BOCA RATON, Fla. – The No. 2 ranked Lynn women’s tennis team opened the season against St. Thomas (FL) and lived up to the ranking beating the Bobcats, 7-0.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Lynn 7, St. Thomas (FL) 0
Records: No. 2 Lynn (1-0), St. Thomas (FL) (0-1)
Location: Perper Tennis Complex | Boca Raton, Fla.
All-Time Series: Lynn has now beaten St. Thomas (FL) 23 times without suffering a loss
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
– Lynn got off to a fast start with a 6-0, 6-0 win by Ulyana Grib beat Annie Carrera.
– Federica Mordegan beat Lia Pena in straight sets, 6-0, 6-2.
– Liga Eleonora cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 win over Manami Maehama.
– Giorgia Pigato made quick work of her match against Thalia Skeene, 6-1, 6-0.
– With the match already decided, Valeriya Pogrebnyak and Eliska Petroackova each played a single set to eight and both won, 8-0.
DOUBLES:
– Grib and Pogrebnyak beat Carrera and Pena, 6-0.
– Pigato and Lapustina Irina swept Skeene and Shibata, 6-0.
– Mordegan and Eleonora won their match over Mariah Bastos and Giovanna Paschoalin, 6-0.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE
– Lynn only dropped four points in the nine matches.
UP NEXT:
Lynn has some time off before they return to the court and will do so against conference foe Florida Southern on Feb. 15.
