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FSU women's tennis defeats BC in ACC opener

Bob Ferrante

Ultimate Seminole Insider
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May 10, 2022
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The Florida State women’s tennis team (10-1, 1-0 ACC) defeated Boston College (4-8, 0-3) 4-1 on Friday afternoon at the Weymouth Club in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Florida State has now won eight consecutive matches, tied for the second-longest streak in school history.

FSU found itself down on the doubles courts early. No. 86-ranked Eva Shaw and Maria Juliana Parra Romero began their match down 2-1 before rallying back to win the next five games, defeating Tola Glowacka and Alex Torre 6-2 on Court 1. Millie Bissett and Laura Putz were down 4-3 and went on to win their next three games, defeating Seren Agar and Natalie Eordekian 6-4, and clinching the doubles point for Florida State. Maelie Monfils and Tina Li wrapped up the doubles session on Court 3, defeating Olivia Benton and Nadia Dimovska 6-3.

Bissett captured the first singles point for FSU, defeating Eordekian 6-2, 6-0 on Court 2. Parra Romero earned a straight-sets victory on Court 4, defeating Muskan Mahajan 6-4, 6-1. After Boston College earned a victory on Court 3, Eva Shaw claimed a 2-6, 6-2, 6-1 win in a three-set thriller to clinch the match for the Noles on Court 1.

Parra Romero continues to climb the FSU all-time ladder for consecutive doubles matches won. Her win marks 10 straight doubles victories, placing her tied for eighth in FSU history. Parra Romero and Shaw improved to 8-0 on the year, and the Seminoles as a team have won the doubles point in all 11 matches.

Florida State continues ACC play on Sunday for a match at No. 45 Syracuse. The match is set to begin at 11:00 a.m. in Syracuse, New York, at the Drumlins Country Club. Live stats for the match can be found at Seminoles.com.

Match Results
Florida State 4, Boston College 1
Singles Competition:

Eva Shaw (FSU) def. Olivia Benton (BC) 2-6, 6-1, 6-2
Millie Bissett (FSU) def. Natalie Eordekian (BC) 6-2, 6-0
Seren Agar (BC) def. #125 Mary Boyce Deatherage (FSU) 2-6, 6-2, 6-3
Maria Juliana Parra Romero (FSU) def. Muskan Mahajan (BC) 6-4, 6-1
Laura Putz (FSU) vs. Tola Glowacka (BC) 4-6, 5-6 unfinished
Tina Li (FSU) vs. Nadia Barteck (BC) 6-1, 2-6, 2-4 unfinished

Doubles Competition:
#86 Eva Shaw/Maria Juliana Parra Romero (FSU) def. Tola Glowacka (BC) 6-2
Millie Bissett/Laura Putz (FSU) def. Seren Agar/Natalie Eordekian (BC) 6-4
Maelie Monfils/Tina Li (FSU) def. Olivia Benton/Nadia Dimovska (BC) 6-3

Florida State (10-1) | Boston College (4-8)
Order of Finish:
Doubles (1, 2, 3); Singles (2, 4, 3, 1)
 
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