JACKSON, Miss. | Jackson State closed out Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) play with a 5-0 victory over Alcorn State on the road Saturday afternoon.
Jackson State (13-7, 8-1 SWAC) picked up the doubles point after a 6-1 victory at No. 1 doubles by
Zeina Shaaban and
Tyra-Nicole Whyte 6-1. They picked up the win with three wins in singles play including a pair of straight-set victories by
Paula Corbalan at No. 3 singles (6-0, 6-30 and
Zofia Dziewiecka at No. 4 singles (6-0, 6-2).
Jackson State 5, Alcorn State 0
April 6, 2024
Vicksburg, Miss.
Singles
1. Doaa Mohamed (ALCN) vs.
Tyra-Nicole Whyte (JSU) 0-6, 3-3, unfinished
2. Oihane Villaneuva Lopez (ALCN) vs.
Zeina Shaaban (JSU) 6-3, 0-3, unfinished
3.
Paula Corbalan (JSU) def. Zoe Crimmel (ALCN) 6-0, 6-3
4.
Zofia Dziewiecka (JSU) def. Natalija Nikolic (ALCN) 6-0, 6-2
5.
Isabela Benavides (JSU) def. Nicole Kells (ALCN) 4-0, retired
6.
Chiara Desia (JSU) won by default
Doubles
1. Shaaban/Whyte (JSU) def. Crimmel/Nikolic (ALCN) 6-1
2. Villaneuva Lopez/Mohamed (ALCN) vs. Desia/Benavides (JSU) 3-2, unfinished
3. Corbalan/Dziewiecka (JSU) won by default
Up Next
Jackson State returns to action on Saturday, April in the home finale against Delta State with a 2 p.m. match time set.
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