Daytona Beach, Florida - After a thrilling win yesterday, the Fighting Knights were not able to continue their postseason run, as they fell 4-0 to NCAA South Region #2 host Embry-Riddle.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Match: No. 2 Embry-Riddle (18-5) 4 No. 6 Lynn (16-5) 0
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida | NCAA South Regional
Series History: Lynn leads 18-6
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Lynn picked up the first match of doubles play when the No. 42 pair of Lucca Baptista and Diego Gonzalez won second doubles 6-3. However, the Eagles would pick up wins in the remaining matches to secure the doubles point.
- In singles, Gonzalez fell in straight sets to national No. 6 Juan Ortiz Couder which gave Embry-Riddle their second point of the match.
- Ignacio Martinez, the hero of yesterday's victory over Saint Leo, was unable to keep the momentum going, as he lost third singles in straight sets.
- The Eagles sealed the match with a straight-set victory over Gianmarco Amatiste in fourth singles.
- The remaining matches were not completed.
UP NEXT
The result will end the season for the SSC regular-season champs. The team will be back in action in the Fall.
About the Lynn University Fighting Knights
Lynn's NCAA Division II Fighting Knights have won 25 national championships, 14 individual titles and 48 conference championships. The Blue and White are a member of the Sunshine State Conference, the Division II "Conference of National Champions." Lynn University is an independent college based in Boca Raton, Florida. U.S. News & World Report has recognized Lynn for its innovation, international students and value. To keep up to date on Lynn Athletics, follow @Lynn_Knights on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
