Feb. 1, 2008

Final Stats

The Florida Atlantic University women's tennis team fell to cross-town opponent Lynn University Friday afternoon in Boca Raton. It was the first match of the season for the Fighting Knights, while the Owls dropped to 0-4.

After suffering an injury in doubles play and being forced to retire, Elodie Wendling was not able to play in her usually No. 1 spot in singles. Natalia Totevska stepped into the top spot and defeated the 14th ranked player at the Division II level, Alisson Siaci, 6-4, 6-4. It was the Owls' lone win of the afternoon.

Wendling will have a month off to recover with the next match scheduled for March 1 at UCF.

Lynn 6, FAU 1
Singles
1. Natalia Totevska (FAU) def. Alisson Siaci (Lynn), 6-4, 6-4
2. Vici Weltz (Lynn) def. Danielle Simone (FAU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Katerina Jiskrova (Lynn) def. Pia Terol (FAU), 6-2, 6-4
4. Alex Schunk (Lynn) def. Virginia Augustin (FAU), 6-0, 6-1
5. Magdalena Ekert (Lynn) def. Hannah Findlay (FAU), 6-1, 6-1
6. Default

Doubles
1. Schunk/Weltz (Lynn) def. Wendling/Findlay (FAU), 8-1
2. Jiskrova/Ekert (Lynn) def. Terol/Simone (FAU), 8-2
3. Siaci/Ionozzi (Lynn) def. Totevska/Augustin (FAU), 8-1