Spartans Dominate Sailfish on the Road

West Palm Beach, Fla- No. 16 University of Tampa tennis team went up against Palm Beach Atlantic Saturday morning in a Sunshine State Conference matchup.

Final: No. 16 University of Tampa Spartans 6 , Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish 1

Location: Mitch Gornto Tennis Center | West Palm Beach, Fla.

Records: Tampa (2-2, 2-1 SSC) , Palm Beach Atlantic (0-3, 1-5 SSC)

Series History: N/A.

How it happened:

• Spartans swept the Sailfish in doubles to earn the first point of the match.
• The Spartans took five out of the six singles matches all winning only conceding one loss from Alessia Passerini.

Singles Results:

1. Raquel Amaro (UT) def. Svea Crohn (PBAW) 6-0, 6-4
2. Victoria Sanchez (UT) def. Greta Langiu (PBAW) 6-1, 6-1
3. Alessia Passerini (PBAW) def. Savannah Williams (UT) 2-6, 6-3, 10-8
4. Aleks Topalovic (UT) def. Elvira Edstrom (PBAW) 6-3, 6-3
5. Anine Wilberg (UT) def. Cecilia Peroni (PBAW) 6-2, 6-2
6. Rebecca Presley (UT) def. Anabelle Robichaud (PBAW) 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)

Doubles Results:

1. Raquel Amaro / Victoria Sanchez (UT) def. Svea Crohn/Alessia Passerini (PBAW) 6-4
2. Anine Wilberg / Savannah Williams (UT) def. Cecilia Peroni/Greta Langiu (PBAW) 6-0
3. Aleks Topalovic / Rebecca Presley (UT) def. Giovana Kelm/Elvira Edstrom (PBAW) 6-4

Outside the Box: 

• Presley, just a freshman, was victorious in both singles and doubles play.
• Spartans win their second-consecutive match 
• Spartans move up to fourth in the SSC

UP NEXT: Tampa will be versing Embry-Riddle away, Sunday Feb 26th. @11:00 A.M in Daytona Beach, Fla.