BOCA RATON, Fla. – The 13
th-ranked Lynn University women's tennis team suffered a 4-2 loss to No. 45 Colorado State, Saturday afternoon. The loss is the first for the Fighting Knights in their last 10 matches and they are now 10-2.
Match Scoresheet
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Fighting Knights put up a valiant effort against the Rams, despite playing without their top two players due to injury. That forced the Lynn players to all move up two spots in the order
- Colorado State captured the first two doubles flights for the early 1-0 lead
- Freshman
Kristen Younes and sophomore
Zofia Podbiol lost to Radka Buzkova and Emily Dush at No. 1 doubles, 6-1
- Senior
Giorgia Pigato and junior
Barbora Cibakova lost in the second flight, 6-1, to Ky Ecton and Zara Lennon
- Pigato and Podbiol each earned wins in singles action
- Pigato downed Dush, 6-4, 6-0 in the second flight and is now 6-1 overall in singles action this season
- It was her first win of the season in the second singles flight
- Podbiol took down Sarka Richterova in the fourth flight, 6-2, 6-1
- It was her first win in No. 4 singles this season
- The Rams sealed the match victory with wins in the first, third and sixth singles flights
UP NEXT:
- The Lynn women travel to No. 1 ranked Barry on Wednesday at 2:00 pm