On a chilly Sunday afternoon at the Charger tennis courts, Alabama A&M's women's tennis squad got the best of the UAH Chargers 7-2. The men's action saw the Chargers sweep past the Bulldogs 9-0.
Me'Shala Johnson, Te'lsha Mixon, Jasmine Cherry, and Yemurai Muskwe all recorded singles victories in the match for Alabama A&M, which was the second win of the season for the Bulldogs.
In men's action, UAH opened its season with a win over crosstown rival Alabama A&M 9-0. The Chargers won all but one set in doubles. Then in singles, Andre Ipince, Kyle Smith and
Michael Garcia all won in straight sets, while
Andres Buse defeated Stevon Walker 6-3, 6-1, Daniel Canellas beat Evan Brown 6-2, 6-1 and
Davyd Fowler knocked off Greg Rogers 6-0, 6-1.
Complete Women's Results vs. UAH
Me'Shala Johnson (AAMU) def Mar Piernavieja 6-1, 5-7, 6-3
Yngrid Alviz (UAH) def Brittany Jelks 5-4 (retired)
Te'lsha Mixon (AAMU) def Emily Taylor 6-1, 6-0
Jasmine Cherry (AAMU) def Amanda Sippel 6-0, 6-1
Yemurai Muskwe (AAMU) def Heather Gargis 6-2, 6-0
Alison Gladness (AAMU) def. Carrie Brown (UAH) default
Alviz/Piernavieja (UAH) def Johnson/Jelks 9-8 (10-4)
Mixon/Muskwe (AAMU) def Brown/Taylor 8-2
Gladness/Cherry (AAMU) def Sippel/Gargis 8-3
Complete Men's Results vs. UAH
Andres Buse (UAH) def Stevon Walker 6-3, 6-1
Daniel Canellas (UAH) def Evan Brown 6-2, 6-1
Davyd Fowler (UAH) def Greg Rogers 6-0, 6-1
Andre Ipince (UAH) def Johnnie Singleton 6-0, 6-0
Kyle Smith (UAH) def Bertaud Ngomsi 6-0, 6-0
Michael Garcia (UAH) def Anthony Pickerd II 6-0, 6-0
Buse/Canellas (UAH) def Brown/Rogers 8-1
Fowler/Ipince (UAH) def Walker/Singleton 8-0
Smith/Garcia (UAH) def Pickerd II/Anthony Pickerd III 8-0