Women’s Tennis Defeats Fairleigh Dickinson for Fourth Consecutive Win

Thursday, February 20

Philadelphia, Pa.

12:00 PM

Temple University

FDU

Women’s Tennis Defeats Fairleigh Dickinson for Fourth Consecutive Win

2.20.20 | Women's Tennis

Box Score

By: Adam Sloate

PHILADELPHIA — The Temple women's tennis team defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 5-2 Thursday afternoon at the Legacy Tennis Center for their fourth-straight victory.

Notes
> The Owls extended their winning streak to four as they improved to 4-3 overall. The Knights fell to 2-4 with their third-straight loss.
> Temple has now won six consecutive matches against Fairleigh Dickinson, dating back to the 2014-15 season.
> Temple won the top doubles flight, but the Knights battled back to take the doubles point. Temple then took five of the six singles matches to claim victory.

Results
Doubles
1. Stefaniya Surikova/Oleksandra Doroshenko (Temple) def. Alena Kubanova/Aleksandra Vorozheikina (FDU), 6-1
2. Amina Lasheen/Shreya Gulia (FDU) def. Yining Tian/Oyku Boz (Temple), 7-6 (4)
3. Tatiana Eftenoiu/Patricia Eftenoiu (FDU) def. Ruoyu Chen/Rine Nozaki (Temple), 6-4

Singles
1. Oyku Boz (Temple) def. Alena Kubanova (FDU), 6-1, 7-6
2. Aleksandra Vorozheikina (FDU) def. Rine Nozaki (Temple), 7-6 (5), 6-4, 1-0
3. Stefaniya Surikova (Temple) def. Shreya Gulia (FDU), 6-4, 7-6(4)
4. Oleksandra Doroshenko (Temple) def. Smriti Singh, 6-3, 6-2
5. Yining Tian (Temple) def. Patricia Eftenoiu, 6-0, 6-0
6. Cecilia Castelli (Temple) def. Tatiana Eftenoiu, 6-0, 6-0

Order of Finish
Doubles: 1, 3, 2
Singles: 6, 5, 4, 1, 3, 2

Next Up
> The Owls continue their homestand against LIU-Brooklyn at 7:00 pm on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Legacy Tennis Center.