Oregon Dominates Alabama, 6-1

The Ducks next face Michigan Saturday at home.

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LUBBOCK, Texas - After last nights six hour long marathon, the Ducks came out revitalized Saturday afternoon at the Lubbock Country Club defeating Alabama 6-1.

The 42nd ranked Ducks took on the Crimson Tide today at full force putting them away early.

In doubles Oregon came away with a sweep winning all three matches.

However, in singles Alabama took one win, escaping a shut out.

Oregon controlled the tempo during doubles easily taking three wins.

Dieskova and Olivos were the first to finish 8-1.

Singles matches created a little drama in the country club after the Dieskova win, Alabama’s Shelley Goodwin defeated Cecelia Olivos 6-1, 6-2 giving the Crimson Tide a boost of energy.

Yet, it wasn’t enough to defeat the Ducks who won the next 4-4 singles matches.

Oregon, 6, Alabama 1

Doubles:

1. D. Dieskova/A. Olivos (UO) def. M. Muller/A. Brenes (UA), 8-1

2. C. Seremeta/C. Hirt (UO) def. N. Briceno/P. Bigos (UA), 8-2

3. A. Powaska/M. Hoz de Vila (UO) def. S. Godwin/B. Svensson (UA), 8-3

Singles:

1. Dominika Dieskova (UO) def. Mari Muller (UA), 6-0, 6-3

2. Shelley Godwin (UA) def. Ana Cecelia Olivos(UO), 6-1, 6-2

3. Carmen Seremeta (UO) def. Nicole Briceno (UA), 4-6, 6-2, 6-1

4. Anna Powaska (UO) def. Andrea Brenes (UA), 6-3, 6-4

5. Monica Hoz de Vila (UO) def.Alice Tunaru (UA), 6-0, 6-1

6. Claudia Hirt (UO) def. Bianca

Svensson (UA), 6-0, 3-6, (10-4)

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