MIAMI (March 16, 2018) – The No. 38 FIU women's tennis team (8-1) defeated Columbia (6-5), 4-2, for the team's seventh-straight victory and third home win on Wednesday, March 15, at FIU Tennis Courts.
The Panthers, ranked No. 38 in the latest Oracle/ITA ranking, took care of business from the beginning, winning the doubles portion of the match. The pair of Andrea Lazaro and Nerma Caluk, won their ninth consecutive match at the third position and defeated Columbia's Renee Ree and Sarah Hu, 6-1. The tandem of Maryna Veksler and Uklyana Grib, lost against Adi Milstein and Christie Wan, 6-4.