SAINT LEO, Fla. – The Saint Leo women's tennis team punched their ticket to the 2022 NCAA Division II postseason with the official selection show announcement Tuesday night. The program's fourth-straight NCAA postseason appearance will be against sixth seed Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
More details about the NCAA South Regional II between Saint Leo (20-3) and AUM (17-7) will be released shortly.
History vs AUM
Saint Leo and Auburn Montgomery last faced each other on Friday, March 4. The Lions caged the Warhawks 5-2 inside the Saint Leo Tennis Center.
The Warhawks got ahead taking the doubles point with wins from the first and third flights. Saint Leo go to work in singles action to flip the script.
Marta Vicens Miquel, ranked 39
th nationally, cruised to a 6-1, 6-4 first flight decision.
Nina Furmaniak and
Celina Ermann secure their matches to bring the score to 4-1.
Lavinia Lancellotti bagged a 6-1, 7-6 (2) fifth flight win. Meanwhile,
Kamilya Shailina won her career's second match at the sixth spot; 6-2, 6-4.
NCAA South Regional Bracket:
https://www.ncaa.com/_flysystem/public-s3/images/2022/05/03/WRegionalRounds_2022.pdf
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