FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The Saint Leo University women's tennis team returned to Sunshine State Conference action on Saturday as it made the trip to Nova Southeastern. Camila Keller earned the lone point for the visitors in a 6-1 loss. The Lions fall to 5-7 on the season and 2-2 in SSC play. The Sharks improve to 9-3 overall and 2-1 in conference action.
 
The Sharks took the doubles points with wins at one and three doubles. Saint Leo's number two doubles pair of Deren Ozel and Camila Keller earned a doubles win, 7-5.
 
Singles play saw the home team win five straight to clinch the match victory. Keller got a point for the Lions after rallying from a 2-6 first set loss to tie it at one set each with a 6-4 win in the second set before taking the tiebreaker point 10-7.
 
#3 NOVA SOUTHEASTERN 6, #43 SAINT LEO 1
DOUBLES
1. Kristyna Hranacova/Katja Markus (NSU) def. Candice Bernier/Madelyn Martin (SLU) 6-2
2. Deren Ozel/Camila Keller (SLU) def. Noemie Dadoun/Chloe Henderson (NSU); 7-5
3. Jana Boegner/Priscila Janikian (NSU) def. Sophia Johnson/Nicol Novak (SLU); 6-3
ORDER OF FINISH: 1, 3, 2
 
SINGLES
1. Kristyna Hranacova (NSU) def. Deren Ozel (SLU); 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
2. Katja Markus (NSU) def. Candice Bernier (SLU); 6-3, 6-3
3. Camila Keller (SLU) def. Jana Boegner (NSU); 2-6, 6-4, 10-7
4. Chloe Henderson (NSU) def. Nicol Novak (SLU); 6-3, 6-0
5. Amina Sagadiyeva (NSU) def. Sophia Johnson (SLU); 6-3, 6-0
6. Noemie Dadoun (NSU) def. Madelyn Martin (SLU); 6-0, 6-2
ORDER OF FINISH: 6, 4, 5, 2, 1, 3
 
UP NEXT
Saint Leo remains in south Florida and heads over to Boca Raton to take on #14 Lynn on Sunday morning at 9 a.m.