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Lazaro Advances Into The Semifinals of 2017 Riviera ITA All-American

LOS ANGELES (October 6, 2017) – FIU senior Andrea Lazaro (Barcelona, Spain) won a pair of singles matches on Friday afternoon in the 2017 Riviera ITA All-American Championship at the Riviera Tennis Club in Pacific Palisades, California. Lazaro defeated California's Olivia Hauger, 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 in the second round of the main draw and then handed a loss to Christina Rosca of Vanderbilt in the quarterfinals.

In the quarterfinals Lazaro defeated Rosca, ranked No. 47 in the nation, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 advancing to the semifinal.

Lazaro's first appearance in the Riviera ITA All-American marked the best result in FIU tennis history and her top singles career win.