Saturday, February 28
Troy, Ala.
Noon
Mercer University
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Troy
Bears Go On Road To Defeat Troy, 4-2
2/28/2026 7:57:00 PM | Women's Tennis
TROY, Ala. – The Mercer women's tennis team picked up a solid win on the road over Troy, 4-2, Saturday afternoon from Troy, Alabama.
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In doubles play, Marie Bannmeyer and Antonia Schweigel got things started with a 6-2 win over Troy's Leena Metwally and Alexia Zarate. The Trojans forced a deciding match after Hiba Heni and Emilia Namyslo of Troy won 6-4 on court two over Sofiya Tsitavets and Tea Zivic.
The doubles point came down to the match on court one which was a back-and-forth, tightly played match. In the end, Marina de Diego Quinones and Ines Hömberg earned a 7-6(2) win over Troy's Valeria Avdeeva and Maria Guirguis.
In singles action, Ines Homberg won the first match to go final convincingly in a 6-2, 6-0 win over Veena Nazar of Troy. Sofiya Tsitavets picked up a 6-4, 6-2 win on court three over Troy's Valeria Avdeeva, which made the score 3-0, Mercer.
Alexia Zarate got Troy on the board with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Marie Bannmeyer. Troy's Leena Metwally got the Trojans closer after she defeated Tea Zivic, 6-4, 6-3 on court two.
Antonia Schweigel got the job done on court six for the Bears by defeating Troy's Sama Hindawy, 6-2, 6-4 to clinch the match for the Bears with the score 4-2. The match on court one between Marina de Diego Quinones and Maria Guirguis of Troy went unfinished in the third set.
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The Bears will be back in action tomorrow in Macon, when the Mercer welcomes Georgia Southern to the Copelan Tennis Complex. The match is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m.
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In doubles play, Marie Bannmeyer and Antonia Schweigel got things started with a 6-2 win over Troy's Leena Metwally and Alexia Zarate. The Trojans forced a deciding match after Hiba Heni and Emilia Namyslo of Troy won 6-4 on court two over Sofiya Tsitavets and Tea Zivic.
The doubles point came down to the match on court one which was a back-and-forth, tightly played match. In the end, Marina de Diego Quinones and Ines Hömberg earned a 7-6(2) win over Troy's Valeria Avdeeva and Maria Guirguis.
In singles action, Ines Homberg won the first match to go final convincingly in a 6-2, 6-0 win over Veena Nazar of Troy. Sofiya Tsitavets picked up a 6-4, 6-2 win on court three over Troy's Valeria Avdeeva, which made the score 3-0, Mercer.
Alexia Zarate got Troy on the board with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Marie Bannmeyer. Troy's Leena Metwally got the Trojans closer after she defeated Tea Zivic, 6-4, 6-3 on court two.
Antonia Schweigel got the job done on court six for the Bears by defeating Troy's Sama Hindawy, 6-2, 6-4 to clinch the match for the Bears with the score 4-2. The match on court one between Marina de Diego Quinones and Maria Guirguis of Troy went unfinished in the third set.
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The Bears will be back in action tomorrow in Macon, when the Mercer welcomes Georgia Southern to the Copelan Tennis Complex. The match is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
1
7
Valeria Avdeeva/ Maria Guirguis [TROY]
6
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2,1
#1 Singles Match
1234
3600
Maria Guirguis / 0 [TROY]
643UF
#2 Singles Match
12
43
Leena Metwally / 0 [TROY]
66
#3 Singles Match
12
66
Valeria Avdeeva / 0 [TROY]
42
#4 Singles Match
12
33
Alexia Zarate / 0 [TROY]
66
#5 Singles Match
12
66
Veena Nazar / 0 [TROY]
20
#6 Singles Match
12
66
Sama Hindawy / 0 [TROY]
24
Order of Finish:
5,3,4,2,6
Players Mentioned
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