No. 10 Mocs Too Much For Spartans

TAMPA, Fla. - In Tuesday afternoon tennis action from the University of Tampa (2-3, 0-2 SSC), the Spartans were defeated by an 8-1 showing by No. 10 Florida Southern College (1-1, 1-0 SSC) in a Sunshine State Conference contest at the UT Tennis Complex.

The number-three doubles team of Thashia Garcia and Briana Ryan picked up the lone win for the Spartans, defeating its opponent by a 9-7 score.

The Spartans will travel to south Florida for a pair of weekend matches, beginning with Nova Southeastern on Saturday at 10 a.m. UT will then meet Barry on Sunday at 10 a.m.

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