WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The No.2 seed Embry-Riddle women's tennis team battled hard in the Sunshine State Conference semifinal but ultimately fell to the No. 3 seed Nova Southeastern, who secured a 4-0 victory. Despite a strong effort, the Eagles couldn't overcome the Sharks' power and consistency.

ALL-TIME SERIES
ERAU | 20-5
NSU | 20-2

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Eagles came out aggressive, winning the first game in all three doubles matches, but ultimately dropped the doubles point with losses at the No. 1 and 3 spots.
• Looking to regroup in singles, ERAU showed flashes of their regular season resilience.
• Benedetta Sensi dominated the baseline early, taking the first set 6-2. Jessica Christa Wira Hadipoernomo and Franziska Kremerskothen were mounting a come back after narrow 6-4 first-set losses. However, defeats at positions one, two, and six sealed the win for the Sharks and ended the Eagles' final hopes.

UP NEXT
The Eagles aim to finish strong as they face Florida Southern in the SSC third-place match tomorrow at 1 p.m., looking to avenge their regular-season loss to the Lady Mocs.