LAKE NONA, Fla. – Warner University Tennis kicked off their 2020 spring season in a powerful matchup with Southeastern.
Warner faced a tough matchup in the NAIA No. 22 ranked Southeastern Fire. They were able to take a #1 doubles win but fell short of the Fire dropping 0-7.
Royals head coach
Jose Martinez said, "It was a difficult way to start the season against a tough conference opponent. We did not have the desired result, but were able to identify key areas we can improve on immediately."
Women's Tennis: Warner 0, Southeastern 7
DOUBLES
#1 Doubles: WU's
Andrea Silva and
Christina Abeln defeated SEU's Letizia and Myrtil (6-2).
#2 Doubles: SEU's Ricardo and Nadezda defeated WU's
Marla Mesa Montoya and
Veronica Kamoi (6-0).
#3 Doubles: SEU's Baptista and Romain received a point by default to give the Fire the double's win.
SINGLES
#1 Singles: SEU's Ricardo defeated WU's
Andrea Silva (4-6, 6-1, 10-6)
#2 Singles: SEU's Letiza defeated WU's
Marla Mesa Montoya (6-1, 6-1)
#3 Singles: SEU's Nadezda defeated WU's
Christina Abeln (1-6, 6-1, 10-7)
#4 Singles: SEU's Myrtil defeated WU's
Veronica Kamoi (6-0, 6-0)
#5 Singles: SEU's Baptista defeated WU's
Savannah Hancock (6-0, 6-0)
#6 Singles: SEU's Romain received a point by default.
The Royals matchup against the College of Coastal Georgia on Saturday January 25
th in another Sun Conference event.
