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Weinman Foundation Invitational
Florida State Thrives At Weinman Foundation Invitation
1/7/2024 8:25:00 PM | Women's Tennis
HONOLULU, Hawai'i– Florida State women's tennis put up an impressive performance at the Weinman Foundation Invitational hosted by the University of Hawai'i to begin the 2024 season.
The Seminoles earned a total of 16 victories and swept in singles on the final day, as they won all eight matches.
The nation's 48th-ranked duo of Ellie Schoppe and Maelie Monfils kicked off the tournament with a 6-4 victory over Kara Wheatley and Tina Li of BYU. Schoppe went on to win 4-6, 6-1, 6-0 against Jacque Dunyon of BYU, 6-3, 6-1 over No. 12 Hannah Moeller of Cal, and 6-3, 6-2 over Nikola Homolkova of Hawaii.
Senior Vic Allen shined all weekend as she defeated Moeller 6-3, 6-3, won 7-5, 1-6, 6-2 over No. 17 Jessica Alsola of Cal, and 6-2, 6-1 over Ana Vilcek of Hawai'i.
Freshman Chiara Di Genova earned her first collegiate singles and doubles victory as she won 6-2, 6-1 over Hannah Galindo of Hawaii and 6-1 with Cade Cricchio over Joelle Lanz and Isabella Pampulov of Hawai'i.
Anna Arkadianou and Monfils won 7-5 over Anna Kern and Galindo of Hawai'i. Arkadianou finished the weekend with a 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory over Nelly Knezkova of Hawai'i. Monfils also defeated Kern 6-2, 6-0 in singles.
Sophomore Millie Bissett earned a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Lanz to collect her first victory of the tournament.
Freshman Laura Putz and Cricchio won 6-2 over Madison Smith and Elizabeth Tullis of BYU. Cricchio went on to win 6-1, 6-0 over Kaitlyn Ralar of Hawai'i and Putz defeated Makenna Thiel of Cal to give the Seminoles the sweep.
Florida State returns to action January 16th, as they face Old Dominion at 2 p.m. in the home opener at the Scott Speicher Tennis Center.
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 earned a total of 16 victories and swept in singles on the final day, as they won all eight matches.
The nation's 48th-ranked duo of Ellie Schoppe and Maelie Monfils kicked off the tournament with a 6-4 victory over Kara Wheatley and Tina Li of BYU. Schoppe went on to win 4-6, 6-1, 6-0 against Jacque Dunyon of BYU, 6-3, 6-1 over No. 12 Hannah Moeller of Cal, and 6-3, 6-2 over Nikola Homolkova of Hawaii.
Senior Vic Allen shined all weekend as she defeated Moeller 6-3, 6-3, won 7-5, 1-6, 6-2 over No. 17 Jessica Alsola of Cal, and 6-2, 6-1 over Ana Vilcek of Hawai'i.
Freshman Chiara Di Genova earned her first collegiate singles and doubles victory as she won 6-2, 6-1 over Hannah Galindo of Hawaii and 6-1 with Cade Cricchio over Joelle Lanz and Isabella Pampulov of Hawai'i.
Anna Arkadianou and Monfils won 7-5 over Anna Kern and Galindo of Hawai'i. Arkadianou finished the weekend with a 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory over Nelly Knezkova of Hawai'i. Monfils also defeated Kern 6-2, 6-0 in singles.
Sophomore Millie Bissett earned a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Lanz to collect her first victory of the tournament.
Freshman Laura Putz and Cricchio won 6-2 over Madison Smith and Elizabeth Tullis of BYU. Cricchio went on to win 6-1, 6-0 over Kaitlyn Ralar of Hawai'i and Putz defeated Makenna Thiel of Cal to give the Seminoles the sweep.
Florida State returns to action January 16th, as they face Old Dominion at 2 p.m. in the home opener at the Scott Speicher Tennis Center.
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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