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Tennis team celebrates Lizanne Jinkertz on Senior Day
Lizanne Jinkertz (middle) is honored on Senior Day.

Women's Tennis

No. 45 Flagler triumphs over Embry-Riddle, 7-2

Box Score ST. AUGUSTINE – The No. 45 (Oracle/ITA Division II) Flagler College women's tennis team defeated Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 7-2 in a non-conference women's tennis match Thursday afternoon at the Flagler Tennis Center.

Flagler improved to 9-9 overall while Embry-Riddle fell to 6-13.

The Saints took all three doubles matches to start the day. Lizanne Jinkertz and Camila Ramazzini downed Maria Turrillo and Kathryn Bock 8-5 at No. 1 and then Alessandra Traub and Felicitas Runkel out-lasted Sabrina Ehrenfort and Lydia Carter 9-7 to complete the sweep.

In singles play, Jinkertz, ranked No. 22 in the country, posted a straight-sets win (6-0, 6-0) over Turrillo at No. 1 Jinkertz was honored before the match as the lone senior on this year's roster. Annika Nissen clinched the match for Flagler with a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Carter at No. 6. Runkel and Traub also posted wins.


"It is always nice to come out with a win on Senior Day," said head women's tennis coach Rodrigo Puebla. "Liz finished her home season on a high note. She has been an important part of our group the last three years.

"She has come a long way since her arrival to Flagler," added Puebla. "I couldn't be more proud as a coach."  

Flagler concludes the regular season this weekend with a pair of road matches against No. 28 University of North Georgia (Saturday) and No. 34 Young Harris College (Sunday).

#45 Flagler 7, Embry-Riddle 2
Apr 12, 2018 at St. Augustine, Fla. (Flagler Tennis Center) 


Singles competition
1. #22 Lizanne Jinkertz (FLG) def. Maria Turrillo (ERAUW17) 6-0, 6-0
2. Felicitas Runkel (FLG) def. Roberta Krvajica (ERAUW17) 7-5, 6-4
3. Georgina Wood (ERAUW17) def. Camila Ramazzini (FLG) 6-2, 6-2
4. Sabrina Ehrenfort (ERAUW17) def. Paloma Martinez (FLG) 7-5, 5-7, 1-0 (10-7)
5. Alessandra Traub (FLG) def. Kathryn Bock (ERAUW17) 6-0, 6-0
6. Anika Nissen (FLG) def. Lydia Carter (ERAUW17) 6-1, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Lizanne Jinkertz/Camila Ramazzini (FLG) def. Maria Turrillo/Kathryn Bock (ERAUW17) 8-5
2. Paloma Martinez/Anika Nissen (FLG) def. Georgina Wood/Roberta Krvajica (ERAUW17) 8-1
3. Alessandra Traub/Felicitas Runkel (FLG) def. Sabrina Ehrenfort/Lydia Carter (ERAUW17) 9-7

Match Notes
Embry-Riddle 6-13
Flagler 9-9; National ranking #45; Regional ranking #2
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (1,6,5,3,2,4)



 
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