BOCA RATON, Fla. | South Alabama suffered their first loss of the season Friday, falling to the Florida Atlantic Owls 4-0.
The Owls struck first with a win at number three doubles, where Victo Gomez O'Hayon and Millie-Mae Matthews of FAU dished a 1-6 loss. FAU took a 1-0 lead by winning the doubles point, following a 6-3 win from Katerina Filip and Lexi Silna over and .
Down 1-0, attention turned to singles, where South tried to battle back but was unable to put together a win on any courts.
FAU extended their lead to 2-0 with a win on court two, where 2.