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FIU Tops UAB Women's Tennis, 4-0
4/5/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
ORLANDO, Fla. -- FIU wrapped up its 2015 Conference USA season with a perfect 5-0 record after knocking off the UAB women's tennis team, 4-0, on Sunday at the UCF Tennis Complex.
The Blazers are now 6-12 overall and 2-3 in C-USA action and will return home to face Southern Miss on Saturday for Senior Day at George Ward Park. First serve is scheduled for Noon CT.
On Sunday against FIU, UAB was unable to get much started early, as the Panthers won at the first and third doubles courts to take the doubles point.
In singles, Blazers Rachel Daniell, Elaine Simon and Paula Castro picked up losses at the first, third and fourth courts, respectively, to give FIU the 4-0 win.
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Tennis Match Results
FIU vs UAB
April 5, 2015 at Orlando, Fla.
(UCF Tennis Complex)
FIU 4, UAB 0
Singles Results
- Yana Koroleva (FIU) def. Rachel Daniell (UAB) 6-2, 6-0
- Amy Lowther (UAB) vs. Carlotta Orlando (FIU) unfinished
- Nina Nagode (FIU) def. Elaine Simon (UAB) 6-2, 6-0
- Nerma Caluk (FIU) def. Paula Castro (UAB) 6-3, 6-0
- Caroline Faught (UAB) vs. Kaitlin Brozovich (FIU) unfinished
- Catherine Ragon (UAB) vs. Valentina Briceno (FIU) unfinished
Doubles Results
- Yana Koroleva/Nina Nagode (FIU) def. Caroline Faught/Paula Castro (UAB) 6-2
- Rachel Daniell/Elaine Simon (UAB) vs. Nerma Caluk/Kaitlin Brozovich (FIU) unfinished
- Carlotta Orlando/Valentina Briceno (FIU) def. Amy Lowther/Catherine Ragon (UAB) 6-1
Match Notes:
FIU 11-7
UAB 6-12
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (1,3,4)
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