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4/9/2005
Hannah Hinton combined with Samantha Liu to win at No. 1 doubles. |
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. --- The UC women's tennis team fell, 6-1, to Conference USA foe UAB on Saturday afternoon at Brook Highland Racquet Club.
UAB, who improved to 12-5 overall and 3-2 in C-USA action this season, began the match by taking the doubles point. UC's Hannah Hinton and Samantha Liu won at No. 1, but the Blazers won at the No. 2 spot and at No. 3.
Cincinnati (4-12, 0-3) got its only point of the match at the No. 3 singles position, as Jill Klauck won 6-2, 6-1.
The Bearcats will next be in action on April 13 at Louisville at 1 p.m.
UAB 6, Cincinnati 1
Singles
No. 1: Ornischa Maier-Knapp (UAB) def. Cristina Reyes (UC), 6-2, 6-4
No. 2: Gulsah Esen (UAB) def. Samantha Liu (UC), 7-5, 6-1
No. 3: Jill Klauck (UC) def. Julia von Samson (UAB), 6-2, 6-1
No. 4: Samrin Tanzeem (UAB) def. Hannah Hinton (UC), 7-5, 2-6, 11-9
No. 5: Annemieke Elsholz (UAB) def. Julie Klauck (UC), 6-2, 6-2
No. 6: Jana Wild (UAB) def. Madison Reasoner (UC), 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1: Hinton/Liu (UC) def. Esen/Maier-Knapp (UAB), 8-6
No. 2: Elsholz/von Samson (UAB) def. Jill Klauck/Julie Klauck (UC), 8-3
No. 3: Tanzeem/Wild (UAB) def. Reasoner/Reyes (UC), 8-4