Box Score MATCH RESULTS
MELBOURNE, Fla. – The No. 35 Nova Southeastern University tennis team won its fourth straight spring contest and first in Sunshine State Conference play, defeating Florida Tech on the road Saturday, 8-1.
The Sharks (4-0, 1-0 SSC) only dropped one doubles contest and swept the singles slate to take the victory.
Sabrina Kierberg (Jr., Munich, Germany) and
Petra Jurova (Jr., Bratislavia, Slovakia), the No. 1 doubles duo, took an 8-5 victory, while the No. 3 combo of
Alex Kaeser (So., Woodstock, Ga.) and
Alexandra Johansson (Sr., Sydney, Australia) won 8-6.
In singles, all six Sharks won in straight sets. No. 1 Kierberg was a 6-4, 6-4 victor; Two seed Jurova was spotless in the first set and only gave up two in the second (6-0, 6-2);
Francesca Sella (Fr., Carpenedolo, Italy), at No. 3, had twin 6-1, 6-1 set wins;
Irina Constantinide (Jr., Galati, Romania) took her No. 4 match 6-3, 6-2; Johansson was nearly perfect at No. 5 in a 6-1, 6-0 decision; and No. 6
Carlee Rizzolo (Jr., Livingston, N.J.) took the eighth and final point 6-2, 7-5.
The Sharks put their streak on the line and look for SSC win No. 2 on Sunday, taking on Tampa in another road contest at 11 a.m.
