WINTER PARK, FLA. – The No. 4 Embry-Riddle women's tennis team continued its dominant run, securing a 5-2 victory over Rollins in Sunshine State Conference (SSC) action on Wednesday. With the win, the Eagles improved their record to 15-1, marking the best start in ERAU history.
RECORDS
No.4 ERAU | 15-1 (SSC 3-0)
Rollins | 7-5 (SSC 1-3)
ALL-TIME SERIES
- The Tars lead the all-time series 14-8 over Embry-Riddle.
- This victory extended the Eagles' winning streak to four matches.
- ERAU trails the all-time away series 3-7 against the Tars before this win.
How It Happened
- Benedetta Sensi and Maissane Aik made quick work of Polina Vlasova and Stella Fruijtier at No.2 doubles, winning 6-0.
- The No. 3 duo of Charly Egger and Jessica Christa Wira Hadipoernomo were equally impressive, cruising to a 6-2 victory over Milla Falster and Nina Mitrofanova.
- In a closely contested No. 1 doubles match, Carla Cabero del Hierro and Laura Cuesta Bret triumphed over Nancy Liu and Amina Taibi 7-6 (7-5) in a exciting tiebreaker.
- Sensi maintained her strong form from doubles, defeating Vlasova 6-4, 6-4 at No. 3 singles.
- Franziska Kremerskothen stepped in for the Eagles at No. 5 singles, earning a dominant 6-2, 6-2 victory over Fruijtier.
- The clinch came from Alessia Tripaldelli who outlasted Amina Abdulloeva 6-4, 7-5 in a match filled with extended rallies and consistent play.
- Wira Hadipoernomomade made history by claiming her 72nd career singles victory, equaling the ERAU record for career wins. The senior battled Taibi to a 6-7 (12), 6-2, 6-4 victory, showing resilience and fight.
UP NEXT
The Eagles will face a tough challenge on Saturday, traveling to St. Augustine, Fla., to take on No. 6 Flagler at 11 a.m.
