WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.- Taking to the court for the first time this week, the #42 ranked Palm Beach Atlantic University women's tennis team played host to the visitng #40 ranked University of Tampa for a Saturday morning showdown at Gaines Park. Making a clean sweep in all singles and doubles matches, the Sailfish outmatched the Spartans claiming their 11th victory of the season with a 9-0 showcase.
The Fish made quick work in each of their singles matchups, not even surrendering one game in all six competitions. The #1, 2, and 3 doubles teams in Baca/Trotter, Wharton/Ittersagen, and Vahatalo/Domenech closed out their matches with scores of 8-3, 8-2, and 8-3 respectively.
The Sailfish (11-8) will welcome the Tritons of Eckerd College tomorrow, March 27th for a 1 pm matchup at Gaines Park. With only three regular season competitions remaining, the Sailfish look to make this week a 2-0 sweep over visiting opponents.
#42 Palm Beach Atlantic University 9, #40 Tampa Spartans 0
Singles
#1 Singles Leslie Raymond vs. Vicky Baca - Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) 6-3, 6-3
#2 Singles Nikol Williams vs. Vuokko Vahatalo - Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) 6-3, 6-1
#3 Singles Megan Mancini vs. Natalia Trotter - Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) 6-4, 6-2
#4 Singles Briana Ryan vs. Jessica Wharton - Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) 6-1, 6-0
#5 Singles Becky Ewing vs. Jordan Ittersagen - Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) 6-0, 6-2
#6 Singles Tori Simon vs. Krishna Domenech = Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles
#1 Doubles Nikol Williams/Leslie Raymond vs. Vicky Baca/natalia Trotter - Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) 8-3
#2 Doubles Megan Mancini/Maddie Caropino vs. Jessica Wharton/Jordan Ittersagen - Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) 8-2
#3 Doubles Briana Ryan/Amber Fahrner vs. Vuokko Vahatalo/Krishna Domenech - Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.) 8-3