ORLANDO FLA. – Women's tennis capped off their road series in Florida with a loss against Lewis earlier today. It was a rough start for the Knights who lost two of three doubles matches, then dropping three singles matches to lose the dual 3-4. Graduate student Mireia Turro took one of three singles wins of the day when she defeated Sofiia Vdovychenko 6-3, 6-4. Turro and her partner Valentina Silva also took the sole doubles win, defeating Sofiia Vdovychenko and Sreevally Medishetti 6-2.
 
The Knights take a brief break before returning to action in a Sunday matchup against St. Thomas Aquinas on March 24 at 1 pm.
 

RESULTS

DOUBLES
ROSS, Brooklyn/SMITH, Casey (LEW) def. KUBANOVA, Alena/ISAGO, Namie (FDU) 7-5
SILVA, Valentina/TURRO, Mireia (FDU) def. VDOVYCHENKO, Sofiia/MEDISHETTI, S (LEW) 6-2  
HILLS, Sage/LUCCONE, Benedetta (LEW) def. BHAGIA, Gauri/KOSTSINA, K. (FDU) 6-2
 
SINGLES
SMITH, Casey (LEW) def. KUBANOVA, Alena (FDU) 6-4, 6-4
ROSS, Brooklyn (LEW) def. LIM, Anastasia (FDU) 6-2, 6-4
TURRO, Mireia (FDU) def. VDOVYCHENKO, Sofiia (LEW) 6-3, 6-4
MEDISHETTI, S (LEW) def. ISAGO, Namie (FDU) 6-2, 4-6, 1-0 (10-7)
SILVA, Valentina (FDU) def. LUCCONE, Benedetta (LEW) 6-7 (5-7), 6-1, 1-0 (10-4)
KOSTSINA, K. (FDU) def. HILLS, Sage (LEW) 6-0, 6-1
 
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