ORLANDO, Fla. (March 14, 2024) – The Pirates' teams were defeated by Marquette on Thursday in Orlando, Fla. at the USTA National Tennis Center. The women's match ended 4-3 and the men's 5-2.

This was the last match for both teams in Florida. The Lady Pirates finished 2-2 and the men 1-3.

Women

Mio Kozaki and Diana Starodubtseva beat Andie Weise and Lara Kaiser by a score of 6-3. As a duo pair they move to 4-3 as a team. Meiri Okuwaki and Sofia Sokolova lost their first match together by falling to Emma Davis and Tiana Windbuchler 6-3.

Kozaki leads the team with a singles record of 7-3 after defeating Emilija Kojcic in a tight three-set thriller, 3-6, 7-6, 1-0 (15-13). Starodubtseva and Okuwaki each won their matches to move to six wins on the season.

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Men

Donte Armbrister and Aryan Arora won their doubles match against Teddy Wong and Ivan Vazquez 6-4. They are 2-6 as a pair but have gone 2-2 in their last four.

Both Arora and Armbrister won their sixth singles match of 2024. Armbrister took down Jan Jauch in two sets 6-2 and 7-6 (7-5). In three sets, Arora battled to grab a win over Nathan Balthazor (6-2, 1-6, 6-1).

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Up Next

The Lady Pirates will travel to face UNCW in Wilmington on March 21, and the men will visit Christopher Newport on March 23.