SAINT LEO, Fla. – The eighth-ranked Saint Leo women's tennis team lost 4-3 versus 19th-ranked Tampa at home in a Sunshine State Conference (SSC) bout on Tuesday evening.

The Spartans swept the doubles matches and claimed the doubles point.

In singles competition, junior Claudia Borbon Roca earned a 6-1, 6-4 in the second singles slot while sophomore Camila Keller notched a 7-6 (14-12), 6-3 win at the fifth singles match. Rounding out the singles matches with a win was freshman Catherine Rabatin at sixth singles with a 7-6 (8-6), 6-3 margin victory.

#8 Saint Leo 3, #19 Tampa 4

DOUBLES
1. #37 Julie Ball/Victoria Sanchez (UTW) def. #10 Lavinia Lancellotti/Luzia Obermeier (SLU) 6-1
2. Nicole Cierniak/Kristina Miletic (UTW) def. Claudia Borbon Roca/Catherine Rabatin (SLU) 7-5
3. Anine Wilberg/Savannah Williams (UTW) def. Camila Keller/Madelyn Martin (SLU) 6-2

SINGLES
1. #62 Julie Ball (UTW) def. #18 Luzia Obermeier (SLU) 7-6 (7-1), 6-2
2. Claudia Borbon Roca (SLU) def. Victoria Sanchez (UTW) 6-1, 6-4
3. Savannah William (UTW) def. #52 Lavinia Lancellotti (SLU) 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (8-6)
4. Kristina Miletic (UTW) def. Nicole Dufour (SLU) 6-1, 6-2
5. Camila Keller (SLU) def. Nicole Casas (UTW) 7-6 (14-12), 6-3
6. Catherine Rabatin (SLU) def. Rebecca Presley (UTW) 7-6 (8-6), 6-3

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

The Lions return to action on Saturday, April 13 as they travel to face Nova Southeastern in a conference contest, starting at 10 a.m.