Tampa Nearly Shuts Out Christian Brothers in Stellar Outing

Memphis, Tenn- The No. 12 University of Tampa women's tennis team faced Christian Brothers University, Sunday afternoon. The Spartan's concluded their second match of Spring Break with another victory.

Final: No. 12 University of Tampa Spartans 6 , Christian Brothers Buccaneers 1

Location: Dunavant Tennis Complex | Memphis, Tenn.

Records: Tampa (5-2), Christian Brothers (6-6)

Series History: N/A.

How it happened: 

• Tampa swept Christian Brothers in Doubles to earn the first point of the match. | 1-0 (Tampa)
• Tampa proceeded to win the next five singles matches. | 6-0 (Tampa)
• Singles matches' #2,4, & 5 resulted Tampa shutting out Christian Brothers.
• Christian Brothers won the final in straight sets. | 6-1 (Tampa)

Singles Results:

1. Sofia Zemtsova (CBU) def. Julie Ball (UT): 6-3, 6-1
2. Savannah Williams (UT) def. Viktoriia Grigoreva (CBU): 6-1, 6-3
3. Nicole Cierniak (UT) def. Chelsea Dzenga (CBU): 3-6, 6-4, 10-5 (10-5)
4. Kristina Miletic (UT) def. Raheen Taranum (CBU): 6-2, 6-1
5. Rebecca Presley (UT) def. Valerie Neumann (CBU): 6-1, 6-0
6. Anine Wilberg (UT) def. Neha Dandu (CBU): 4-0, retired

Doubles Results:

1. Julie Ball/Victoria Sanchez (UT) def. Viktoriia Grigoreva/Sofia Zemtsova (CBU): 6-2
2. Nicole Cierniak/Kristina Miletic (UT) def. Chelsea Dzenga/Raheen Taranum (CBU): 6-4
3. Anine Wilberg/Savannah Williams (UT) def. Neha Dandu/Valerie Neumann (CBU): 6-0

Outside the Box: 

• Tampa win their fourth consecutive match.
• Savannah Williams is in a four streak singles win.

UP NEXT: Tampa will verse Harding Monday, March 4th @11:00 A.M. in Memphis, Tenn.