The University of Tampa women's tennis team narrowly lost 4鈥�3 against No. 30 Eckerd, despite winning the doubles point early in the match. Tampa started strong with two doubles victories but could not convert that momentum into sufficient wins in singles play. Eckerd secured three key singles matches to clinch the overall win, leveling the all-time series at 31 wins apiece.

By the Numbers
  • Tampa led in doubles with wins on two courts (6鈥�4, 6鈥�1).
  • Three singles matches ended in tightly contested sets, with Eckerd winning two by tiebreak.
State of Play
  • Tampa holds a current record of 6鈥�13, while Eckerd improves to 10鈥�4.
  • The loss was significant, as it tied the series history between the two teams at 31鈥�31.
What's Next

The Spartans will host Ave Maria on April 16 for Senior Day, aiming for a crucial victory to improve their season record.

Bottom Line

This close defeat highlights Tampa's resilience but underscores the need for stronger performances in singles as they prepare for their upcoming match.