DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Embry-Riddle women's tennis team suffered a tough 8-0 loss to NCAA II No. 5 Lynn on Wednesday. The Eagles are now 5-6 on the year, while Lynn improves to 12-1.
The Eagles fell behind early as Lynn won all three doubles points to take a 3-0 lead. The Fighting Knights' first point came on court two where Grace Mpassy and Martina Gledacheva topped
Kathryn Bock and
Paula Ortiz Couder 8-4. On court three, Alina Jane and Carolina Cuevas bested
Giovanna Tomiotto and
Meena Bennett 8-3, and fourth-ranked Diana Bogolii and Rosalie Willig completed the sweep with their 8-4 decision against
Hui-I Huang and Anna Götz at the top spot.
Sixth-ranked Bogoli got the first singles point for Lynn when she topped Huang at No. 1 singles and Gledacheva scored the clincher by topping Bennett 6-1, 6-0 at the fifth spot.
The Eagles' next match will be on April 7 at 3:30 p.m. when they host former conference foe Southeastern at the Crotty Tennis Complex.
Tennis Match Results
Lynn vs Embry-Riddle
Mar 30, 2016 at Daytona Beach, Fla.
Lynn 8, Embry-Riddle 0
Singles competition
1. #6 Diana Bogolii (LYNNW) def.
Hui-I Huang (ERAUW15) 6-0, 6-0
2. #20 Rosalie Willig (LYNNW) def.
Anna Gotz (ERAUW15) 6-2, 6-3
3. Grace Mpassy (LYNNW) def.
Paula Ortiz Couder (ERAUW15) 6-0, 6-2
4. Carolina Cuevas (LYNNW) def.
Giovanna Tomiotto (ERAUW15) 6-1, 6-0
5. Martina Gledacheva (LYNNW) def.
Meena Bennett (ERAUW15) 6-1, 6-0
6. Alina Jane (LYNNW) vs.
Lydia Carter (ERAUW15) no result
Doubles competition
1. Diana Bogolii/Rosalie Willig (LYNNW) def. #4
Hui-I Huang/
Anna Gotz (ERAUW15) 8-4
2. Grace Mpassy/Martina Gledacheva (LYNNW) def.
Kathryn Bock/
Paula Ortiz Couder (ERAUW15) 8-4
3. Alina Jane/Carolina Cuevas (LYNNW) def.
Giovanna Tomiotto/
Meena Bennett (ERAUW15) 8-3
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (1,5,3,4,2)