JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The University of South Alabama women's tennis team went 3-1 in singles Friday to open the UNF Classic.
Seniors Laura Matuskova (Bratislava, Solvakia) and Monica Mitta (Fairhope, Ala.) defeated opponents from Flagler College in three sets. Matuskova dropped Lizanne Jinkertz 6-0, 5-7, 6-4 and Mitta rallied against Mary Jo Nanti for a 5-7, 7-6, 7-5 win. Sophomore Alina Zolotareva (Barnaul, Russia) bested North Florida's Kinga Gartner 6-3, 1-6, 6-2.
"It was a good day overall," said USA assistant coach Shayann Vaezzadeh.