Sunday, March 29
Raleigh, N.C.
11 a.m.
Syracuse University
0
at
7
NC State
Orange Drop Match at No. 9 NC State
3/29/2026 1:10:00 PM | Tennis
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Syracuse University women's tennis team fell 7-0 to No. 9 NC State on Sunday afternoon at the J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center.
The Orange (6-9, 2-6) found themselves trailing early after the Wolfpack came out swinging in doubles play. Gabriella Broadfoot and Victoria Osuigwe, the No. 2 ranked doubles pairing in the nation, showed their quality as they produced a flawless 6-0 victory over Nelly Knezkova and Leena Bennetto. Mia Slama and Lavinia Tanasie secured the doubles point for NC State, winning 6-2 over Constance Levivier and Monika Wojcik at No. 3 doubles.
Osuigwe stayed red hot in singles play, defeating Bennetto 6-1, 6-1. Broadfoot followed suit, knocking off Serafima Shastova 6-4, 6-1 to give the Wolfpack a 3-0 advantage. Slama secured the match following a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Anastasia Sysoeva. Amelie Smejkalova then picked up a fifth point with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Emma Scaldalai, while Anna Zyryanova made it six after defeating Knezkova 6-3, 6-1. Wojcik notched a victory in the first set against No. 51-ranked Tanasie, but ultimately lost in the match tiebreak.
Syracuse heads back to Florida next Friday for a clash with No. 32 Miami. The first doubles serve is slated for 4 p.m. at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center.
For all the latest news on the Syracuse tennis program, follow /CuseTennis on Facebook, @CuseTennis on Instagram and @Cuse_Tennis on Twitter.
The Orange (6-9, 2-6) found themselves trailing early after the Wolfpack came out swinging in doubles play. Gabriella Broadfoot and Victoria Osuigwe, the No. 2 ranked doubles pairing in the nation, showed their quality as they produced a flawless 6-0 victory over Nelly Knezkova and Leena Bennetto. Mia Slama and Lavinia Tanasie secured the doubles point for NC State, winning 6-2 over Constance Levivier and Monika Wojcik at No. 3 doubles.
Osuigwe stayed red hot in singles play, defeating Bennetto 6-1, 6-1. Broadfoot followed suit, knocking off Serafima Shastova 6-4, 6-1 to give the Wolfpack a 3-0 advantage. Slama secured the match following a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Anastasia Sysoeva. Amelie Smejkalova then picked up a fifth point with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Emma Scaldalai, while Anna Zyryanova made it six after defeating Knezkova 6-3, 6-1. Wojcik notched a victory in the first set against No. 51-ranked Tanasie, but ultimately lost in the match tiebreak.
Syracuse heads back to Florida next Friday for a clash with No. 32 Miami. The first doubles serve is slated for 4 p.m. at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center.
For all the latest news on the Syracuse tennis program, follow /CuseTennis on Facebook, @CuseTennis on Instagram and @Cuse_Tennis on Twitter.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
123
3UFUF
Jasmine Conway/ Anna Zyryanova (80/-) [NCSU]
5UFUF
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3
#1 Singles Match
12
23
Mia Slama / 0 (44/-) [NCSU]
66
#2 Singles Match
12
41
Gabriella Broadfoot / 0 (48/-) [NCSU]
66
#3 Singles Match
12
31
Anna Zyryanova / 0 (65/-) [NCSU]
66
#4 Singles Match
123
600
Lavinia Tanasie / 0 (51/-) [NCSU]
461
#5 Singles Match
12
11
Victoria Osuigwe / 0 [NCSU]
66
#6 Singles Match
12
22
Amelie Smejkalova / 0 [NCSU]
66
Order of Finish:
5,2,1,6,3,4
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