SURPRISE, Ariz. – The third-seeded Nova Southeastern University women's tennis team continued its run at the 2026 NCAA Division II Women's Tennis Championship with a 4-0 victory over sixth-seeded Augustana University (SD) on Wednesday evening at the Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex. With the win, the Sharks advance to the national semifinals, where they will face second-seeded Grand Valley State University for the fourth time in program history.
Records: #3-seed Nova Southeastern 20-7 | #6-seed Augustana (SD) 22-3
Score: No. 4 Nova Southeastern 4 | No. 23 Augustana (SD) 0
Location: Surprise, Az. | Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex
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Doubles
- Kristyna Hranacova and Katja Markus set the tone early for the Sharks, dominating the No. 1 doubles court with a commanding 6-2 victory to give Nova Southeastern momentum at the start of the match.
- The tandem of Priscila Janikian and Jana Boegner secured the doubles point for NSU after battling to a 6-4 win at the No. 3 position, helping the Sharks take a 1-0 lead heading into singles play.
- At No. 2 doubles, Noemie Dadoun and Chloe Henderson were in control with a 5-3 advantage before the match was halted once the doubles point had been clinched.
Singles
- In singles competition, Kristyna Hranacova delivered a strong performance at the top spot, earning a straight-set 6-2, 6-4 victory to extend the Sharks' lead.
- Chloe Henderson continued the momentum for NSU at No. 3 singles, earning a 6-2, 7-5 victory after holding off a late push in the second set.
- Noemie Dadoun clinched the match for the Sharks at No. 4 singles with a dominant 6-3, 6-4 straight-set victory.
- Katja Markus battled in a tightly contested match at the No. 2 singles position, trailing 4-5 in the second set before play was halted after the Sharks secured the overall team victory.
- Jana Boegner was locked in a competitive battle at No. 5 singles and held a 6-1, 5-6 advantage before play was stopped following the clinch.
- At No. 6 singles, Amina Sagadiyeva was also in a strong position before play concluded, leading 6-0, 5-6 in her match.
The Sharks will continue their postseason run in Surprise, Arizona, as they compete in the NCAA Division II Women's Tennis Championship semifinals on May 22nd at 12 p.m. ET. To stay up to date on Sharks Women's Tennis, follow the team on Instagram and X at @NSU_WTennis.
