Lady Toppers Drop Match At UAB

Saturday, March 28

Birmingham, Ala.

1 p.m.

Western Kentucky University

UAB

3/28/2026 8:13:00 PM | Women's Tennis

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HOOVER, Ala. – WKU Women's Tennis lost 4-0 to UAB on Saturday at the Hoover Met Tennis Center.

The Lady Toppers (8-12) picked up a doubles victory at the No. 2 position from Ariadna Fernandez and Barbara Olvera in the loss to the Blazers (8-9).

HOW IT HAPPENED
Singles (Order of finish: 1,2,6)

1. Kristyna Damaskova (UAB) def. Isabelle Einess (WKU) 6-1, 6-0
2. Klara Kajabova (UAB) def. Emily Schut (WKU) 7-5, 6-0
3. Nera Tesankic (UAB) vs. Virginia Madueño (WKU) 6-4, 4-0, unfinished
4. Gresi Bajri (UAB) vs. Barbara Olvera (WKU) 6-1, 6-6, unfinished
5. Julia Caffarena (UAB) vs. Ariadna Fernandez (WKU) 6-4, 2-1, unfinished
6. Antonia Ende (UAB) def. Elizabeth Sobieski (WKU) 6-2, 6-3

Doubles (Order of finish: 1,2,3)

1. Kristyna Damaskova/Klara Kajabova (UAB) def. Virginia Madueño/Emily Schut (WKU) 7-6 (7-5)
2. Ariadna Fernandez/Barbara Olvera (WKU) def. Gresi Bajri/Nera Tesankic (UAB) 6-2
3. Julia Caffarena/Antonia Ende (UAB) def. Isabelle Einess/Elizabeth Sobieski (WKU) 6-3

NOTABLES

WKU falls to 8-12 overall with the loss.
Arianda Fernandez and Barbara Olvera improved to 2-0 when playing together in doubles this season. The duo also claimed a doubles victory together Friday in WKU's match at Jax State. Both matches were played at the No. 2 position.
Olvera improved to 9-9 in doubles matches this season. She is 7-6 when playing at the No. 2 doubles position.
The doubles win was the third for Fernandez this season. It was her second at the No. 2 position.

QUOTABLE

"Played a very talented UAB team today. I would say doubles-wise it was our best effort of the season against a high-quality team." – WKU Women's Tennis Head Coach Greg Davis.

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