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Preview: Women's Tennis Travels to FGCU

4/9/2021 10:01:00 AM

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -  The North Florida women's tennis team travels to FGCU for the team's second meeting this season and UNF's final regular-season conference match. 

Against Our Opponent
UNF leads the series 16-2 against FGCU, winning the last match 5-2, March 19, 2021.

Last Time Out
The Ospreys (12-7, 5-0 ASUN) are coming off their second sweep against Kennesaw State Saturday, April 3. 

Taking Inventory
  • North Florida is 14-3 in the two slot in singles with Catherine Gulihur leading the way, 13-3. 
  • Freshman Annabelle Davis is 7-1 in singles. 
  • North Florida earned it's fifth ASUN Player of the Week honor this season with Lucia Montano earning Co-Player of the Week April 7. 
  • Constanza Gorches and Montano are 11-5 in doubles, 4-0 in conference play. 
  • In 2020 North Florida went 10-1, with their only loss at No.24 Florida before the season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The Ospreys are the five-time defending ASUN Tournament Champions after downing FGCU, 4-3, in the title match in 2019.
  • North Florida's roster features eight returners and two newcomers. Freshman Annabelle Davis joins the squad this year along with junior transfer Catherine Gulihur from Oklahoma State. 
  • Head coach Catherine Dunagan enters her second season as the head coach at UNF. Assistant coach Ana Roman enters her second year with the Ospreys as well. 

FGCU
  • The Eagles (6-5, 4-1 ASUN) are coming off a 4-3 win at Stetson April 3. 
  • Maja Ornberg was named ASUN Co-Player of the Week with Montano, Wednesday April 7. 
  • Ornberg is 6-5 on court one in singles. 
  • Ida Ferding and Sofia Perez are 6-2 in doubles. 
  • In 2020 FGCU was 5-7 before the season was cut short due to COVID-19.
  • Head coach Courtney Vernon enters her seventh season with the Eagles. 
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