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Florida State Dominates At UNF Invite
11/12/2023 6:48:00 PM | Women's Tennis
JACKSONVILLE– Florida State women's tennis dominated at the UNF Invite to conclude 2023 fall season.
The Seminoles accumulated an astonishing 22 total victories, which included 15 wins in singles and seven wins in doubles.
Senior Ellie Schoppe and freshman Maelie Monfils kicked off the week with a 3-0 start in doubles and were winners of the Flight 2 doubles bracket. The pair won 6-1 over Shona Nakano and Emma Wilkins of UNC Charlotte, 6-3 over Melisa Senli and Marta Font of USF, and 6-3 over Elisabeth Dunac and Mari Lene Hovda of Indiana.
Senior Anna Arkadinaou earned three single victories and won the Flight A singles bracket. The 55th-ranked Arkadianou won 7-6 (3), 6-1 over Nicole Teodosescu of Indiana, 6-4, 6-4 over Grace Schumacher of USF, and 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-6 (5) over Annabelle Davis of UNF.
No. 95 Schoppe went 3-0 in singles and won the Flight B singles bracket. Schoppe won 6-1, 6-3 over Amy Kaplan of UNF, 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 over Lucia Aranda of UNC Charlotte, and 7-5, 6-4 over Cheri Darley of Stetson.
Monfils finished 3-0 in singles and was crowned the winner of the Flight D singles bracket. Monfils won 7-6 (8), 6-0 over Wilkins, 6-2, 6-3 over Kelly Gonzalez of USF, and 6-2, 6-1 over Maja Pietrowicz of Nebraska.
Millie Bissett and Vic Allen won three doubles matches and were winners of the Flight 1 doubles bracket. The duo won 6-1 over Sarah L'allier and Teodosescu of Indiana, 6-4 over Lidia Gonzalez and Elizzabeth Eades of Kentucky, and 6-4 over Rpahaelle Lacasse and Pietrowicz of Nebraska.
No. 65 Allen finished 2-0 in singles with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Elizabeth Stevens of Kentucky and 6-1, 6-2 over Teodosescu of Indiana.
Arkadianou and sophomore Cade Cricchio won 6-3 over Ana Carmen Zamburek and Jillian Roa of Nebraska.
Cricchio went on to win 6-1, 6-4 over Pilar Astigarragara Harper of Stetson and 6-4, 7-5 over Alisa Lyshko of UNF.
Sophomore Bissett ended the weekend with two singles victories, with a 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 win over Teodosescu of Indiana and 6-3, 6-2 over Senli of USF.
Florida State will return to action with the dual-match portion of the schedule beginning in January.
For more information on the Florida State women's tennis program, check Seminoles.com and follow us on social media at FSUWTennis (IG) and @FSU_WTennis (X)
The Seminoles accumulated an astonishing 22 total victories, which included 15 wins in singles and seven wins in doubles.
Senior Ellie Schoppe and freshman Maelie Monfils kicked off the week with a 3-0 start in doubles and were winners of the Flight 2 doubles bracket. The pair won 6-1 over Shona Nakano and Emma Wilkins of UNC Charlotte, 6-3 over Melisa Senli and Marta Font of USF, and 6-3 over Elisabeth Dunac and Mari Lene Hovda of Indiana.
Senior Anna Arkadinaou earned three single victories and won the Flight A singles bracket. The 55th-ranked Arkadianou won 7-6 (3), 6-1 over Nicole Teodosescu of Indiana, 6-4, 6-4 over Grace Schumacher of USF, and 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-6 (5) over Annabelle Davis of UNF.
No. 95 Schoppe went 3-0 in singles and won the Flight B singles bracket. Schoppe won 6-1, 6-3 over Amy Kaplan of UNF, 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 over Lucia Aranda of UNC Charlotte, and 7-5, 6-4 over Cheri Darley of Stetson.
Monfils finished 3-0 in singles and was crowned the winner of the Flight D singles bracket. Monfils won 7-6 (8), 6-0 over Wilkins, 6-2, 6-3 over Kelly Gonzalez of USF, and 6-2, 6-1 over Maja Pietrowicz of Nebraska.
Millie Bissett and Vic Allen won three doubles matches and were winners of the Flight 1 doubles bracket. The duo won 6-1 over Sarah L'allier and Teodosescu of Indiana, 6-4 over Lidia Gonzalez and Elizzabeth Eades of Kentucky, and 6-4 over Rpahaelle Lacasse and Pietrowicz of Nebraska.
No. 65 Allen finished 2-0 in singles with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Elizabeth Stevens of Kentucky and 6-1, 6-2 over Teodosescu of Indiana.
Arkadianou and sophomore Cade Cricchio won 6-3 over Ana Carmen Zamburek and Jillian Roa of Nebraska.
Cricchio went on to win 6-1, 6-4 over Pilar Astigarragara Harper of Stetson and 6-4, 7-5 over Alisa Lyshko of UNF.
Sophomore Bissett ended the weekend with two singles victories, with a 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 win over Teodosescu of Indiana and 6-3, 6-2 over Senli of USF.
Florida State will return to action with the dual-match portion of the schedule beginning in January.
For more information on the Florida State women's tennis program, check Seminoles.com and follow us on social media at FSUWTennis (IG) and @FSU_WTennis (X)
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