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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Jonathan Glass | Director of Athletic Communications

#13 Women's Tennis Blanks #9 UIndy in 4-0 Victory

SAINT LEO, Fla. – The thirteenth-ranked Saint Leo University women's tennis team defeated the ninth-ranked Greyhounds of the University of Indianapolis on Friday afternoon at home, 4-0. With the victory the Lions improved to 9-5 on the season while the Greyhounds fall to 4-4 in 2024.
 
Saint Leo opened the match with a 6-3 win at number three doubles by Madelyn Martin and Kamilya Shilina. UIndy tied doubles play with a 6-3 win at number two doubles. The fifth-ranked doubles pair of Luzia Obermeier and Lavinia Lancellotti clinched the doubles point for the home team winning tie breaker fashion for a 7-6(5) final.
 
The match was played to clinch as the Lions earned the match victory with singles wins at one, two, and three. Claudia Borbon Roca won both sets 6-2 to put Saint Leo up 2-0. The final two matches went to a third and decided set as UIndy won the second set at one and two but Obermeier at number one and Lancellotti at number two both won the final set 6-3 to clinch the match for the home team.
 
The win marked the first top-10 victory for the Lions in 2024.
 
#13 SAINT LEO 4, #9 UINDY 0
DOUBLES
  1. #5 Luzia Obermeier/Lavinia Lancellotti (SLU) def. Maria Fiacan/Maissane Aik (UIndy) 7-6(5)
  2. #39 Benedetta Sensi/Diane Flament (UIndy) def. Claudia Borbon Roca/Catherine Rabatin (SLU) 6-3
  3. Madeyln Martin/Kamilya Shailina (SLU) def. Tyffaine Pais/Ana Hollweg (UIndy) 6-3
SINGLES
  1. Luzia Obermeier (SLU) def. #10 Tyffaine Pais (UIndy) 6-1, 1-6, 6-3
  2. Lavinia Lancellotti (SLU) def. #37 Diane Flament (UIndy) 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
  3. Claudia Borbon Roca (SLU) def. Maissane Aik (UIndy) 6-2, 6-2
  4. Kamilya Shailina (SLU) vs. Ana Hollweg (UIndy) 3-6, 6-2, 3-4 UF
  5. Camila Keller (SLU) vs. #49 Benedetta Sensi (UIndy) 6-3 UF
  6. Catherine Rabatin (SLU) vs. Maria Fiacan (UIndy) 0-1 UF
ORDER OF FINISH
DOUBLES: 3,2,1
SINGLES: 3,1,2
 
UP NEXT
The Lions are on the road for their next match as they return to SSC play and will see a familiar face in Daytona Beach. Saint Leo will get a chance to face its former head coach Chad Berryhill as the team heads to Embry-Riddle on Wednesday, March 20.
 
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