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MIAMI SHORES, Fla. - The University of Tampa tennis team suffered a 4-0 setback to top-ranked Barry University in its Sunshine State Conference opener.

Final Score: #1 Barry Buccaneers 4, Tampa Spartans 0
Team Records: Barry (3-0, 1-0 SSC), Tampa (1-2, 0-1 SSC)
Location: Miami Shores, Fla. | Buccaneer Tennis Complex
Series History: The Bucs are 38-0 in the all-time series.

How it Happened:

• Due to weather conditions, the teams bypassed doubles play.
• The Bucs clinched the match with singles victories from the two, three, four and six matches.
• Top singles player Ekaterina Grib took the first set by a score of 6-4 and trailed 3-2 when the match ended.

Up Next: Tampa will face No. 5 Nova Southeastern on Monday at 10 a.m., in Fort Lauderdale.

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