Spartans Back on Track With Win Over IUP
ORLANDO, Fla. - The No. 17 University of Tampa tennis team came away with a 5-2 victory in a neutral site meeting with Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Final: No. 17 University of Tampa Spartans 5, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Crimson Hawks
Team Records: Tampa (10-3), IUP (5-7)
Location: USTA National Complex | Orlando, Fla.
Series History: Tampa is now 2-0 in the all-time series with a fellow NCAA Division II opponent. Saturday's matchup marked the first meeting since 2014.
How it Happened:
- Tampa took all three doubles matches for the point
- The Spartans held a 4-2 advantage in singles, winning at two, four, five and six.
Singles Results
1. Joanna Stralka (IUP) def. #15 Maeva Roquebert (UT) 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
2. Maria Khomchenko (UT) def. #18 Karolin Kirchtag (IUP) 6-4, 6-0
3. Natasha Munday (IUP) def. Savannah Williams (UT) 6-3, 6-4
4. Anine Wilberg (UT) def. Katy Graydon (IUP) 6-3, 6-2
5. Corbin Dorsey (UT) def. Lydia Vlachou (IUP) 6-3, 4-6, 10-5
6. Nicoline Palmgren (UT) def. Laura Dunarova (IUP) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles Results
1. #24 Maria Khomchenko/Anine Wilberg (UT) def. Natasha Munday/Joanna Stralka (IUP) 6-1
2. Maeva Roquebert/Savannah Williams (UT) def. #11 Katy Graydon/Karolin Kirchtag (IUP) 6-2
3. Corbin Dorsey/Dakota Busch (UT) def. Lydia Vlachou/Laura Dunarova (IUP) 6-2
Outside the Box:
- Tampa is now a perfect 5-0 at neutral sites in 2022.
Up Next: Tampa has another non-conference match on its slate, facing Keiser University at home on Tuesday at 3 p.m.