sweep with a 6-3, 6-1 win at No. 3 doubles from Aaliyah Hohmann and Anamaria Kurtsikashvili over Alcorn’s freshmen Hana Bajramovic and Amelia Tatafu.
In singles, Bajramovic won her opening set 6-4 but lost the match to Kurtsikashvili in three sets. Subba led with a commanding 6-0, 6-0 victory over Tatafu at No. 1 singles. Jevicky posted a 6-1, 6-0 win against Crimmel, and Sadadinovic defeated Villanueva Lopez 6-0, 6-3. Hohmann topped Nikolic 6-1, 6-2, and Fitcher secured the final point with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Briffa.
The Braves will try to bounce back when they host the University of New Orleans on Feb. 19 at Hall’s Ferry Tennis Court, beginning at noon. Follow Alcorn State Sports on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube for updates and behind-the-scenes content.
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