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Men's Tennis

Tennis Closes Regular Season at AUM

MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The Montevallo men's and women's tennis teams wrap up the regular season Friday afternoon with a road trip to Montgomery to face AUM. First serve is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.

The AUM women enter the match with a 5-12 overall record and a 2-5 mark in Gulf South Conference play. The Warhawks have dropped four straight matches, all against ranked opponents, including a 5-2 loss to No. 29 Lee in their last outing. Melissa Yakup Pour leads the squad in singles and is ranked No. 12 in the latest ITA poll. In doubles, Yakup Pour and Nagisa Yonezawa are ranked No. 21 nationally.

On the men's side, AUM holds a 7-10 overall record and a 4-3 conference mark, coming in at No. 36 in the ITA rankings. The Warhawks fell 6-1 to No. 12 Lee last Friday. Jami Savolainen (No. 65) and Giuseppe Bonaiuti (No. 67) pace the singles lineup, while the duo also anchors the doubles court with a 9-3 record at the No. 1 position.

MATCH NOTES

  • The Falcon women are seeking their first win over AUM since 2018.
  • The Montevallo men are still in search of their first win in the all-time series against the Warhawks.

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