HOUSTON, Texas – Florida Atlantic University women's tennis closed out its road weekend with a 7-0 loss to Conference USA foe Rice on Sunday.
The Owls saw
Millie-Mae Matthews, who is the first to double digit overall wins with 10 and stands at 8-3 in dual match play, and newcomer
Victoria Gomez O'Hayon push their matches to a tiebreak set.
2/19/2023 at Houston, TX (George R. Brown Tennis Center) | Rice 7, Florida Atlantic 0
Singles competition
1. Allison Zipoli (RICE) def. Filip, Katerina (FAU-W) 6-2, 6-0
2. Federica Trevisan (RICE) def. Kudelova, Martina (FAU-W) 7-6, 7-5
3. Diae El Jardi (RICE) def. Silna, Lexi (FAU-W) 6-3, 6-1
4. Sydney Berlin (RICE) def. Gomez O'Hayon, Victoria (FAU-W) 5-7, 6-3, 1-0 (10-5)
5. Maria Budin (RICE) def. Galmiche, Carla (FAU-W) 6-3, 6-4
6. Saara Orav (RICE) def. Matthews, Millie-Mae (FAU-W) 4-6, 6-0, 1-0 (10-5)
Doubles competition
1. Diae El Jardi/Allison Zipoli (RICE) def. Gomez O'Hayon, Vic./Silna, Lexi (FAU-W) 6-0
2. Maria Budin/Federica Trevisan (RICE) vs. Filip, Katerina/Kudelova, Martina (FAU-W) 4-1, unfinished
3. Sydney Berlin/Marte Lambrecht (RICE) def. Galmiche, Carla/Matthews, Millie-Mae (FAU-W) 6-0
Match Notes:
Florida Atlantic 3-9 | Rice 3-4
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3); Singles (3,1,5,6,4,2)
The Owls will next play host to South Alabama, Friday, March 3 at 10 a.m.
FAU home matches are held at the Kimberly V. Strauss Tennis Center where admission is free, and fans are encouraged to cheer.
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