Spartans place Third Place in FSC Invite

LAKELAND, Fla. - The University of Tampa tennis team were invited to the FSC Invite this past weekend where they faced off against Florida Southern, Flagler, and St. Petersburg College.

Spartans place Third Place in FSC Invite
February 5, 2023

LAKELAND, Fla. - The University of Tampa tennis team were invited to the FSC Invite this past weekend where they faced off against Florida Southern, Flagler, and St. Petersburg College.

Final: No. 24 Florida Southern Moccasins, No.5 Flagler College, No. 14 Tampa Spartans, Saint Petersburg Titans

Location: Wynee Warden Tennis Center | Lakeland, Fla.

Records: No.24 Florida Southern Moccasins (0-0), No. 5 Flagler College, No.14 Tampa Spartans (0-0), St. Petersburg Titans (0-0)

DAY ONE:

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • Flagler College swept the Spartans in all six single matches.
  • The Moccasins won five out of eight doubles matches; Spartans won the other three.

SINGLES RESULTS:

  1. Klaren (FSC) def. Zinn (UT) 6-1 6-1

  2. Amaro (UT) def. Marcante (SPC) 6-3 6-3

  3. Sanchez (UT) def. Brisa Zarate 6-3 6-1

  4. Williams (UT) def. Kobayakawa (SPC) 6-0 6-2

  5. Topalovic (UT) def. Ciampi (SPC) 6-4 2-6 10-5

  6. WIlberg (UT) def. Ueno (SPC) 6-1 6-0

  7. Presley (UT) def. Katsura (SPC) 6-1 6-1

  8. Harrelson (UT) def. Carey (SPC) 6-1 6-1

  9. Hrda (FC) def. Amaro (UT) 7-6 (6) 2-6 11-9

  10. Meier (FC) def. Sanchez (UT) 6-1 6-3

  11. Heiman (FC) def. Williams (UT) 6-2 6-1

  12. Kruk (FC) def. Topalovic (UT) 6-0 1-6 10-5

  13. Buss (FC) def. Wilberg (UT) 6-4 4-6 10-4

  14. Jipescu (FC) def. Presley (UT) 7-5 2-6 10-7

    DOUBLES RESULTS:

  15. Amaro/Sanchez (UT) def. Ellenberg/Vetter (FSC) 7-6 (4)
  16. Williams/WIllberg (UT) def. Sunjic/Charvatova (FSC) 6-4
  17. Topalovic/Presley (UT) def. Pasini/Miller (FSC) 6-2
  18. Brown/Klaren (FSC) def. Harrelson/Zinn (UT) 6-4

DAY TWO:

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • Spartans won three singles matches, however lost the other three.
  • Flagler College won six of the single matches.
  • Spartans take only threes doubles matches.

SINGLES RESULTS:

  1. Amaro (UT) def. Pasini (FSC) 6-1, 6-7 (4), 10-7
  2. Bryant (FSC) def. Sánchez (UT) 6-0, 6-2
  3. Williams (UT) def. Vetter (FSC) 2-6, 7-5, 10-7
  4. Bolivar (FSC) def. Topalovic (UT) 6-3 6-2
  5. Wilberg (UT) def. Miller (FSC) 7-6 (4) 6-1
  6. Brown (FSC) def. Presley (UT) 6-3 6-3

DOUBLES RESULTS:

  1. Bazilevych/Bryant (FSC) def. Harrelson/Zinn (UT) 6-3
  2. Amaro/Sánchez (UT) def. Mercante/Brisa Zarate (SPC) 6-2
  3. Williams/Wilberg (UT) def. Kobayakawa/Ciampi (SPC) 6-3
  4. Topalovic/Presley (UT) def. Ueno/Katsura (SPC) 6-2
  5. Hrda/Kruk (FC) def. Amaro/Sánchez (UT) 6-2
  6. Heiman/Meier (FC) def. Williams/Wilberg (UT) 6-2
  7. Massandro/Jipescu (FC) def. Topalovic/Presley (UT) 6-4
  8. Buss/Breunich (FC) def. Harrelson/Zinn (UT) 6-1

OUTSIDE THE BOX:

  • Tampa defeated Florida Southern in the 2021-22 season, 4-3
  • Flagler College defeated Tampa 5-3 in the 2021-22 season.

UP NEXT:

  • Spartans will face The State College of Florida Friday, Feb. 10th @3pm in Tampa, FL.