HUNTSVILLE | The University of Alabama in Huntsville tennis teams fell to new conference foe Auburn Montgomery on Friday as the men's team dropped a narrow 5-4 decision to move to 5-13 (3-7 Gulf South Conference) on the year while the women's team fell 6-3 to go to 6-9 (4-6 GSC). AUM's men improve to 7-6 (5-3 GSC), while AUM's women go to 7-7 (6-3 GSC).
 
Men's Match
Results
Singles competition
1. Alvaro Terron (AUMM) def. Rodrigo Palomino (UAH) 6-1, 6-0
2. Eban Straker-Meads (AUMM) def. Elliot Hopson (UAH) 6-3, 7-5
3. Dylan Hall (UAH) def. Francisco Jimenez (AUMM) 6-4, 6-3
4. Santiago Veglia (AUMM) def. Tim Nutz (UAH) 6-1, 1-6, 6-3
5. James Caddies (UAH) def. Giovanni Bellio (AUMM) 6-3, 6-0
6. Noah Pring (UAH) def. No player (AUMM), by default
 
Doubles competition
1. Alvaro Terron/Francisco Jimenez (AUMM) def. Dylan Hall/Tim Nutz (UAH) 8-1
2. Eban Straker-Meads/Santiago Veglia (AUMM) def. Noah Pring/James Caddies (UAH) 8-2
3. Elliot Hopson/Rodrigo Palomino (UAH) def. No player/No player (AUMM), by default
 
Noteworthy
-Caddies improves to 9-7 on the season including a strong 7-3 mark in GSC play, and he has three wins in his last four singles matches including a pair of victories in which he has permitted his opponent to win just three games.
-Hall has now won three singles matches in a row for his longest winning streak of the season, and he now has six victories on the year.
 
Next Time Out
-The Chargers will return to action on Wednesday when Division I foe Chattanooga visits Huntsville at 4 p.m.

Women's Match
Results
Singles competition
1. Stefanie Mehlich (UAH) def. Sofia Mustre (AUMW) 7-6, 6-4
2. Sofia Navarro (AUMW) def. Cristina Cabanas (UAH) 6-2, 6-1
3. Sarah Stearman (UAH) def. Tonja Foessmeier (AUMW) 6-3, 6-1
4. Alejandra Gil (AUMW) def. Monika Polakovic (UAH) 6-3, 6-0
5. Alba De La Torre (AUMW) def. No player (UAH), by default
6. Julia Enderink (AUMW) def. No player (UAH), by default
 
Doubles competition
1. Sofia Navarro/Julia Enderink (AUMW) def. Stefanie Mehlich/Cristina Cabanas (UAH) 8-6
2. Sarah Stearman/Monika Polakovic (UAH) def. Alejandra Gil/Alba De La Torre (AUMW) 8-2
3. Sofia Mustre/Tonja Foessmeier (AUMW) def. No player/No player (UAH), by default
 
Noteworthy
-Injuries forced the Chargers to only be able to utilize four players, and the team won three of the six matches in which it was able to field players.
-Mehlich is a team-best 9-4 in singles action, and she has wins in four of her last five appearances.
-Stearman records her sixth singles win on the season which includes four victories against GSC competition.

Next Time Out
-The Chargers will return to action on Thursday when the squad ventures to Alabama A&M for a 10 a.m. match.