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Lazaro Knocks off No. 21 Brinson as Panthers Win Nine at ITA Southeast Regionals

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Oct. 21, 2016) – Highlighted by Andrea Lazaro's 6-7, 6-4, 7-5 win over No. 21 Caroline Brinson (Georgia), the FIU women's tennis team claimed a total of nine victories during Day Two of the 2016 ITA Southeast Regional Championships in Gainesville, Florida.

Joining Lazaro in the main draws round of 24 on Saturday are Maryna Veksler, who defeated Georgia State's Daniela Ramirez (7-6 [4], 6-3), Ulyana Grib, who defeated Mercer's Grace Korta (6-2, 6-0), and Mina Markovic, who downed Mercer's Katia Stavroulaki (5-7, 6-4, 7-5). Lazaro's win improved the Barcelona, Spain, native to 5-2 and 1-1 versus nationally-ranked opponents this fall.