Tennis Downs Oakland

TAMPA, Fla. – The University of Tampa tennis team won its second consecutive match with a home victory on Saturday morning against Oakland (Mich.) University.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Tampa Spartans 7, Oakland Golden Grizzlies 2
Records: Tampa (4-1), Oakland (2-5)
Location: Naimoli & Young Family Tennis Complex | Tampa, Fla.
All-time Series: This marked the first meeting between the two opponents.
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• The Spartans started strong with a sweep in doubles action.
• Tampa ten proceeded to win four of the six singles events.
• The top doubles group of Caroline Lozo and Corbin Dorsey prevailed 8-4.
• At number two doubles, Vanina Iordanova and Maddie Stephens won by a 9-7 tally.
• Lilley Nice and Emily Hewland gave the Spartans a doubles sweep with an 8-5 win.
• Lozo had a perfect day as she also won the number one singles match 6-4, 6-4.
• Nice, Dorsey and Gianna Pinasco picked up victories in the four, five and six singles matches.

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:

• Tampa is now a combined 18-8 in doubles matches this season.
• This marks the first win over a Division I opponent for the Spartans this season.

UP NEXT:
The Spartans play host to No. 2 Barry University on Sunday at 10 a.m., in a Sunshine State Conference matchup.

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