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June 19, 2013
Texas
No. 3 Women's Tennis falls to No. 2 Florida, 7-0

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- No. 2 Florida utilized strong doubles and singles efforts to blank No. 3 Texas, 7-0, Saturday afternoon at UF's Ring Tennis Complex. Texas drops to 5-4, while Florida improves to 6-0.

Florida seized control of the match early on after winning all three doubles matches. The Gators' Alexis Gordon gave Florida a 2-0 lead by defeating Texas' Mia Marovic (Split, Croatia) at second singles, 6-1, 6-1. Nina Suvak added to the Florida tally with a 7-5, 6-0 win over UT's Kelly Baritot (Allison Park, Pa.) at fifth singles.

Lolita Frangulyan clinched the Gator victory at the sixth position after posting a 6-3, 6-4 win over Ristine Olson (Missoula, Mont.). Diana Srebrovic, Whitney Benik and and Boglarka Berecz added straight-set victories to seal the Longhorns' 7-0 loss.

Texas returns to the courts next Saturday, Feb. 25 when it hosts Iowa State. First serve is set for 1 p.m. CST at UT's Penick-Allison Tennis Center. Admission is free for all Texas regular season home matches.

No. 2 Florida 7, No. 3 Texas 0
Doubles
1. Benik/Gordon (UF) def. (31) Marovic/Strohm (UT) - 8-2
2. Frangulyan/Srebrovic (UF) def. Baritot/Zauft (UT) - 8-3
3. Suvak/Robison (UF) def. Milic/Olson (UT) - 8-4

Singles
1. No. 1 Diana Srebrovic (UF) def. Petra Dizdar (UT) - 6-2, 6-2
2. Alexis Gordon (UF) def. Mia Marovic (UT) - 6-1, 6-1
3. No. 13 Boglarka Berecz (UF) def. No. 55 Kendra Strohm (UT) - 6-1, 6-3
4. No. 52 Whitney Benik (UF) def. Courtney Zauft (UT) - 6-4, 6-2
5. No. 63 Nina Suvak (UF) def. Kelly Baritot (UT) - 7-5, 6-0
6. No. 91 Lolita Frangulyan (UF) def. Ristine Olson (UT) - 6-3, 6-4


 

 

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