Tritons Drop Match to Patriots

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Eckerd women's tennis team fell 4-0 to the Patriots from Dallas Baptist University (Texas) at the Bullard Courts on Thursday.

The Patriots (14-2) beat the Tritons (2-9) after earning the doubles point and taking four singles matches.

Ericka Chavarria and Julia Triska came close to a match win in doubles, but they barely fell 6-3 in the No. 3 draw to Sofia Teran and Isabella Arana Rios. 

Julia Triska performed well in singles competition, winning five games against the Patriots' No. 2 Lione Schondelmaier. She ultimately fell 6-3, 6-2. 

The final three draws of singles play were not played, Patriots having already clinched the 4-0 victory. 

The Tritons resume conference play on Monday, traveling to West Palm Beach for an SSC matchup at Palm Beach Atlantic with first serve is at 1:00 PM. 

Singles competition 

1. Angela CharlesAlfred (DBU) def. Kylie Misdorp (ECW) 6-0, 6-2
2. Lione Schondelmaier (DBU) def. Julia Triska (ECW) 6-3, 6-2
3. Madison Stafford (DBU) def. Ericka Chavarria (ECW) 6-3, 6-1
4. Isabella Arana Rios (DBU) vs. Alexis Kwasnik (ECW) no result
5. Jenna Payne (DBU) vs. Raia Jagger (ECW) no result
6. Sofia Teran (DBU) vs. Lili Reichert (ECW) no result

Doubles competition 

1. Angela CharlesAlfred/Jenna Payne (DBU) def. Maya Soligo/Kylie Misdorp (ECW) 6-2
2. Madison Stafford/Caroline Hudson (DBU) def. Alexis Kwasnik/Raia Jagger (ECW) 6-0
3. Ericka Chavarria/Julia Triska (ECW) def. Sofia Teran/Isabella Arana Rios (DBU) 6-3