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Joe Chance

#5 Women's Tennis

UWA Women Make It 11 Consecutive Tennis Wins

LIVINGSTON, Ala. – The University of West Alabama women's tennis team kept its winning streak alive at 11 matches by scraping by Indianapolis, 5-4, Friday at the Vaughn Tennis Complex.
 
UWA improved to 14-2 with the victory and returns to Gulf South Conference play Sunday at North Alabama. Indianapolis, who plays at Alabama-Huntsville on Sunday, saw its record drop to 3-4.
 
The Tigers opened the match by winning two of three doubles matches before Stanzi Stuijt and Natalia Cardenas earned victories in No. 1 and No. 2 singles, respectively, over Allie Smith and Selenay Heper.
 
The Hounds won No. 3 through No. 5 singles, but Christina Bettag's win over Kasey Land in No. 6 singles sealed the deal for West Alabama.
 
Following are the complete results from Friday's match:
 
Singles
Stanzi Stuijt (UWA) def. Allie Smith (UI) 6-4, 6-4
Natalia Cardenas (UWA) def. Selenay Heper 6-3, 6-2
Macey Speer (UI) def. Sandra Florez (UWA) 6-7 (5-7) 6/3-6/3
Brooke Boyts (UI) def. Shannon McEvoy (UWA) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
Taylor Eckert (UI) def. Dasha Popova (UWA) 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
Christina Bettag (UWA) def. Kasey Land (UI) 6-0, 6-4
 
Doubles
Smith/Eckert (UI) def. Stuijt/Florez (UWA) 8-0
Bettag/McEvoy (UWA) def. Heper/Speer (UI) 9-7
Cardenas/Popova (UWA) def. Land/Boyts (UI) 8-6
 
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