HUNTSVILLE | The University of Alabama in Huntsville tennis teams welcomed Valdosta State on Saturday, with the women falling 5-2 in their match and the men dropping a 6-1 decision to the 14th-ranked Blazers. UAH's women are now 5-6 (1-3 GSC), while the men are 4-4 (0-4 GSC).
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Women's Match
Singles competition
1. Estee Widdershoven (VSUWT) def.
Stefanie Mehlich (UAH) 7-5, 6-3
2.
Sarah Stearman (UAH) def. Daniella Barta (VSUWT) 6-3, 7-5
3. Birte Langestein (VSUWT) def.
Rinata Bauzhanova (UAH) 6-2, 6-1
4. Eva Rivoal (VSUWT) def.
Presley Thomas (UAH) 6-2, 1-6, 6-3
5.
Karolin Kirchtag (UAH) def. Hera Brynjarsdottir (VSUWT) 7-5, 6-4
6. Rachel Chan-Yaneff (VSUWT) def.
Mariana Lopez (UAH) 7-5, 6-2
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Doubles competition
1.
Stefanie Mehlich/
Karolin Kirchtag (UAH) vs. Estee Widdershoven/Daniella Barta (VSUWT) unfinished
2. Hera Brynjarsdottir/Eva Rivoal (VSUWT) def.
Presley Thomas/
Rinata Bauzhanova (UAH) 6-3
3. Birte Langestein/Rachel Chan-Yaneff (VSUWT) def.
Sarah Stearman/
Mariana Lopez (UAH) 6-0
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Noteworthy
-The win for Stearman is her fifth of the season and her first against a GSC opponent this year.
-Kirchtag matches Thomas for the most wins on the squad as she is now 6-4, extending her winning streak to three in singles play.
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Men's Match
Singles competition
1. Jordi Mas (VSUMT) def.
Timo Christen (UAH) 6-2, 6-1
2.
Sebastian Rohrbach (UAH) def. Florian Simbozel (VSUMT) 6-2, 6-4
3. Yohan Nguyen (VSUMT) def.
Dylan Hall (UAH) 6-2, 0-6, 6-3
4. Xavi Pineda (VSUMT) def.
Tim Nutz (UAH) 7-5, 3-6, 6-3
5. Axel Holm (VSUMT) def.
James Caddies (UAH) 6-2, 7-5
6. Robert Cizek (VSUMT) def.
Noah Pring (UAH) 6-3, 3-6, 10-8
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Doubles competition
1.
Sebastian Rohrbach/
Dylan Hall (UAH) vs. Yohan Nguyen/Axel Holm (VSUMT) unfinished
2. Jordi Mas/Florian Simbozel (VSUMT) def.
Chris Miller/
Noah Pring (UAH) 6-4
3. Xavi Pineda/Robert Cizek (VSUMT) def.
Timo Christen/
Tim Nutz (UAH) 6-3
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Noteworthy
-Rohrbach joins Hall, Nutz, and Pring with five wins in singles action, and the victory for Rohrbach is his first against a GSC opponent this season.
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Next Time Out
-Both teams will be back in action on Wednesday when they travel to Georgia Southwestern for a 2 pm. CT match.
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