Monday, March 9
Miami, FL
12 PM
Boston University
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at
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Florida International
Women's Tennis Drops Florida Trip Opener at FIU, 4-1
March 9, 2020 | Women's Tennis
MIAMI – Opening a three-match road trip in the Sunshine State, the Boston University women's tennis team dropped a 4-1 decision at Florida International.
The Panthers (8-2) won the first two doubles matches and captured two of their three singles points in straight sets to defeat the Terriers (5-5).
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Panthers (8-2) won the first two doubles matches and captured two of their three singles points in straight sets to defeat the Terriers (5-5).
HOW IT HAPPENED
- FIU won the No. 2 and 3 doubles matches with identical scores of 6-2 for the 1-0 advantage.
- The Panthers started singles with a 6-2, 6-0 win at line 3.
- Sophomore Shelly Yaloz posted a 7-5, 6-1 victory in the No. 2 slot to keep the Terriers within striking distance.
- Junior Lily Burchell won her first set, but Basak Akbas rallied back to claim another point, 3-6, 6-4, 6-0, at line 4.
- FIU added a 6-3, 6-4 victory at line 5 to clinch the team win.
- The Terriers will face the Bulldogs on Friday (March 13) at 12 p.m. in Coconut Creek, Florida.
- Gonzaga pulled out a 6-1 win four years ago in California.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2
#1 Singles Match
1
UF
Umarova, Kamila / 0 [FIU]
UF
#2 Singles Match
12
76
Bozinovic, Sandra / 0 [FIU]
51
#3 Singles Match
12
20
Alcaide, Marina / 0 [FIU]
66
#4 Singles Match
123
640
Akbas, Basak / 0 [FIU]
366
#5 Singles Match
12
34
Miletic, Kristina / 0 [FIU]
66
#6 Singles Match
1
UF
Vergara, Francisca / 0 [FIU]
UF
Order of Finish:
3,2,4,5
Players Mentioned
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