Spartan Tennis Cruises Past Eckerd for First SSC Victory
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The University of Tampa tennis team had no problem dismantling Eckerd College on the road, winning 7-0 to register the first Sunshine State Conference win of the young season.
Final: University of Tampa Spartans 7, Eckerd College Tritons 0
Team Records: Tampa (2-2, 1-1 SSC), Eckerd (0-1, 0-1 SSC)
Location: Fred Ballard Courts | St Petersburg, Fla.
Series History: The series is now tied at 29-29, as UT has now won 13 straight against Eckerd. The Spartans have blanked the Tritons in five of the past six contests.
How it Happened:
- Tampa claimed thge doubles point with a pair of 6-1 victories from the two and three teams.
- Five of the six singles matches went to UT in straight sets, with thge other going to Corbin Dorsey with a 10-4 third-set tiebreak.
Singles Results
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Maeva Roquebert (UT) def. Ericka Chavarria (EC) 6-1, 6-3
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Ekaterina Grib (UT) def. Kylie Misdorp (EC) 6-2, 6-1
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Maria Khomchenko (UT) def. Theo Schultz (EC) 6-0, 6-0
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Victoria Sánchez (UT) def. Alexis Kwasnik (EC) 6-0, 6-1
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Anine Wilberg (UT) def. Julia Triska (EC) 6-0, 6-1
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Corbin Dorsey (UT) def. Lili Reichert (EC) 6-0, 5-7, 10-4
Doubles Results
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Ericka Chavarria/Kylie Misdorp (EC) def. Maeva Roquebert/Victoria Sánchez (UT) 7-5
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Ekaterina Grib/Savannah Williams (UT) def. Alexis Kwasnik/Raia Jagger (EC) 6-1
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Dakota Busch/Tatiana Harrelson (UT) def. Theo Schultz/Lili Reichert (EC) 6-1
Outside the Box:
- UT is now .500 in SSC play.
Up Next: The Spartans return home, where they will play host to Palm Beach atlantic on Saturday, February 26 at 2:00 pm.