Women’s Tennis – #1 Sharks Fall Against #5 Lynn in SSC Match

BOCA RATON, Fla. – The top-ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks Women’s Tennis team saw their nine-match winning streak come to an end against the fifth-ranked Lynn Fighting Knights with a 4-3 defeat, in Sunshine State Conference action, on Tuesday afternoon. 

Breakdown

Score: No. 1 Nova Southeastern 3 | No. 5 Lynn 4
Records: No. 1 Nova Southeastern 14-3, 5-2 SSC | No. 5 Lynn 14-2, 7-1 SSC
Location: Perper Tennis Complex | Boca Raton, Fla. 
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How it Happened

Doubles
Patricie Kubikova and Ita Habekovic defeated Zofia Podbiol and Kristen Younes 6-3, securing the lone doubles victory for the Sharks. 

Singles
Lian Benedejcic picked up a singles victory over Jade Marie, winning 6-1, 6-0. 
Sofia Shing added a win for NSU, as Zofia Podbiol retired from the match in the second set. 
Ita Habekovic earned the third singles win for Nova Southeastern, defeating Kristen Younes in three sets 3-6, 6-4, 10-8

What's Next

No. 1 Nova Southeastern will play the Eckerd Tritons in Sunshine State Conference action on Thursday, April 11th, in St. Petersburg, Fla. FIrst serve is set for 2 p.m.