FLORIDA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY MEN AND WOMEN’S TENNIS TEAM PLAYED THE FIRST EVER TENNIS GAME IN FNU HISTORY.
Hialeah, Fla. – Conquistadors men’s tennis start off on the right foot taking 6-0 in Singles and 2-1 in Doubles. Conquistadors women’s tennis stumbles out of the gate with a 1-8 loss in the first home game in FNU history.
MEN’S RECAP – Florida National University 8-1 Warner University
SINGLE’S (FNU 6, WU 0)
Joaquin Rodriguez (FNU) defeated Matheus Aquino (WU) 7-5, 2-6, 10-7 2
Geranimo Vivero (FNU) defeated Julian Cuartas (WU) 6-1, 1-6, 10-6
Franco Minoldo (FNU) defeated Filipe Gil (WU) 6-4, 7-6
Nicolas Lopez (FNU) defeated Vitor Wagner (WU) 7-6, 6-1
Fabrizio Tormen (FNU) defeated Bruno Carvalho (WU) 7-6, 6-2 6
Tim Oppermann (FNU) defeated Henrique Dias (WU) 6-0, 6-1
Player: Joaquin Rodriguez Classification: FRGame: Florida National University x Warner University #FNU #GoConquistadors Joako Rodriguez
Posted by Florida National University Athletics on Tuesday, January 22, 2019
DOUBLE’S (FNU 2, WU 1)
Joaquin Rodriguez/Geranimo Vivero (FNU) defeated Matheus Aquino/Vitor Wagner (WU) 8-4 2
Franco Minoldo/Fabrizio Tormen (FNU) defeated Julian Cuartas/Filipe Gil (WU) 8-6
Bruno Carvalho/Henrique Dias (WU) defeated Nicolas Lopez/Tim Oppermann (FNU) 8-5
Player: Nico LopezClassification: FRGame: Florida National University x Warner University #FNU #GoConquistadors @nicolopez12300
Posted by Florida National University Athletics on Tuesday, January 22, 2019
WOMEN’S RECAP – SINGLE’S (WU 5 FNU 1)
Andrea Silva (WU) defeated Sofia Pera (FNU) 6-4, 6-4
Candela Bonivardi (FNU) defeated Paula Ordonez (WU) 6-2, 6-0
Marla Mesa Montoya (WU) defeated Nathalia Vivas (FNU) 7-6, 6-4
Annaleigh Collings (WU) defeated Moana De Souza (FNU) 6-2, 6-3
Danieris Santiago (WU) defeated Andrea Guzman (FNU) 6-3, retired
Veronica Kamoi (WU) defeated Lizabeth Ardanal (FNU) 6-0, 6-0
Player: Sofia PeraClassification: FRGame: Florida National University x Warner University #FNU #GoConquistadors Sofia Pera
Posted by Florida National University Athletics on Tuesday, January 22, 2019
DOUBLE’S (WU 2, FNU 1)
FNU’s Pera and Bonivardi took down WU’s Andrea Silva and Marla Mesa Montoya in the first pairing of doubles by a score of 8-1.
WU’s Paula Ordonez and Annaleigh Collings defeated Vivas and Guzman in the second doubles matchup.
WU’s Danieris Santiago and Veronica Kamoi finished things off in the third doubles slot defeating FNU’s De Souza and Ardanal.
Player: Cande Bonivardi Classification: FRGame: Florida National University x Warner University #FNU #GoConquistadors Cande Bonivardi
Posted by Florida National University Athletics on Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Coach Federico Palombo said “I was very excited of being part of the first tennis match ever at Florida National University. I am proud of both teams who did very well on the games.”
Up Next
The Conquistadors will face Ave Maria University on Tueday January 29th, in Ave Maria, Florida at 12:00 p.m.
Ruy Castelo Branco – FNU – Sports Information Director