DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Embry-Riddle women's tennis team suffered its third loss of the 2011 campaign, falling to NCAA Division II No. 3 Lynn 8-1, Saturday at the Crotty Tennis Complex. The Eagles fall to 7-3 with the loss, while Lynn remains unbeaten at 8-0.

At No. 3 doubles, Jessica Yannoff and Andrea Berkova registered and 8-5 win over Kristina Márová and Paola Montero and Magdalena Ekert and Isabell Raich topped Rocío Frej Vitallé and Ekaterina Kamendova by the same margin at the second position. At the top doubles spot Eleonora Iannozi and Ianona Ivan pulled out an 8-3 win over NAIA No. 1 Yi Ching Chen and Josefine Ström to give the Fighting Knights a 3-0 advantage heading into singles.

The first singles match off the court was at the No. 3 spot where Ivan topped Frej Vitallé 6-0, 6-4. At No. 2 singles, Kamendova dropped the first set 6-0 and maintained a lead for much of the second, but was unable to hold off Iannozzi who won 6-4 to clinch the match for the Fighting Knights.

Chen got the only point for the Blue and Gold at the No. 1 singles position, downing Ekert in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4.

The Eagles' next match will be at home at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday against Eastern Kentucky.