No. 4 Nova Southeastern Tops Spartans in SSC Road Match
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The University of Tampa women's tennis team faced a formidable Sunshine State Conference challenge on Friday afternoon, falling 7–0 to No. 4 Nova Southeastern at the NSU Tennis Center at Rolling Hills. The Spartans battled throughout the lineup, but the nationally ranked Sharks controlled play in both doubles and singles to secure the sweep.
Final Score: No. 4 Nova Southeastern 7, No. 47 Tampa 0
Location: NSU Tennis Center at Rolling Hills | Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Match Length: 2:45
Series History: NSU now leads the all-time series 29-10.
How It Happened
Nova Southeastern set the tone early by sweeping all three doubles courts to take a 1–0 lead. The Sharks then carried that momentum into singles, where they claimed every court, four of them in straight sets, to close out the Sunshine State Conference matchup.
Tampa's strongest push came at No. 3 singles, where Linn Eriksson Sundling forced a third‑set super‑tiebreak before Nova Southeastern edged out the deciding point. Several other matches featured competitive sets, but the Sharks' depth proved decisive.
Doubles Results
Kristyna Hranacova / Katja Markus (NSU) def. Linn Eriksson Sundling / Rebecca Presley (Tampa) 6–1
Noemie Dadoun / Chloe Henderson (NSU) def. Ida Axelsson / Karine Kulidjian (Tampa) 6–4
Jana Boegner / Priscila Janikian (NSU) def. Alexandra Chebli / Gabi Sanchez (Tampa) 6–2
Singles Results
Kristyna Hranacova (NSU) def. Rebecca Presley (Tampa) 6–2, 6–0
Katja Markus (NSU) def. Nicole Casas (Tampa) 7–5, 6–3
Chloe Henderson (NSU) def. Linn Eriksson Sundling (Tampa) 2–6, 6–4, 1–0 (12–10)
Jana Boegner (NSU) def. Karine Kulidjian (Tampa) 6–1, 6–0
Noemie Dadoun (NSU) def. Ida Axelsson (Tampa) 6–4, 6–2
Amina Sagadiyeva (NSU) def. Max Lippens (Tampa) 6–3, 6–1