Spartans Upset By Lynn
TAMPA, Fla. - The No. 17 University of Tampa tennis team had its eight-match winning streak come to an end, falling to No. 20 Lynn University in a Friday afternoon Sunshine State Conference matchup.
Final: No. 20 Lynn University Fighting Knights 5, No. 17 University of Tampa Spartans 2
Team Records: Tampa (9-3, 3-2 SSC), Lynn (8-3, 3-2 SSC)
Location: Naimoli & Young Family Tennis Complex | Tampa, Fla.
Series History: Lynn extends its record in the all-time series to 32-0 against the Spartans.
How it Happened:
- Lynn won at number one and three, as Tampa countered with a victory at number two.
- The number two and six singles events went Tampa's way.
Singles Results
1. Jacqueline Wagner (LU) def. #15 Maeva Roquebert (UT) 6-1, 6-0
2. Maria Khomchenko (UT) def. Zofia Podbiol (LU) 7-5, 6-3
3. #41 Giorgia Pigato (LU) def. Savannah Williams (UT) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3
4. Karyna Bihel (LU) def. Anine Wilberg (UT) 6-1, 6-1
5. Barbora Cibakova (LU) def. Nicoline Palmgren (UT) 6-0, 7-6 (7-2)
6. Corbin Dorsey (UT) def. Irina Lapustina (LU) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
Doubles Results
1. #14 Karyna Bihel/Jacqueline Wagner (LU) def. #24 Maria Khomchenko/Anine Wilberg (UT) 6-3
2. Maeva Roquebert/Savannah Williams (UT) def. Giorgia Pigato/Zofia Podbiol (LU) 6-4
3. Irina Lapustina/Barbora Cibakova (LU) def. Corbin Dorsey/Dakota Busch (UT) 6-3
Outside the Box:
- Tampa had its school-record eight-match winning streak come to an end.
Up Next: The Spartans travel to Orlando for a Saturday matchup with Indiana University, Pa., at the USTA National Campus at 3 p.m.