West Alabama advances to the GSC Women's Tennis Tournament Semifinals
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Birmingham, Ala – No. 6 Shorter fell to No. 3 West Alabama 3-5 in Montgomery, Ala., at the 2016 GSC Women’s Tennis Tournament Quarterfinals on Thursday.
BY THE NUMBERS
| Team |
Score |
Record |
| No. 3 West Alabama |
5 |
15-6 |
| No. 6 Shorter |
3 |
10-9 |
DOUBLES
| Match |
Teams |
Score |
| 1. |
Ornella Frere & Agnes Brun (SU) def. Amina Mukhametshina & Georgina Morral (UWA) |
8-6 |
| 2. |
Cassandra Wennestrom & Julie Rinderknech (SU) def. Andrea Tomassone & Lila Araucz (UWA) |
8-6 |
| 3. |
Sandra Florez & Evelyn Moreno (UWA) def. Sicquena Sinclair & Daniela Chipe (SU) |
8-4 |
SINGLES
| Match |
Players |
Score |
| 1. |
Amina Mukhametshina (UWA) def. Ornella Frere (SU) |
7-6 (7-5), 6-2 |
| 2. |
Agnes Brun (SU) def. Evelyn Moreno (UWA) |
7-5, 6-0 |
| 3. |
Georgina Morral (UWA) def. Cassandra Wennestrom (SU) |
6-1 (2-6), 7-5 |
| 4. |
Andrea Tomassone (UWA) def. Daniela Chipe (SU) |
6-1, 6-1 |
| 5. |
Liliana Araucz (UWA) vs. Monika Rinderknech (SU) |
DNF |
| 6. |
Sandra Florez (UWA) vs. Sicquena Sinclair (SU) |
6-4, 6-2 |
NOTABLE
West Alabama advances to its first GSC Women’s Tennis Tournament Semifinals round since 2013.
UP NEXT
West Alabama will advance to the semifinals, set for Friday, April 15, at 1:30 pm (CT), and will face the winner of No. 2 Valdosta State.