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Doubles pairs only suffer one defeat in 1-1 weekend

Temple finished its weekend of nonconference play with a 1-1 record after losing to James Madison University 4-3 on Friday and defeating St. Francis University 6-1 on Saturday.On Friday, the Owls (7-5, 1-0 American Athletic Conference) had a fast start, winning two of their three doubles matches.

After junior Alina Abdurakhimova and senior Dina Karina fell in the top spot, juniors Monet Stuckey-Willis and Yana Khon followed with a dominant 6-0 win. In the final doubles spot, seniors Anais Nussaume and Mariana Bedon won 7-6 (5).In the top singles spot, Abdurakhimova lost 6-3, 6-4. Stuckey-Willis followed with a 6-4, 6-2 win.