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Marta Vicen Miquel Smiling during Doubles Match

Women's Tennis

#8 Women’s Tennis Brings Home Sweep from Tampa

Box Score TAMPA, Fla. – The eighth-ranked Saint Leo women's tennis team closed the regular season road schedule at Tampa on Tuesday. The Lions brought home a clean sweep, 7-0 victory, lifting the Lions' overall record to 5-2, 5-2 in the Sunshine State Conference.
 
Saint Leo grabbed the doubles point seeing Marta Vicens Miquel and Celina Ermann blank their opponents at the third flight.
 
Lavinia Lancellotti handed the Lions their second team match point, taking the fourth singles flight 6-2, 6-2. Prior to her singles matchup, the freshman from Rome, Italy won the first doubles match with teammate Molly Helgesson 6-3.
 
Nina Furmaniak had another great day, winning her third singles match in a quick 6-0, 6-3,  which followed a second doubles 6-4 win with partner Takhmina Zhanatova.

Vicens Miquel clinched the match for the Lions at the second singles flight.  The senior from Port De Pollensa, Spain defeated her Spartan opponent, 6-2, 6-3.
 
Results by Lineup
Doubles
Molly Helgesson and Lavinia Lancellotti def. Maria Khomchenko and Anine Wilberg (6-3)
Nina Furmaniak and Takhmina Zhanatova def. Savannah Williams and Corbin Dorsey (6-4)
Marta Vicens Miquel and Celina Ermann def. Nicoline Palmgren and Tatiana Harrelson (6-0)
 
Singles
Molly Helgesson def. Maria Khomchenko (6-7, 6-2, 10-8)
Marta Vicens Miquel def. Savannah Williams (6-2, 6-3)
Nina Furmaniak def. Anine Wilberg (6-0, 6-3)
Lavinia Lancellotti def. Corbin Dorsey (6-2, 6-2)
Celina Ermann def. Nicoline Palmgren (6-2, 6-1)
Ashley Griffith def. Tatiana Harrelson (6-3, 6-7, 12-10)
 
Up Next
No. 8 Saint Leo will wrap up the regular season with two matches at home starting on Saturday, April 10. The Lions are set to host the Eagles of Embry-Riddle starting at noon in the Saint Leo Tennis Center.
 
 
For the latest news, updates, and information on the Saint Leo women's tennis, be sure to visit SaintLeoLions.com. Fans can also stay up-to-date on the latest Lions news by following Saint Leo Athletics on FacebookTwitterInstagram, and YouTube.
 
Keeping Our Lions Healthy & Safe
Saint Leo University Athletics is keeping our student-athletes healthy and safe by following a number of measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This includes having student-athletes tested or screened on a regular basis, traveling in smaller groups, holding competitions without fans in attendance, avoiding overnight trips, and wearing masks when not competing. These safety standards meet those set by the NCAA Division II and the Sunshine State Conference President's Council. At Saint Leo University, the COVID-19 Incident Command Team also reviews the teams' safety protocol and monitors adherence on a regular basis.

 
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Players Mentioned

Nina Furmaniak

Nina Furmaniak

5' 4"
Junior
Ashley Griffith

Ashley Griffith

5' 6"
Sophomore
Molly Helgesson

Molly Helgesson

5' 11"
Junior
Marta Vicens Miquel

Marta Vicens Miquel

5' 5"
Senior
Takhmina Zhanatova

Takhmina Zhanatova

Freshman
Celina Ermann

Celina Ermann

Freshman
Lavinia Lancellotti

Lavinia Lancellotti

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nina Furmaniak

Nina Furmaniak

5' 4"
Junior
Ashley Griffith

Ashley Griffith

5' 6"
Sophomore
Molly Helgesson

Molly Helgesson

5' 11"
Junior
Marta Vicens Miquel

Marta Vicens Miquel

5' 5"
Senior
Takhmina Zhanatova

Takhmina Zhanatova

Freshman
Celina Ermann

Celina Ermann

Freshman
Lavinia Lancellotti

Lavinia Lancellotti

Freshman