FAU Drops a Tight Road Contest

Friday, February 17

Greenville, SC

3 p.m.

Florida Atlantic

Furman

Photo by: JC Ridley/Owlpix.com

2/17/2023 6:50:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic University women's tennis returned to the road playing two matches, in two states, in three days. The first was a Friday match played at Furman and ended in a 4-2 loss. The Owls will now travel to Texas where they will face Conference USA opponent Rice on Sunday.

FAU dropped the doubles point but saw Millie-Mae Matthews move to 8-2 on the season with a 6-3, 6-0 win on court six. Matthews was also victorious on court three doubles while working with Carla Galmiche.

RESULTS

02/17/2023 at Greenville, S.C. (Mickel Tennis Center) | Furman 4, FAU 2
Singles competition
1. Ellie Schulson (FUR) def. Filip, Katerina (FAU-W) 6-4, 6-2
2. Marissa Pennings (FUR) def. Kudelova, Martina (FAU-W) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
3. Sara Snyder (FUR) vs. Silna, Lexi (FAU-W) 7-5, 4-6, 3-2, unfinished
4. Madison Dillon (FUR) def. Galmiche, Carla (FAU-W) 6-4, 6-0
5. Victoria Gomez O'Hayon (FAU-W) def. Luca Victoria Vocke (FUR) 7-5, 6-2
6. Matthews, Millie-Mae (FAU-W) def. Alexa Griffith (FUR) 6-3, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Marissa Pennings/Ellie Schulson (FUR) def. Filip, Katerina/Kudelova, Martina (FAU-W) 6-4
2. Madison Dillon/Luca Victoria Vocke (FUR) def. Victoria Gomez O'Hayon/Silna, Lexi (FAU-W) 6-3
3. Galmiche, Carla/Matthews, Millie-Mae (FAU-W) def. Alexa Griffith/Sara Snyder (FUR) 6-2

Match Notes:
FAU 3-8 | Furman 2-6
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (4,6,5,1,2)

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The Owls travel back to Texas for a noon match on Sunday, Feb. 19.

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