JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -  For the first time in program history, North Florida women's tennis swept ASUN foe Stetson and stays perfect in conference action.

The Ospreys move to 11-6 overall on an eight-match win streak and 2-0 in ASUN play. Stetson falls to 0-2 in league action.

In doubles play, Valentina Mariotto and Ana Paula Melilo made quick work of Alex Viaud and Megan Horwitz with a 6-3 win. Stetson grabbed a win in the No. 1 spot, snapping a nine-match win streak for Rafaela Gomez and Constanza Gorches. With the match knotted, Lucia Montano and Florencia Rossi buckled down and pulled out the 7-5 victory to grab the doubles point.

In singles play, Florencia Rossi went 6-0, 6-4 against Viaud in the No. 6 spot for the 2-0 lead before Gomez followed with a 6-1, 6-3 victory against Danel Ashirova for the 3-0 lead. With the win in sight, Montano, who was down 3-0 in the first set, battled back to go ahead 4-3 and eventually 6-3. She cruised to the 6-2 win in the second set to secure the win for UNF.

The Ospreys continued to take wins in the other singles matches for the sweep.

Cobra's Comments
"We came out a little slow in doubles, but I am proud of Lucia and Florencia for getting it done. We learned a lot from our singles matches that we can continue to take throughout ASUN play and I am excited to see how this team continues to grow." -- Head coach Mariana Cobra
                                                                                                                                                    
Singles
1. Rafaela Gomez (UNF) def. Danel Ashirova (STET) 6-1, 6-3
2. Lucia Montano (UNF) def. Lucie Renault (STET) 6-3, 6-2
3. Ana Paula Melilo (UNF) def. Brooke Milner (STET) 3-6, 6-1, 6-4
4. Valentina Mariotto (UNF) def. Vicky Geurinckx (STET) 6-3, 7-6 (7-4)
5. Constanza Gorches (UNF) def. Danielle Peele (STET) 7-6 (7-5), 6-1
6. Florencia Rossi (UNF) def. Alexe Viaud (STET) 6-0, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Lucie Renault/Danel Ashirova (STET) def. Rafaela Gomez/Constanza Gorches (UNF) 6-4
2. Lucia Montano/Florencia Rossi (UNF) def. Vicky Geurinckx/Brooke Milner (STET) 7-5
3. Valentina Mariotto/Ana Paula Melilo (UNF) def. Alexe Viaud/Megan Horwitz (STET) 6-3

Notes:

• In singles action, Melilo is on a seven-match win streak, while Gomez and Gorches have won six straight.
• Melilo and Mariotto own a five-match win streak in the No. 3 spot, while Montano and Rossi have won seven consecutive No. 2 doubles matches.

Up Next:
North Florida now heads out on the road for its next three matches against tough ASUN competition. The Ospreys start with a single match at NJIT on Saturday, March 30 before traveling to Kennesaw State and Liberty the following week.