Lady Tigers Fall To West Florida in NCAA Tennis Tournament
BOCA RATON, Fla. (Benedict) – The seventh-ranked University of West Florida women’s tennis team defeated Benedict College 5-0 in the first round of the NCAA Division II Women’s Tennis Championship on Monday morning.
West Florida, 24-6, advances to face Lynn in the Region Championship on Tuesday. Benedict ends its season at 19-6.West Florida swept the three doubles matches for a quick 3-0 lead. Benedict’s No. 1 team of Daniella Rios and Caroline
Nguy put up a tough fight against the nation’s 23rd-ranked doubles team of Paula Coyos and Paula Lopez before dropping an 8-5 decision.
The Argos won in straight sets at No. 3 singles and No. 6 singles to clinch the match.
