Score: VCU 4, USF 3
Location: Tampa, Fla. (Varsity Tennis Courts)
Records: VCU 11-2, USF 3-9
 
The Short Story: VCU opened their outdoor schedule with a hard fought win over South Florida in Tampa
 
OPENING SERVE:

• VCU opened the match by claiming the doubles point with win on courts two and three
• Graduate Student Paola Exposito Diaz-Delgado and Freshman Laura Garcia Astudillo notched their seventh consecutive doubles victory with a 6-4 win on court two
• Graduate Student Nina Sorkin earned a convincing 7-6 (7-0), 6-1 victory over Amelie Boy to mark her eighth straight singles win
• Freshman Anja Draskovic claimed another point for the Rams with a commanding 6-4, 6-1 win over Margriet Timmermans
• Diaz-Delgado clinched the match for the Rams with a hard fought 7-6 (7-3), 6-7 (7-4) , 6-4 victory over Grace Schumacher. With this win Diaz-Deglado improves her win streak to 12 straight singles victories

 
THE RESULTS
 
DOUBLES:
1. Gabriela Davidescu/Shivani Manjanna (VCU) vs. Amelie Boy/Sierra Berry (USF) 5-5, UF
2. #48 Paola Diaz Delgado/Laura Astudillo (VCU) def. Grace Schumacher/Margriet Timmermans (USF) 6-4
3. Nina Sorkin/Yelizaveta Karlova (VCU) def. Laura Pellicer/Selin Yaylali (USF) 6-4
 
Order of Finish: 2,3,1
 
SINGLES:
1. #62 Paola Diaz Delgado (VCU) def. Grace Schumacher (USF) 7-6 (7-3), 6-7 (4-7), 6-4
2. Sierra Berry (USF) def. Yelizaveta Karlova (VCU) 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7-2)
3. Laura Pellicer (USF) def. Gabriela Davidescu (VCU) 6-1, 6-4
4. Nina Sorkin (VCU) def. Amelie Boy (USF) 7-6 (7-0), 6-1
5. Anja Draskovic (VCU) def. Margriet Timmermans (USF) 6-4, 6-1
6. Selin Yaylali (USF) def. Laura Astudillo (VCU) 7-6 (6-4), 6-3
 
Order Of Finish: 3,5,6,4,2,1