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Women's Tennis Blanks PBA in League Opener

West Palm Beach, Fla. – Lynn University's third-ranked women's tennis team opened up its Sunshine State Conference slate on Friday afternoon in dominant fashion, sweeping Palm Beach Atlantic on the road, 9-0.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: #3 Lynn 9, PBA 0
Records: #3 Lynn (7-0, 1-0 SSC), PBA (1-3, 0-1 SSC)
Location: Mitch Gornto Tennis Center | West Palm Beach, Fla.
All-time Series: Lynn leads 13-0
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Lynn dominated pairs play, surrendering just one game throughout all three matches.
  • Diana Bogolii/Rosalie Willig and Tereza Hejlova/Carolina Cuevas posted 8-0 wins at the first and third doubles flights, respectively. Stefanie Stemmer and Grace Mpassy took the No. 2 bout, 8-1.
  • The Fighting Knights carried over the strong play into singles action, winning all six matches in straight sets with no sets any closer than 6-2.
  • Lynn received victories from the nationally-ranked trio of Bogolii, Mpassy and Stemmer in the top half of the lineup with Martina Gledacheva, Cuevas and Hejlova rounding out the sweep.

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:

  • Although it is their fourth sweep of the season, the Fighting Knights won 9-0 for the first time since the season opener. 
  • Lynn has never lost to the Sailfish.
  • The Blue and White have played five matches in the past seven days.

UP NEXT:
Lynn will receive a well-deserved rest before returning to the courts next Sunday, March 5, on the road at Rollins. First serve is slated for 11 a.m.

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Players Mentioned

Diana Bogolii

Diana Bogolii

5' 8"
Senior
National University of Physical Education and Sport
Carolina Cuevas

Carolina Cuevas

5' 9"
Junior
Bachillerato SEAD
Martina Gledacheva

Martina Gledacheva

5' 5"
Junior
Academic Kiril Popov
Tereza Hejlova

Tereza Hejlova

5' 11"
Senior
Western Kentucky
Grace Mpassy

Grace Mpassy

5' 5"
Junior
Stefanie Stemmer

Stefanie Stemmer

5' 5"
Graduate Student
Gymnasium in der Glemsaue Ditzingen
Rosalie Willig

Rosalie Willig

5' 6"
Senior
Richard-Von-Weizäcker Schule

Players Mentioned

Diana Bogolii

Diana Bogolii

5' 8"
Senior
National University of Physical Education and Sport
Carolina Cuevas

Carolina Cuevas

5' 9"
Junior
Bachillerato SEAD
Martina Gledacheva

Martina Gledacheva

5' 5"
Junior
Academic Kiril Popov
Tereza Hejlova

Tereza Hejlova

5' 11"
Senior
Western Kentucky
Grace Mpassy

Grace Mpassy

5' 5"
Junior
Stefanie Stemmer

Stefanie Stemmer

5' 5"
Graduate Student
Gymnasium in der Glemsaue Ditzingen
Rosalie Willig

Rosalie Willig

5' 6"
Senior
Richard-Von-Weizäcker Schule