{"id":581778,"date":"2026-04-03T00:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T00:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/581778\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T00:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T00:42:08","slug":"panthers-take-down-tulane-4-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/581778\/","title":{"rendered":"Panthers Take Down Tulane, 4-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIAMI, FL \u2013\u00a0Tulane&#8217;s women&#8217;s tennis team fell to FIU Thursday afternoon by a 4-2 score in Miami.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe match was delayed two and a half hours due to inclement weather.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFIU improved to 8-8 with the win, while Tulane fell to 9-9.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Green Wave&#8217;s 72nd-ranked doubles team of <a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/campbell-ricci\/16824\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16824\" target=\"_blank\">Campbell Ricci<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/summer-chandler\/16821\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16821\" target=\"_blank\">Summer Chandler<\/a> picked up a 6-3 win at No. 1, but the Panthers took the point as they captured the other two matches.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/micah-pierce\/16823\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16823\" target=\"_blank\">Micah Pierce<\/a> secured the first point for the Wave with a 6-2, 6-3 win at the No. 5 spot, followed by <a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/natalia-fantini\/16822\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16822\" target=\"_blank\">Natalia Fantini<\/a> who won 6-1, 6-3 at No. 6. Fantini has been on fire this spring, running her singles record to 10-3 with nine straight wins.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Green Wave&#8217;s next match is Saturday at 11 a.m. ET\/10 a.m. CT against Florida Atlantic. The Owls are 6-8 this season.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFIU 4, Tulane 2<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nDoubles<br \/>\n1-\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/campbell-ricci\/16824\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/campbell-ricci\/16824\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16824\" target=\"_blank\">Campbell Ricci<\/a><\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/summer-chandler\/16821\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/summer-chandler\/16821\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16821\" target=\"_blank\">Summer Chandler<\/a><\/a>\u00a0(Tulane) def. Katerina Mandelikova\/Viktorie Hazmukova (FIU) 6-3<br \/>\n2- Jelena Vico\/Vittoria Baccino (FIU) def.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/leigh-van-zyl\/16826\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leigh Van Zyl<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/micah-pierce\/16823\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/micah-pierce\/16823\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16823\" target=\"_blank\">Micah Pierce<\/a><\/a>\u00a0(Tulane) 7-5<br \/>\n3- Maria Araoz-Gosn\/Aleksandra Simeva (FIU) def.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/natalia-perez\/16827\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Natalia Perez<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/natalia-fantini\/16822\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/natalia-fantini\/16822\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16822\" target=\"_blank\">Natalia Fantini<\/a><\/a>\u00a0(Tulane)\u00a0\u00a07-6(8-6)<\/p>\n<p>Singles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1- Katerina Mandelikova (FIU) def.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/campbell-ricci\/16824\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/campbell-ricci\/16824\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16824\" target=\"_blank\">Campbell Ricci<\/a><\/a>\u00a0(Tulane) 6-2, 5-7, 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2-\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/summer-chandler\/16821\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/summer-chandler\/16821\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16821\" target=\"_blank\">Summer Chandler<\/a><\/a>\u00a0(Tulane) was tied with Vittoria Baccino (FIU) 6-7 (0), 7-5, 3-3 (unfinished)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3- Jelena Vico (FIU) def.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/leigh-van-zyl\/16826\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leigh Van Zyl<\/a>\u00a0(Tulane) 6-1, 6-2<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4- Maria Araoz-Gosn (FIU) def.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/natalia-perez\/16827\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Natalia Perez<\/a>\u00a0(Tulane) 6-3, 6-0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5-\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/micah-pierce\/16823\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/micah-pierce\/16823\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16823\" target=\"_blank\">Micah Pierce<\/a><\/a>\u00a0(Tulane) def. Viktorie Hazmukova (FIU) 6-2, 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n6-\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/natalia-fantini\/16822\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/natalia-fantini\/16822\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"16822\" target=\"_blank\">Natalia Fantini<\/a><\/a>\u00a0(Tulane) def. Aleksandra Simeva(FIU) 6-1, 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGREEN WAVE CLUB<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGiving to the\u00a0Green\u00a0Wave\u00a0Club\u00a0provides Tulane Athletics with the resources student\u2011athletes need to excel in competition and in the classroom. Your support directly improves the lives of current and future\u00a0Green\u00a0Wave\u00a0student\u2011athletes and enhances Tulane&#8217;s competitiveness in intercollegiate athletics. Make a gift today by calling (504) 865\u20115356, emailing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/news\/2026\/4\/2\/mailto:greenwaveclub@tulane.edu\" title=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/news\/2026\/4\/2\/mailto:greenwaveclub@tulane.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">green<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/news\/2026\/4\/2\/mailto:waveclub@tulane.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">waveclub@tulane.edu<\/a>, or visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/feature\/green-wave-club\" title=\"https:\/\/tulanegreenwave.com\/feature\/green-wave-club\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GreenWaveClub.com<\/a>.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI, FL \u2013\u00a0Tulane&#8217;s women&#8217;s tennis team fell to FIU Thursday afternoon by a 4-2 score in Miami. \u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":581779,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-581778","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581778\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/581779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}