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Women's Tennis Drops Season Opener to Stephen F. Austin
1/12/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Jan. 12, 2012
The Florida Atlantic University women's tennis team fell its spring season opener, losing a 6-1 match to Stephen F. Austin University on Thursday afternoon at Patch Reef Park in Boca Raton.
Senior Erika Mrazkova picked up the Owls' lone point, winning in straight sets at No. 5 singles. She saved two sets points in the opening set tiebreaker before dropping only two games in the second frame to win the match.
Junior Marlene Ryan fell in a third-set tiebreaker, 10-7, after winning the second set, 6-1. Freshman Catalina Ene also lost in three sets in her first collegiate match. She won the second set 7-5 before falling 12-10 in the deciding third-set tiebreaker.
FAU returns to the court on Saturday, January 14 when four individuals compete in Florida Gulf Coast University's Eagle Invitational in Fort Myers. The tournament will conclude on Monday, January 16.
Singles
No. 1 Tereza Bederova (SFA) def. Justine Humair (FAU) 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 Jithmie Jayawickrema (SFA) def. Cassie Bergeson (FAU) 6-1, 6-0
No. 3 Elena Kordolaimi (SFA) def. Natasha Basma (FAU) 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 Antonia Kolovou (SFA) def. Marlene Ryan (FAU) 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 (7)
No. 5 Erika Mrazkova (FAU) def. Malena Gordo (SFA) 7-6 (6), 6-2
No. 6 Julia Lorca (SFA) def. Catalina Ene (FAU) 6-1, 5-7, 1-0 (10)
Doubles
No. 1 Bederova/Gordo (SFA) def. Basma/Mrazkova (FAU) 8-6
No. 2 Alina Shazhko/Jayawickrema (SFA) def. Ryan/Ene (FAU) 8-3
No. 3 Kordolaimi/Koloudu (SFA) def. Natasha Phillips/Humair (FAU) 8-3
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2,1
#1 Singles Match
#2 Singles Match
#3 Singles Match
#4 Singles Match
#5 Singles Match
#6 Singles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3,2,4,6,5
