HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The Delta State women's tennis team fell 5-2 against the University of Alabama in Huntsville on Saturday evening, March 4 at the Charger Tennis Facility.

Alex Howe and Nathalia Sato grabbed an early 1-0 lead on court No. 1 in doubles, but Alabama Huntsville claimed a 2-1 lead going into singles.
 
The Chargers finished the match winning three of the four singles matches.

The Lady Statesmen (1-7, 0-2 GSC) wrap up the conference road trip at the University of West Georgia on Sunday, March 5 at 10 a.m.

DOUBLES COMPETITION
1. Nathalia Sato/Alex Howe (DSU) def. Sarah Stearman/Aniek Remmerswaal (UAH) 8-6
2. Marleen Gort/Naomi Esteve (UAH) def. Sara Alvarez-Rubio/Charlotte Le Flohic (DSU) 8-4
3. Cristina Cabanas/Monika Polakovic (UAH) def. Sarah Nash/Madison Wages (DSU) 8-1

SINGLES COMPETITION
1. Marleen Gort (UAH) def. Nathalia Sato (DSU) 6-0, 2-1 ret.
2. Cristina Cabanas (UAH) def. Charlotte Le Flohic (DSU) 7-6, 6-2
3. Alex Howe (DSU) def. Naomi Esteve (UAH) 6-4, 6-2
4. Aniek Remmerswaal (UAH) def. Sarah Nash (DSU) 6-2, 6-0
5. Sarah Stearman (UAH) vs. Sara Alvarez-Rubio (DSU) unfinished
6. Marta Briega (UAH) vs. Madison Wages (DSU) unfinished