Sahaja Yamalapalli and Roos Gerritsen at UIW
Vashaun Newman
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Winner Sam Houston SHSU (6-2 (2-0 SLC))
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UIW UIW (0-5 (0-3 SLC))
Winner
Sam Houston SHSU
(6-2 (2-0 SLC))
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Final
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UIW UIW
(0-5 (0-3 SLC))

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Tennis rolls at UIW 7-0

SAN ANTONIO — The Sam Houston tennis team moved to 2-0 in Southland Conference play with a 7-0 victory over Incarnate Word Friday afternoon at the Mabry Tennis Center.
 
Sophomore Isidora Zivkovic clinched the match for the Bearkats (6-2) with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Alejandra Landaluce at No. 2 singles to improve to 6-2 on the season.
 
Junior Sahaja Yamalapalli remained unbeaten on the season at 7-0 with a win at No. 1 singles. She defeated Brandelyn Fulgenzi 6-3, 6-2.
 
Junior Karla De La Luz Montalvo (5-3) knocked off Lauren Fulgenzi (6-1, 6-1) in the No. 3 spot, and senior Constandena Nicolaou (6-0) topped Sophia Kermet 1-6, 6-1, 10-3 at No. 4. Freshman Sahithi Vutukuru (4-0) defeated Taylor Parkinson 6-4, 6-1 at No. 5, while freshman Andrijana Brkic took No. 6 singles by forfeit.
 
Yamalapalli and junior Roos Gerritsen defeated Brandelyn Fulgenzi and Lauren Fulgenzi 7-6 (8-6) at No. 1 doubles. Nicolaou and Brkic toppled Parkinson and Kermet 6-2 at No.2 to secure the doubles point, and Montalvo and junior Petra Kaszas took No. 3 doubles by forfeit.
 
Sam Houston will face Abilene Christian on the road Sunday at 11 a.m.
 
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