Tritons Swept by No. 31 Eagles

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – In its third match of the week, the Eckerd women's tennis program faced its third nationally-ranked opponent as the ITA No. 31 Embry-Riddle Eagles visited St. Petersburg for a non-conference contest at the Bullard Courts.

ERAU (7-6) captured all eight points that were contested on the afternoon to record the sweep over Eckerd (2-15).

Emily Fridrik and MaryAnn Aaron battled in doubles competition against ERAU's No. 1 tandem of Hui-l Huang and Anna Gotz, taking three games before falling 8-3.  Aaron also took two games in the second set in singles play from Gotz the No. 2 position.

The next contest for the Tritons is schedule for Thursday, April 14 against Tampa. The matchup is the final home date for EC and is set for a 3:00 PM start time.

#31 Embry-Riddle 8, Eckerd College 0
Apr 09, 2016 at St. Petersburg, Fla. (Bullard Courts)

Singles competition
1. Hui-I Huang (ERAU) def. Emily Fridrik (EC) 6-0, 6-0
2. Anna Gotz (ERAU) def. MaryAnn Aaron (EC) 6-0, 6-2
3. Paula Ortiz Couder (ERAU) def. Laurence Bourgault (EC) 6-0, 6-1
4. Giovanna Tomiotto (ERAU) def. Isabella Wong (EC) 8-0
5. Madeline Carlson (EC) vs. Kathryn Bock (ERAU) unfinished
6. Meena Bennett (ERAU) def. Gabrielle Hartman (EC)  8-0
Doubles competition
1. Hui-I Huang/Anna Gotz (ERAU) def. Emily Fridrik/MaryAnn Aaron (EC) 8-3
2. Paula Ortiz Couder/Kathryn Bock (ERAU) def. Laurence Bourgault/Isabella Wong (EC) 8-0
3. Giovanna Tomiotto/Meena Bennett (ERAU) def. Madeline Carlson/Gabrielle Hartman (EC) 8-0
Match Notes
Embry-Riddle 7-6; National ranking #31; Regional ranking #9
Eckerd College 2-15