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Falcons drop women's tennis match against BYU-Hawaii

MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo women's tennis team fell to BYU-Hawaii 9-0 in a non-conference match March 27.

The Falcons (7-8) dropped all six singles' matches and all three doubles' matches against BYU-Hawaii, which entered the match ranked No. 2 in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association's NCAA Division II national rankings.

Sophomore Niki Polcerova, the reigning Peach Belt Conference Player of the Week, fell to Annie Hwang of BYU-Hawaii in the No. 1 singles' match. Polcerova, ranked No. 11 in the latest ITA NCAA Division II Southeast Region singles' rankings, dropped the match 6-1, 6-0 against Hwang, who is ranked No. 1 among singles' players in the ITA NCAA Division II West Region.

Junior Haley Highfield fell to the Seasiders' Sherry Liu, who is ranked No. 2 in the ITA NCAA Division II West Region singles' rankings, 6-0, 6-0 in the No. 2 singles' match.

Sophomore Anais Robert dropped the No. 3 singles' match against Marietta Tuionetoa of BYU Hawaii 6-2, 6-0. Freshman Juanita Ossa fell to Marika Kobayashi of BYU Hawaii 6-2, 6-2 in the No. 4 singles' match.

Senior Lauren Blair fell to Sasha Ulbrichtova of BYU-Hawaii 6-1, 6-0 in the No. 5 singles' match. Sophomore Meagan Stevens fell to Jade Griffin of BYU-Hawaii 6-0, 6-0 in the No. 6 singles' match.

Polcerova and Robert fell to Hwang and Liu, the No. 1 doubles' team in the latest ITA NCAA Division II West Region rankings, 8-0 in the No. 1 doubles' match. Highfield and Howell fell to Tuionetoa and Kobayashi, the No. 2 ranked team in the ITA NCAA Division II West Region rankings, 8-2 in the No. 2 doubles' match.

Blair and Ossa fell to Griffin and Ulbrichtova 8-2 in the No. 3 doubles' match.

The Falcons return to action Thursday, March 28 with a non-conference match on the road at Fort Valley State University at 4 p.m. CST.

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Players Mentioned

Lauren Blair

Lauren Blair

5' 6"
Senior
Haley Highfield

Haley Highfield

5' 10"
Junior
Juanita Ossa

Juanita Ossa

5' 7"
Freshman
Niki Polcerova

Niki Polcerova

5' 5"
Sophomore
Anais Robert

Anais Robert

5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Lauren Blair

Lauren Blair

5' 6"
Senior
Haley Highfield

Haley Highfield

5' 10"
Junior
Juanita Ossa

Juanita Ossa

5' 7"
Freshman
Niki Polcerova

Niki Polcerova

5' 5"
Sophomore
Anais Robert

Anais Robert

5' 9"
Sophomore