Back to the Florida International Golden Panthers Newsfeed

Panthers Devour Herd to Advance to Semifinals

DENTON, Texas (April 23, 2021) - The FIU women's tennis team made quick work of Marshall on Friday afternoon, as the Panthers advanced to the semifinals of the C-USA Championship with a 4-0 victory over the Thundering Herd. FIU will face second-seeded Rice on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET.

FIU improves to 11-0 overall on the year, having won its last 16 matches dating back to 2020.

FIU took courts two and three in doubles play, as the Panthers sprinted out to a 1-0 lead on Friday afternoon.

Andreea Velcea, Kamila Umarova and Andejla Skrobonja all earned straight-set wins in singles action to officially clinch the 4-0 victory.