MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The top ranked Barry Buccaneers women's tennis team opened their 2025 season with same dominance they displayed in previous seasons, sweeping the Florida National Conquistadors 7-0 at the Buccaneer Tennis Center on Tuesday afternoon.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: No. 4 Barry 7, PBA 0
Records: Barry (1-0, 1-0 SSC), Palm Beach Atlantic (0-1, 0-1 SSC)
SUMMARY:
Doubles
- Andrea Di Palma/Ailen Crespo (BARRY) def. Nadia Abad/Alara Juelide Akgul (FNU) 6-0
- #19 Maria Tatarnikova/Dinara Alloiarova (BARRY) def. Natalia Calvo/Julieta Deniz Reyes (FNU) 6-0
- Louane Lutringer/Margaryta Malakhova (BARRY) def. Julia Chodkowska/Cleste Deniz Reyes (FNU) 6-1
Singles
- Louane Lutringer (BARRY) def. Julia Chodkowska (FNU) 6-3, 6-1
- Ailen Crespo (BARRY) def. Nadia Abad (FNU) 6-0, 6-0
- Maria Tatarnikova (BARRY) def. Cleste Deniz Reyes (FNU) 6-2, 6-2
- Makayla Whalen (BARRY) def. Alara Juelide Akgul (FNU) 6-0, 6-1
- Lojan Shaker (BARRY) def. Julieta Deniz Reyes (FNU) 6-0, 6-0
- Juliana Sperb (BARRY) def. Fabiola Bsereni (FNU) 6-1, 6-0
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Buccaneers started hot by sweeping the doubles, earning the doubles points.
- Juliana Sperb, Ailen Crespo, Makayla Whalen and Maria Tatarnikova achieved victory in their first set in the singles matches and went on to win in straight sets.
- Lojan Shaker clinched the win for the Bucs at Singles Court No. 5.
- The Freshman, Louane Lutringer, was the last of the Bucs to finish up play in a close back-and-forth match, after winning the first set 6-3, she took control of the second match and won 6-1 to secure the sweep for the Bucs today.
ON THE HORIZON
The Bucs will host St. Thomas at the Buccaneer Tennis Center on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 2:00 p.m.
