Women's Tennis Falls at FIU, 4-0

Saturday, March 25

Tampa, Fla.

12:00 PM

Temple University

Florida International

Women's Tennis Falls at FIU, 4-0

3.26.17 | Women's Tennis

Box Score

TAMPA, Fl.— Temple women's tennis dropped its first of two weekend matches against FIU Saturday afternoon. The Panthers swept the Owls with a final score of 4-0 and moved Temple to 9-9 overall.

Monet Stuckey-Willis and Dina Karina were the top doubles pair for the Owls and kicked things off with a match that did not finish. Alina Abdurakhimova and Anais Nussaume and Yana Khon and Mariana Bedon followed up with back-to-back drops to the Panthers.

Abdurakhimova played in the first singles position but was unable to top FIU's Lazaro. Stuckey-Willis, Karina, Galina Chernykh, Khon and Bedon followed respectively with three singles matches not finishing and the remaining going to FIU.

The Owls remain in Florida for a Sunday match against conference-rival USF set to begin at 12 p.m.

RESULTS
Doubles
1. Monet Stuckey-Willis/Dina Karina (TU) v. Andrea Lazaro/Nina Nagode (FIU), 5-2 DNF
2. Maryna Veksler/Ulyana Grib (FIU) def. Alina Abdurakhimova/Anais Nussaume (TU), 6-1
3. Mina Markovic/Gabriela Ferreira (FIU) def. Yana Khon/Mariana Bedon (TU), 6-0

Singles
1. Andrea Lazaro (FIU) def. Alina Abdurakhimova (TU), 6-2, 6-1
2. Maryna Veksler (FIU) def. Monet Stuckey-Willis (TU), 6-1, 6-2
3. Dina Karina (TU) v. Nina Nagode (FIU), DNF
4. Ulyana Grib (FIU) def. Galina Chernykh (TU), 6-0, 6-2
5. Yana Khon (TU) v. Gabriela Ferreira (FIU), DNF
6. Mariana Bedon (TU) v. Nerma Caluk (FIU), DNF