FLORIDA SOUTHERN RESULTSWEST GEORGIA RESULTS
PENSACOLA, Fla. – The No. 8-ranked University of West Florida women's tennis team swept Florida Southern and West Georgia at home on Saturday afternoon at the Ralph "Skeeter" Carson Tennis Complex. West Florida (15-3, 7-0 GSC) improves to 10-0 in matches against south region opponents and remains unbeaten in Gulf South Conference play.
No. 8 West Florida 9, Florida Southern 0 West Florida's No. 16-ranked doubles team of seniors
Laure-Eline Faure (Toulouse, France) and
Monika Kochanova (Bratislava, Slovakia) won at number one doubles 8-0 while junior
Katarina Dikosavljevic (Queensland, Australia) and sophomore
Lisa May (Oviedo, Fla.) won 8-6 at number two doubles.
Senior
Francesca Fanchin (New York, N.Y.) and sophomore
Heather May Walton (Winter Park, Fla.) won 8-1 at number three doubles.
Faure defeated No. 36 Magda Riutort 6-1, 6-2 at number one singles and improves to 3-2 against nationally ranked opponents while junior
Nina Bubelova (Povazska Bystrica, Slovakia) won 6-1, 6-2 at number two singles.
Senior
Fernanda Amaral (Curitiba, Brazil) won 6-3, 6-0 at number three singles while junior
Sarai Flores (Mexico City, Mexico) won 6-2, 6-1 at number four singles.
Freshman
Erica Lilja Eriksson (Kristinehamn, Sweden) won 6-1, 7-5 at number five singles while sophomore
Lisa May (Oviedo, Fla.) won 6-1, 6-2 at number six singles.
No. 8 West Florida 9, West Georgia 0 No. 16 Faure and Kochanova won 8-0 at number one doubles while Bubelova and Faure won at number two doubles by a score of 8-0. Fanchin and Walton won 8-0 as well at number three doubles.
Flores won 6-2, 6-1 at number one singles while Walton won at number two singles by a score of 6-3, 6-2. Fanchin won 6-0, 6-1 at number three singles while Giovanna Patitucci (Sao Paulo, Brazil) won 6-0, 6-1 at number four singles.
Gabriela Fernandez (Guatemala City, Guatemala) won 6-3, 6-4 at number five singles while May won 6-0, 6-2 at number six singles.
West Florida will wrap up the weekend by facing Delta State on Sunday, March 29 at 9 a.m. CT before facing Christian Brothers later that day at 1 p.m. CT.
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