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The No. 20 Florida State women’s tennis team (17-8) Swept UNC Asheville (16-4) 4-0 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at the Lindsey Hopkins Tennis Facility in Athens, Ga.
Due to inclement weather, the start of the match was delayed two hours and was moved indoors.
The Seminoles kicked off the match with a 6-1 win at No. 1 doubles. Laura Putz and Cade Cricchio clinched the doubles point with a 6-4 win at No. 3 to give FSU the 1-0 lead.
Freshman Eva Shaw dominated as she won 6-0, 6-1 against Valeria Dickson at No. 6 singles to extend the lead to 2-0.
Anna Arkadianou extended the lead to 3-0 with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Alexis Nyborg at No. 3 singles.
Vic Allen clinched the match as she defeated Linge Steenkamp 6-2, 6-3 at No. 1 singles to give the Seminoles the 4-0 sweep. Ellie Schoppe was up 6-0, 5-4 when the match was concluded. Millie Bissett was up 7-5, 3-2.
Florida State advances to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for a seventh consecutive appearance and will face the winner of No. 7 Georgia and Alabama State on Saturday at 1 p.m. Live stats and video will be available at Seminoles.com.
#20 Florida State 4, UNC Asheville 0
Singles Competition
1. #21 Vic Allen (FSU) def. Linge Steenkamp 6-2, 6-1
2. #35 Ellie Schoppe (FSU) vs. Louise Booker 6-0, 5-4 (unfinished)
3. Anna Arkadinaou (FSU) def. Alexis Nyborg 6-2, 6-3
4. Millie Bissett (FSU) vs. Angelina Hug 7-5, 3-2 (unfinished)
5. Kristyna Lavickova (FSU) vs. Rosie Dickson 6-7, 1-1 (unfinished)
6. Eva Shaw (FSU) def. Valeria Dickson 6-0, 6-1
Doubles Competition
1. #17 Vic Allen/Millie Bissett (FSU) def. Ari Siegel/Linge Steenkamp 6-1
2. Ellie Schoppe/Anna Arkadianou (FSU) vs. Angelina Hug/Rosie Dickson 3-5 (unfinished)
3. Cade Cricchio/Laura Putz (FSU) def. Avery Sager/Valeria Centeno 6-4
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3); Singles (6,3,1)
The No. 20 Florida State women’s tennis team (17-8) Swept UNC Asheville (16-4) 4-0 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at the Lindsey Hopkins Tennis Facility in Athens, Ga.
Due to inclement weather, the start of the match was delayed two hours and was moved indoors.
The Seminoles kicked off the match with a 6-1 win at No. 1 doubles. Laura Putz and Cade Cricchio clinched the doubles point with a 6-4 win at No. 3 to give FSU the 1-0 lead.
Freshman Eva Shaw dominated as she won 6-0, 6-1 against Valeria Dickson at No. 6 singles to extend the lead to 2-0.
Anna Arkadianou extended the lead to 3-0 with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Alexis Nyborg at No. 3 singles.
Vic Allen clinched the match as she defeated Linge Steenkamp 6-2, 6-3 at No. 1 singles to give the Seminoles the 4-0 sweep. Ellie Schoppe was up 6-0, 5-4 when the match was concluded. Millie Bissett was up 7-5, 3-2.
Florida State advances to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for a seventh consecutive appearance and will face the winner of No. 7 Georgia and Alabama State on Saturday at 1 p.m. Live stats and video will be available at Seminoles.com.
#20 Florida State 4, UNC Asheville 0
Singles Competition
1. #21 Vic Allen (FSU) def. Linge Steenkamp 6-2, 6-1
2. #35 Ellie Schoppe (FSU) vs. Louise Booker 6-0, 5-4 (unfinished)
3. Anna Arkadinaou (FSU) def. Alexis Nyborg 6-2, 6-3
4. Millie Bissett (FSU) vs. Angelina Hug 7-5, 3-2 (unfinished)
5. Kristyna Lavickova (FSU) vs. Rosie Dickson 6-7, 1-1 (unfinished)
6. Eva Shaw (FSU) def. Valeria Dickson 6-0, 6-1
Doubles Competition
1. #17 Vic Allen/Millie Bissett (FSU) def. Ari Siegel/Linge Steenkamp 6-1
2. Ellie Schoppe/Anna Arkadianou (FSU) vs. Angelina Hug/Rosie Dickson 3-5 (unfinished)
3. Cade Cricchio/Laura Putz (FSU) def. Avery Sager/Valeria Centeno 6-4
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3); Singles (6,3,1)
