DeLAND, Fla. — Stetson University earned a 6–1 victory over the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Saturday at the Mandy Stoll Tennis Center.
The Hatters opened the match by sweeping all three doubles courts to secure the early point. Yuki Mizuguchi and Katsiaryna Tuliakova led the way with a 6–2 win at No. 1 doubles over Elif Albayrak and Eda Arli. At No. 2, Anastasija Adeikyte and Dana Baidaulet defeated Lucia Gomez and Simay Keles 6–4, while Pilar Astigarraga Harper and Clelia Lombardi completed the sweep with a 6–3 victory against Sophia Catino and Alicia Eberwein at No. 3.
Stetson carried that momentum into singles play, winning five of the six matches.
Clelia Lombardi gave the Hatters an early advantage with a dominant 6–0, 6–2 win over Gabbie Glickstein at No. 6 singles. Katsiaryna Tuliakova followed with a 6–2, 6–3 victory against Eda Arli at the top spot, and Dana Baidaulet added a 6–2, 6–2 decision over Alex Borcich at No. 5.
Yuki Mizuguchi clinched the team victory for Stetson with a 6–1, 6–3 win against Lucia Gomez at No. 4 singles. Anastasija Adeikyte later added a 6–3, 7–5 triumph over Katelyn Hubbard at No. 3.
UNC Wilmington's lone point came at No. 2 singles, where Albayrak defeated Harper 6–1, 6–4.
Doubles
Yuki Mizuguchi/ Katsiaryna Tuliakova (STET) def. Elif Albayrak/Eda Arli (UNCW) 6-2
Anastasija Adeikyte/Dana Baidaulet (STET) def. Lucia Gomez/Simay Keles (UNCW) 6-4
Pilar Astigarraga Harper/Clelia Lombardi (STET) def. Sophia Catino/Alicia Eberwein (UNCW) 6-3
Singles
Katsiaryna Tuliakova (STET) def. Eda Arli (UNCW) 6-2, 6-3
Elif Albayrak (UNCW) def. Pilar Astigarraga Harper (STET) 6-1, 6-4
Anastasija Adeikyte (STET) def. Katelyn Hubbard (UNCW) 6-3, 7-5
Yuki Mizuguchi (STET) def. Lucia Gomez (UNCW) 6-1, 6-3
Dana Baidaulet (STET) def. Alex Borcich (UNCW) 6-2, 6-2
Clelia Lombardi (STET) def. Gabbie Glickstein (UNCW) 6-0, 6-2
Stetson returns to action Sunday, March 8, hosting St. Thomas at 10 a.m. at the Mandy Stoll Tennis Center.
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At Stetson University, student-athletes don't just compete—they thrive. Located in historic DeLand, Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach, Stetson offers the perfect blend of competitive athletics, academic excellence, and an unbeatable Central Florida lifestyle. As the oldest private university in the region, Stetson supports approximately 500 student-athletes across 19 NCAA Division I sports. Nicknamed the "Hatters" after the institution's namesake John B. Stetson, a hat manufacturer who originated the modern-day cowboy hat, most Stetson athletic teams compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference, where they proudly hold the longest active membership since 1985. With top-tier facilities, personalized support, and a welcoming campus community, Stetson is where students can grow, compete, and succeed. Learn more at GoHatters.com or follow social media accounts @StetsonHatters.
