ALEXANDRIA, La. – The Alcorn State University women's tennis program will take the courts Tuesday when it faces LSU-Alexandria at 1 p.m. at the Alexandria City Courts.
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The Lady Braves (4-10, 2-2 SWAC) will use the match as a tune-up before the second SWAC Round-Up this weekend in Montgomery, Alabama. The schedule will be announced by the league office in the upcoming days. The men's team will also be in action.
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Sophomore
Bianca Birkenstock holds a 4-4 record for Alcorn at No. 1 singles. She's also 4-2 at No. 2 doubles with freshman
Anastasia Vaganova.
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At No. 2 singles,
Daria Chemodanova is 3-2 overall. She's also won three matches at No. 1 doubles with junior
Natalia Parchowska.
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LSU-A is a perfect 5-0 this season and 2-0 at home. The Generals are coming off a 9-0 victory over Louisiana College on Friday.
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In Alcorn's last outing, it dropped a 4-0 decision to UL-Lafayette (5-6) on the road Friday at Cajun Courts.
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Women's Tennis
UL-Lafayette 4, Alcorn 0
Singles competition
1.Â
Alexandra Way (ULL) vs.
Bianca Birkenstock (ALCN) 6-1, 4-3, unfinished
2.Â
Lucile Delabarre (ULL) vs.
Daria Chemodanova (ALCN) 7-5, 1-0, unfinished
3.Â
Kelly Drew (ULL) def.
Klavdija Bukovec (ALCN) 6-2, 6-2
4.Â
Abby Johnson (ULL) def.
Natalia Parchowska (ALCN) 6-3, 6-0
5.Â
Carla Ortega (ULL) def.
Marlene Maier (ALCN) 6-0, 6-2
6.Â
Yasmine Ansari (ULL) vs.
Anastasia Vaganova (ALCN) 6-4, 1-2, unfinished
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Doubles competition
1.Â
Lucile Delabarre/
Abby Johnson (ULL) def,
Daria Chemodanova/
Natalia Parchowska (ALCN) 6-0
2.Â
Kelly Drew/
Carla Ortega (ULL) vs.
Bianca Birkenstock/
Anastasia Vaganova (ALCN) 5-2, unfinished
3.Â
Alexandra Way/
Yasmine Ansari (ULL) def.
Marlene Maier/
Veronika Pytlikova (ALCN) 6-2
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