PENSACOLA, Fla. – The Saint Leo women's tennis, ranked sixth nationally, returned to the win column on Friday, sweeping Auburn Montgomery, 4-0. The non-conference match opened the first of three days the Green and Gold will play in the Ralph "Skeeter" Carson Complex during the Lions' spring break.
 
Saint Leo (5-3) took the doubles point winning first and second doubles matches. In singles action, flights one, three, and fifth tallied the sweep. Molly Helgesson and Nastasia Jedrychowski each went 2-0 on the day. Together, the won second singles (7-5) followed by a first singles win by Helgesson and a fifth spot victory by Jedrychowski.
 
Results
Doubles

• Kristyna Jurkova and Nina Furmaniak def. Sofie Navarro and Maria Casas (6-3)
• Molly Helgesson and Nastasia Jedrychowski def. #20 Alba De La Torre and Julia Enderink (7-5)
• Isabella Pinto and Sofie Mustre def. Marta Vicens Miquel and Anna Marija Bukina (3-6)

Singles

• Helgesson def. Tonja Foessmeier (6-1, 6-2)
• #31 Jurkova and Navarro (UF)
• #19 Vicens Miquel def. De La Torre (6-0, 6-1)
• Furmaniak and Casas (UF)
• Jedrychowski def. Mustre (6-1, 6-2)
• Bukina and Enderink (UF)

 
Up Next
Saint Leo will turn around quickly to face West Florida, ranked seventh in the latest ITA national poll, tomorrow, starting at 11:00 a.m. (ET).
 
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