UWA women’s tennis falls to Flagler
Published 9:10 am Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Flagler College ended the University of West Alabama women’s tennis team’s scheduled spring break slate on a sour note by defeating the Tigers, 7-2, Tuesday at the Flagler Tennis Center.
Flagler, ranked third in the Southeast Region, improved to 9-2 with its eighth straight victory. West Alabama is 16-4.
West Alabama’s wins came from Dasha Popova and Shannon McEvoy at No. 5 and 6 singles, respectively, after the outcome of the match had been settled.
Following are complete results from Tuesday’s match:
Singles
1. Barbora Sebkova (FC) def. Natalia Cardenas (UWA) 6-3, 6-2
2. Esther Santiago (FC) def. Stanzi Stuijt (UWA) 6-4, 7-5
3. Kelly Stewart (FC) def. Sandra Florez (UWA) 6-2, 6-0
4. Hanna Goettsching (FC) def. Christina Bettag (UWA) 6-3, 7-5
5. Dasha Popova (UWA) def. Anika Cohen (FC) 8-4
6. Shannon McEvoy (UWA) def. Krista Ingrilli (FC), by default
Doubles
1. Santiago/Goettsching (FC) def. Stuijt/Florez (UWA) 8-5
2. Thaisa Pereira/Sebkova (FC) def. McEvoy/Bettag (UWA) 8-5
3. Ingrilli/Stewart (FC) def. Cardenas/Popova (UWA) 8-2