Troy University Athletics
Sunday, March 25
Troy, Ala.
12:00 p.m.
Troy University
5
vs
2
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Photo by: Edward Fieder
Trojans Top UAB At Home
3/25/2012 5:41:00 PM | Tennis (W)
Box Score
TROY, Ala. – The Troy women's tennis team knocked off the UAB Blazers, 5-2, Sunday afternoon at the Lunsford Tennis Complex, to pick the Trojans fourth straight win.
The Trojans (8-6) picked up wins in five of six singles matches against the Blazers (5-8) with Candela Munoz Giron picking up Troy's final win of the day defeating Caroline Faught 6-1, 5-7, 6-3 in a match that lasted almost four hours.
At the no. 1 doubles pair of Karoline Grymel and Iyubov Dorofeeva recorded Troy's only doubles win by defeating UAB's Paula Alvarez and Isabel Fernandez, 8-0.
At the no 1 singles spot, Grymel defeated Alvarez, 6-4, 6-1 in straight sets.
Both Dhaiui and Munoz Giron picked up wins for the Trojans in three sets. Dhaiui knocked off Rachell Daniell 2-6, 6-4, 7-5, while Munoz Giron defeated Caroline Faught 6-1, 5-7, 6-3.
Samya El Hsissen and Gabriella Veiga both notched wins as El Hsissden defeated Menanteau Moolman 7-5, 6-3. Veiga defeated Sarah Witkowski in straight sets 6-1, 6-4.
The Trojans will return to the court on next Wednesday, April 4, to continue conference play as Troy travels down to Mobile, Ala. to take on the South Alabama Jaguars.
For more information on Troy Athletics, visit TroyTrojans.com, follow the Trojans on Twitter at @TroyAthletics, or become a fan on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/TroyAthletics.
Troy 5, UAB 2
Troy, Ala. – Lunsford Tennis Complex
Doubles:
Grymel/Dorofeeva (TROY) def. Alvarez/Fernandez (UAB) 8-0
Daniell/Moolman (UAB) def. El Hsissen/Munoz Giron 5-8
Faught/Witkowski (UAB) def. Faught/Witkowski 5-8
Singles:
Grymel (TROY) def. Alvarez (UAB) 6-4, 6-1
Fernandez (UAB) def. Dorofeeva (TROY) 6-3, 2-6, 0-6
Dhaoui (TROY) def. Daniell (UAB) 2-6, 6-4, 7-5
Munoz-Giron (TROY) def. Faught (UAB) 6-1, 5-7, 6-3
El Hsissen (TROY) def. Moolman (UAB) 7-5, 6-3
Veiga (TROY) def. Witkowski (UAB) 6-1, 6-4
Match Notes
Troy (8-6)
UAB (5-8)
Order of Finish: Doubles (1,2,3) and Singles (2,4,5,6,3,1)
TROY, Ala. – The Troy women's tennis team knocked off the UAB Blazers, 5-2, Sunday afternoon at the Lunsford Tennis Complex, to pick the Trojans fourth straight win.
The Trojans (8-6) picked up wins in five of six singles matches against the Blazers (5-8) with Candela Munoz Giron picking up Troy's final win of the day defeating Caroline Faught 6-1, 5-7, 6-3 in a match that lasted almost four hours.
At the no. 1 doubles pair of Karoline Grymel and Iyubov Dorofeeva recorded Troy's only doubles win by defeating UAB's Paula Alvarez and Isabel Fernandez, 8-0.
At the no 1 singles spot, Grymel defeated Alvarez, 6-4, 6-1 in straight sets.
Both Dhaiui and Munoz Giron picked up wins for the Trojans in three sets. Dhaiui knocked off Rachell Daniell 2-6, 6-4, 7-5, while Munoz Giron defeated Caroline Faught 6-1, 5-7, 6-3.
Samya El Hsissen and Gabriella Veiga both notched wins as El Hsissden defeated Menanteau Moolman 7-5, 6-3. Veiga defeated Sarah Witkowski in straight sets 6-1, 6-4.
The Trojans will return to the court on next Wednesday, April 4, to continue conference play as Troy travels down to Mobile, Ala. to take on the South Alabama Jaguars.
For more information on Troy Athletics, visit TroyTrojans.com, follow the Trojans on Twitter at @TroyAthletics, or become a fan on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/TroyAthletics.
Troy 5, UAB 2
Troy, Ala. – Lunsford Tennis Complex
Doubles:
Grymel/Dorofeeva (TROY) def. Alvarez/Fernandez (UAB) 8-0
Daniell/Moolman (UAB) def. El Hsissen/Munoz Giron 5-8
Faught/Witkowski (UAB) def. Faught/Witkowski 5-8
Singles:
Grymel (TROY) def. Alvarez (UAB) 6-4, 6-1
Fernandez (UAB) def. Dorofeeva (TROY) 6-3, 2-6, 0-6
Dhaoui (TROY) def. Daniell (UAB) 2-6, 6-4, 7-5
Munoz-Giron (TROY) def. Faught (UAB) 6-1, 5-7, 6-3
El Hsissen (TROY) def. Moolman (UAB) 7-5, 6-3
Veiga (TROY) def. Witkowski (UAB) 6-1, 6-4
Match Notes
Troy (8-6)
UAB (5-8)
Order of Finish: Doubles (1,2,3) and Singles (2,4,5,6,3,1)
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