SAN ANTONIO, Tex. - North Florida women's tennis had its best start to a spring season since 2021, as they went on the road and defeated Incarnate Word, 5-2, on Friday afternoon.
The Ospreys took the doubles point with a big 6-3 win from the second pairing of
Anslee Long and
Kendall Nash. Although they each fell later in their singles matches,
Annabelle Davis,
Amy Kaplan and
Alisa Lyshko each earned victories in singles play to secure a three-point victory over the Cardinals.
UNF stays within the Lone Star State in a quick turnaround to face off against Texas State on Saturday, Jan. 20, at 12 p.m., in San Marcos, Tex.
SINGLES
- Annabelle Davis (UNF) def. Sofia Franco Salcedo (UIW) 6-2, 6-3
- Amy Kaplan (UNF) def. Estefania Gonzalez (UIW) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
- Isid Hernandez Leon (UIW) def. Kendall Nash (UNF) 6-2, 6-3
- Ine Lamprecht (UIW) def. Anslee Long (UNF) 6-1, 6-2
- Alisa Lyshko (UNF) def. Jordyn Isaak (UIW) 6-0, 6-0
- Jasmin Makela (UNF) def. No player (UIW) WF
DOUBLES
- Sofia Franco Salcedo/Estefania Gonzalez (UIW) def. Amy Kaplan/Annabelle Davis (UNF) 6-1
- Anslee Long/Kendall Nash (UNF) def. Isid Hernandez Leon/Ine Lamprecht (UIW) 6-3
- Jasmin Makela/Alisa Lyshko (UNF) def. Jordyn Isaak (UIW) WF
MATCH NOTES
- UNF (1-0), UIW (0-1)
- Order of finish: Doubles (1,3); Singles (1,5,6,2,4,3)
OSPREY NOTES
- First win against Incarnate Word in program history.
- Also the first season-opening win since beating Flagler, 7-0, during the 2021 spring season.
- Each of the five UNF players either won a singles or doubles match on Friday.
- Alisa Lyschko swept her opponent in both sets in her first collegiate match.
- Incarnate Word was forced to forfeit a doubles and singles match due to lack of available players.
