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Friday, October 8
Birmingham, Ala.
All Day

Troy University

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Samford Invitational

Michelle Ncube

Troy Women’s Tennis Travels to Birmingham

10/7/2021 2:38:00 PM | Tennis (W)

TROY, Ala. – The Troy Women's Tennis team will travel to Birmingham, Ala., this weekend to take part in the Samford Invitational Friday.
 
The Trojans were led by strong performances from Michelle Ncube and Kristina Kukaras at the Mercer Gridiron Classic last weekend.
 
After winning a pair of matches on the opening day, Michelle Ncube advanced to the Flight B2 quarterfinals before eventually falling to the flight champion.
 
In the Singles Flight C1, Kristina Kukaras recorded a pair of wins Friday to also advance to the quarterfinals. Kukaras fell to Daniela Rivera, 6-3 6-3.
 
On the doubles side of action, Ncube and Olivia Elliott won their opening round matchup. On Saturday, the duo picked up another win before eventually falling in the semifinals.