March 24, 2005

MORROW, Ga.- The No. 9 ranked University of North Florida women's tennis team added another Peach Belt Conference victory on Thursday, defeating the No. 23 ranked team from Clayton College & State University 6-3.

The win improves the Lady Ospreys to 11-3 on the season, with a 5-1 PBC mark.

UNF captured some momentum after earning two doubles match wins, carrying that over into singles where the Lady Ospreys took four of six.

The loss drops the Lakers to 8-5 on the season, and 3-3 in Peach Belt play.

UNF will next be in action on Friday (March 25) when they face off against another conference foe, No. 11 ranked Georgia College & State at 2 p.m. at GCSU.

Singles
#1 Julia Gandia (CCSU) def. Yevgeniya Barysheva (UNF) 4-6; 6-2; (12-10)
#2 Liliana Hung (UNF) def. Julia Chergova (CCSU) 6- 3, 4-6; (10-7)
#3 Katja Brandt (UNF) def. Elena Bondari (CCSU); 6- 3; 6-1
#4 Vanessa Sanchez (UNF) def. Katrin Gutknecht (CCSU); 6-4, 6-1
#5 Daniela Petkova (CCSU) def. Melanie Eng (UNF); 6-4, 6-3
#6 Julie Stoppelli (UNF); def. Velina Boteva (CCSU); 6-0, 6-0

Doubles
#1 Gandia/Chergova (CCSU) def. Hung /Stoppelli (UNF); 8-5
#2 Eng/ Barysheva (UNF) def. Petkova/Boteva (CCSU); 8-4
#3 Sanchez/Brandt (UNF) def. Bondari/Gutknecht (CCSU); 8-5