Monday, February 17
Jacksonville, Fla.
12 p.m.
University of North Florida
4
vs
3
South Florida
Women's Tennis Victorious In Home Opener Against USF, 4-3
2/17/2025 6:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida women's tennis handled South Florida, 4-3, in its home opener on Monday.
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North Florida clinched the doubles point behind wins on court one and three. Redshirt junior Isabel Oliveira and freshman Nicole Alfaro Solis made swift work at the top court, 6-1, before the freshman pair of Aryana Bartlett and Gabby Goyins secured the initial lead with a 6-4 win on the third court. Junior Laurie Barendse and redshirt junior Anslee Long led 5-4 on the second court when the point was secured.Â
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North Florida maintained its momentum to start singles action when Goyins claimed court six in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4. Oliveira extended the Ospreys' margin to 3-1 with a three-set battle on court two, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Junior Laurie Barendse secured the match for North Florida with a 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 6-4 win on court one. The final two points for North Florida were won by Barendse and Oliveira after first-set losses at the top two positions.Â
North Florida travels to Miami, Fla., to battle Florida International and North Texas on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 21-22.
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North Florida clinched the doubles point behind wins on court one and three. Redshirt junior Isabel Oliveira and freshman Nicole Alfaro Solis made swift work at the top court, 6-1, before the freshman pair of Aryana Bartlett and Gabby Goyins secured the initial lead with a 6-4 win on the third court. Junior Laurie Barendse and redshirt junior Anslee Long led 5-4 on the second court when the point was secured.Â
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North Florida maintained its momentum to start singles action when Goyins claimed court six in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4. Oliveira extended the Ospreys' margin to 3-1 with a three-set battle on court two, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Junior Laurie Barendse secured the match for North Florida with a 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 6-4 win on court one. The final two points for North Florida were won by Barendse and Oliveira after first-set losses at the top two positions.Â
SINGLES
- Laurie Barendse (UNF) def. Melisa Senli (USF) 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 6-4
- Isabel Oliveira (UNF) def. Sienna Leeson (USF) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
- Margherita Marcon (USF) def. Aryana Bartlett (UNF) 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Charlotte Ruud (USF) def. Nicole Alfaro Solis (UNF) 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (7-3)
- Kelly Vargas (USF) def. Anslee Long (UNF) 6-1, 6-2
- Gabby Goyins (UNF) def. Dharani Niroshan (USF) 6-1, 6-4Â
DOUBLES
- Isabel Oliveira/Nicole Alfaro Solis (UNF) def. Sienna Leeson/Margherita Marcon (USF) 6-1
- Laurie Barendse/Anslee Long (UNF) vs. Dharani Niroshan/Melisa Senli (USF) 5-4, unfinished
- Aryana Bartlett/Gabby Goyins (UNF) def. Josefine Falster/Charlotte Ruud (USF) 6-4Â
MATCH NOTES
- North Florida (2-3), South Florida (1-8)
- Order Of Finish: Doubles (1,3), Singles (6,5,2,3,1,4)Â
UP NEXT
North Florida travels to Miami, Fla., to battle Florida International and North Texas on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 21-22.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2
#1 Singles Match
123
Melisa Senli / 0 [USFW]
744
666
#2 Singles Match
123
Sienna Leeson / 0 [USFW]
614
466
#3 Singles Match
123
Margherita Marcon / 0 [USFW]
646
364
#4 Singles Match
123
Charlotte Ruud / 0 [USFW]
647
366
#5 Singles Match
12
Kelly Vargas / 0 [USFW]
66
12
#6 Singles Match
12
Dharani Niroshan / 0 [USFW]
14
66
Order of Finish:
6,5,2,3,1,4
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