ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - The No. 6 (ITA Division II top 25) Flagler College women's tennis team started their full weekend off with a 5-2 win over the University of Charleston this afternoon at the Pollard Tennis Center.
Flagler improved to 5-1 while the Charleston dropped to 7-3. The Saints will look to keep things rolling tomorrow against Saint Anselm College, home, at 2 p.m.
Starting off perfect, the Saints swept the Golden Eagles in doubles.
Sofia Balsera and
Adela Latalova shut out Harriet Glaves and Riva Hondiashvilli, 6-0. No. 21
Dana Heimen and
Anastasia Nikolova followed with a 6-2 win over Sara Martinez and Filippa Larsson.
Eryka Kruk and Poly Nikolova wrapped up doubles play with a 7-6(5) victory.
Latalova was dominant in a 6-4, 6-1 win over Michelle Connor.
Anastasia Nikolova followed with a 6-2, 6-3 win., Heimen stayed hot on court one, taking the game-winning point for the Saints 6-3, 6-4 over No. 40-ranked Sara Martinez. For some reassurance, Balsera put the fifth point up for the Saints, taking down Harriet Glaves, 6-2, 7-6(3).