{"id":611341,"date":"2026-04-18T00:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/611341\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T00:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:52:09","slug":"no-1-seed-womens-tennis-sweeps-no-5-north-alabama-to-advance-to-asun-championship-final-4-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/611341\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 1 Seed Women&#8217;s Tennis Sweeps No. 5 North Alabama To Advance To ASUN Championship Final, 4-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT MYERS, Fla. \u2013\u00a0No. 1-seed North Florida Women&#8217;s Tennis improved to 24-0 and swept No. 5 seed North Alabama, 4-0, to advance to the 2026 ASUN Championship Final at FGCU Tennis Complex in Fort Myers, Fla. on Friday.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nNorth Florida advanced its 12th\u00a0ASUN Championship Final match and is aiming to secure its conference-best 11th\u00a0ASUN Championship title. The Ospreys look to earn their third ASUN Championship title under Head Coach Catherine Dunugan.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nNorth Florida has yet to lose a point in its ASUN Championship run with consecutive sweeps.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSenior <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/laurie-barendse\/14871\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14871\" target=\"_blank\">Laurie Barendse<\/a> and graduate student <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/isabel-oliveira\/14876\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14876\" target=\"_blank\">Isabel Oliveira<\/a> posted a 6-1 win at the top doubles court. <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/gabby-goyins\/14873\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14873\" target=\"_blank\">Gabby Goyins<\/a> and senior <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/jasmin-makela\/14875\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14875\" target=\"_blank\">Jasmin Makela<\/a> added a 6-2 win at the third doubles line to secure the point.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIt marked the 16th\u00a0win this season for the top doubles pair of Barendse and Oliveira.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nNorth Florida maintained its momentum into singles action with first-set wins on four of the six courts. Barendse extended the lead with a 6-2, 6-3 win on Court 1. Goyins secured a 3-0 lead with a 6-2, 6-1 win on Court 5.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nGraduate student <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/anslee-long\/14874\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14874\" target=\"_blank\">Anslee Long<\/a> clinched the match with a 6-4, 6-4 win on Court 6.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nNO. 1 NORTH FLORIDA 4, NO. 5 NORTH ALABAMA 0<br \/>\nDOUBLES<br \/>\n1.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/laurie-barendse\/14871\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14871\" target=\"_blank\">Laurie Barendse<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/isabel-oliveira\/14876\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14876\" target=\"_blank\">Isabel Oliveira<\/a> (UNF) def. Louise Booker\/Eeva Ristola (UNA), 6-1<br \/>\n2.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/aryana-bartlett\/14872\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14872\" target=\"_blank\">Aryana Bartlett<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/anslee-long\/14874\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14874\" target=\"_blank\">Anslee Long<\/a> (UNF) vs. Emma Ansorge\/Mathilde Delaney (UNA), 5-5<br \/>\n3.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/gabby-goyins\/14873\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14873\" target=\"_blank\">Gabby Goyins<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/jasmin-makela\/14875\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14875\" target=\"_blank\">Jasmin Makela<\/a> (UNF) def. Farah Asaad\/Sammie Shouten (UNA), 6-2<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSINGLES<br \/>\n1.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/laurie-barendse\/14871\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14871\" target=\"_blank\">Laurie Barendse<\/a> (UNF) def. Eeva Ristola (UNA), 6-2, 6-3<br \/>\n2.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/isabel-oliveira\/14876\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14876\" target=\"_blank\">Isabel Oliveira<\/a> (UNF) vs. Emma Ansorge (UNA), 4-6, 5-3<br \/>\n3.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/aryana-bartlett\/14872\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14872\" target=\"_blank\">Aryana Bartlett<\/a> (UNF) vs. Mathilde Delaney (UNA), 6-4, 5-5<br \/>\n4.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/may-fadida\/15194\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15194\" target=\"_blank\">May Fadida<\/a> (UNF) vs. Sammie Shouten (UNA), 3-6, 4-4<br \/>\n5.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/gabby-goyins\/14873\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14873\" target=\"_blank\">Gabby Goyins<\/a> (UNF) def. Louise Booker (UNA), 6-2, 6-1<br \/>\n6.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/anslee-long\/14874\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14874\" target=\"_blank\">Anslee Long<\/a> (UNF) def. Senem Ocal (UNA), 6-4, 6-4<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMATCH NOTES<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 North Florida (24-0), North Alabama (15-6)<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Doubles order of finish: (1,3)<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Singles order of finish: (1,5,6)<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nUP NEXT<br \/>\nNo. 1-seed North Florida will face host No. 3 FGCU in the ASUN Championship Final at FGCU Tennis Complex on Saturday, April 18 at 5 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT MYERS, Fla. \u2013\u00a0No. 1-seed North Florida Women&#8217;s Tennis improved to 24-0 and swept No. 5 seed North&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":611342,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-611341","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/611342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}