Troy University Athletics

Trojans End Non-Conference Schedule with Chattanooga
3/4/2023 2:42:00 PM | Tennis (W)
TROY, Ala. – Sunday at 11 a.m. marks the conclusion of the Troy women's tennis program's nonconference schedule when it battles Chattanooga at the Lunsford Tennis Complex.
One team will suffer their second loss of the season as the Trojans are off to their best start in recorded history at 7-1, while Chattanooga is rolling with six straight wins for a 9-1 record.
Match Information
Location: Troy, Ala. – Lunsford Tennis Complex
The Matchup: Troy (7-1) vs. Chattanooga (9-1)
When: Sunday, March 5 – 11 a.m.
Sweeps for Days
The Trojans have shutout their last three opponents for an 18-0 point run. Their previous win came Wednesday against Alabama State, 7-0, with the match never in question.
The Trojans only dropped three total sets as a team, sweeping in three singles matches for Kristina Kukaras, Valeriia Avdeeva and Maria Guirguis. Combine those sweeps with 6-1 victories on courts one and two for doubles, and the match was clinched early.
Catching Up with Chattanooga
Chattanooga has been on a tear in 2023, sweeping four of its last five opponents for a combined score of 32-3 in that span – overall, in 2023 is 56-13. The Mocs' only loss came 4-3 against Middle Tennessee back on Feb. 3
Pippa Bosman is perfect in 2023 with a 12-0 record between singles and doubles. However, Lucia Melendez and Jessie Young lead the team in wins in singles – both have an 8-1 record. As a team, Chattanooga has a 78.3 win percentage in singles and a 78.6 percent in doubles.
One team will suffer their second loss of the season as the Trojans are off to their best start in recorded history at 7-1, while Chattanooga is rolling with six straight wins for a 9-1 record.
Match Information
Location: Troy, Ala. – Lunsford Tennis Complex
The Matchup: Troy (7-1) vs. Chattanooga (9-1)
When: Sunday, March 5 – 11 a.m.
Sweeps for Days
The Trojans have shutout their last three opponents for an 18-0 point run. Their previous win came Wednesday against Alabama State, 7-0, with the match never in question.
The Trojans only dropped three total sets as a team, sweeping in three singles matches for Kristina Kukaras, Valeriia Avdeeva and Maria Guirguis. Combine those sweeps with 6-1 victories on courts one and two for doubles, and the match was clinched early.
Catching Up with Chattanooga
Chattanooga has been on a tear in 2023, sweeping four of its last five opponents for a combined score of 32-3 in that span – overall, in 2023 is 56-13. The Mocs' only loss came 4-3 against Middle Tennessee back on Feb. 3
Pippa Bosman is perfect in 2023 with a 12-0 record between singles and doubles. However, Lucia Melendez and Jessie Young lead the team in wins in singles – both have an 8-1 record. As a team, Chattanooga has a 78.3 win percentage in singles and a 78.6 percent in doubles.
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