Lady Toppers Conclude Play at North Alabama Fall Classic

Saturday, September 21

Florence, Ala.

Western Kentucky University

North Alabama Invite

Photo by: Steve Roberts, WKU Athletics

9/21/2019 9:40:00 PM | Women's Tennis

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Tennis finished its round-robin outing at the North Alabama Fall Classic in Florence, Ala., competing against Alabama A&M and Alabama-Huntsville in singles play, as well as the host Lions in doubles action.

After going 6-0 against Alabama-Huntsville on Friday, the Lady Toppers went 3-3 against Alabama A&M and 2-4 against North Alabama on Saturday. Laura Bernardos won both of her singles matches on Saturday, while Lucia Diaz Saez, Lisa Friess and Zoe Wende each came out victorious once in the second day of play.

WKU continued its doubles success for the weekend, taking 2-of-3 matches against Alabama-Huntsville on Saturday, following a 3-0 effort over Alabama A&M and a 2-1 finish against the host Lions on Friday. The duos of Bernardos/Friess and Diaz Saez/Wende both went 2-0.

The Lady Toppers ' next fall action will be on the road from October 25-26 in the Murray State Invitational.

Final Results

Singles (R2)
Bernardos (WKU) def. Woods (A&M) 6-0, 6-1
Friess (WKU) def. Mashego (A&M) 6-1, 6-0
Wende (WKU) def. Lawson (A&M) 6-0, 6-0
Boyd (A&M) def. Von Dungern (WKU) 3-6, 7-6 (5), 10-8
Bozhko (A&M) def. Joch (WKU) 7-5, 6-2
Diaz (A&M) def. Bryant-Otake (WKU) 6-2, 6-0

Singles (R3)
Bernardos (WKU) def. Humphreys (UNA) 6-1, 6-3
Diaz Saez (WKU) def. Reilly (UNA) 7-5, 6-2
Andrews (UNA) def. Joch (WKU) 6-3, 6-2
Linke (UNA) def. Bryant-Otake (WKU) 6-1, 3-6, 11-9
Bishop (UNA) def. Friess (WKU) 6-3, 3-6, 10-7
Sickle (UNA) def. Wende (WKU) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles (R3)
Bernados/Friess (WKU) def. Mehlich/Kirchtag (UAH) 6-1
Diaz Saez/Wende (WKU) def. Lopez/Van Beek (UAH) 6-0
Thomas/Bauzhanova (UAH) def. Bryant-Otake/Joch (WKU) 6-4