2027 Women's Tennis - Year In Review
Jennifer Hyde, Head Coach
Mark Ardizzone, Deputy Head Coach
Vito Tonejc, Assistant Coach
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2027 Women's Tennis - Year In Review |
| Coaching Staff Jennifer Hyde, Head Coach Mark Ardizzone, Deputy Head Coach Vito Tonejc, Assistant Coach Click here to see individual photos |
JoAnna Kennedy, 6-1, Cherry Hills Village, Colorado (Saint Mary's Academy HS)
Nicole Okhtenberg, 5-2, Boca Raton, Florida (Florida Virtual School)
2027 Roster - By Name
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T PY
R Name Hgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School)
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Lauren Anderson 5-4 So * Sugar Hill, Georgia (North Gwinnett HS)
Millie Bissett 5-3 Sr-R **** Bath, England (Ralph Allen School)
Mary Boyce Deatherage 5-6 Jr ** Maitland, Florida
Ariana Gilbert 5-10 Fr Brookhaven, Georgia (Sevenstar Academy HS)
Abby Kelliher 5-3 So * Newcastle upon Tyne, England (Loughborough Amherst HS)
JoAnna Kennedy 6-1 Fr Cherry Hills Village, Colorado (Saint Mary's Academy HS)
Nicole Okhtenberg 5-2 Fr Boca Raton, Florida (Florida Virtual School)
Laura Putz 5-6 Sr *** Munich, Germany (Institut fur Lernsysteme)
Eva Shaw 5-8 Sr *** Staffordshire, England (Loughborough Amherst HS)
2027 Schedule and Results
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| ITA All-American Championships Sep 19-27, 2026, Cary, North Carolina |
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| Bedford Cup Sep 25-27, 2026, Tampa, Florida |
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| ITA Regional Championships Oct 7-13, 2026, Miami, Florida |
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| ITA Sectionals Nov 5-8, 2026, Knoxville, Tennessee |
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| ITA Masters Championships Nov 5-8, 2026, Rome, Georgia |
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| UNF Fall Invitational Nov 6-8, 2026, Jacksonville, Florida |
Individual Results Highest vs 3 Fall/Spring Name Rank Rank ACC Sets Tournaments 1 2 3 4 5 6 NCAA Total ------------------------- ------- ----- ----- ----- ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Lauren Anderson 0-1 0-3 0-3 Mary Boyce Deatherage 0-1 1-1 1-1 Ariana Gilbert 0-1 1-2 1-2 Abby Kelliher 1-2 1-2 JoAnna Kennedy 1-1 1-1 Nicole Okhtenberg 1-1 1-2 1-2 Laura Putz 0-1 1-2 1-2 Totals 6-13 6-13
Doubles Results Highest vs Tie Fall/Spring Name Rank Rank ACC Break Tournaments 1 2 3 NCAA Total --------------------------------------------- ------- ----- ----- ----- ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Mary Boyce Deatherage/JoAnna Kennedy 1-0 1-1 1-1 Ariana Gilbert/Abby Kelliher 1-0 3-1 3-1 Nicole Okhtenberg/Laura Putz 1-2 1-2 Totals 5-4 5-4
Lauren Anderson
Singles Opp
Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf
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09/25/2026 T Elizaveta Rozhkova Stetson L 6-4, 6-3 0-1
09/26/2026 T Jessica Gunter North Florida L 6-1, 1-6, 1-0(6) 0-2
09/27/2026 T Viktorie Hazmukova FL International L 6-0, 6-4 0-3
Millie Bissett
Singles Opp
Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf
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Mary Boyce Deatherage
Singles Opp
Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf
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09/19/2026 T Jana Stojanova South Carolina L 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-3 0-1
09/20/2026 T Addison Bowman Alabama W 6-1, 6-2 1-1
Ariana Gilbert
Singles Opp
Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf
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09/25/2026 T Francesca Miglio South Florida W 6-1, 6-1 1-0
09/26/2026 T Vladislava Andreevskaya Central Florida L 6-2, 6-7(8), 1-0(4) 1-1
09/26/2026 T Katrin Pavkova Florida Atlantic L 7-5, 6-1 1-2
Abby Kelliher
Singles Opp
Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf
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09/25/2026 T Kelly Loana Vargas Gonzalez
South Florida W 7-5, 6-2 1-0
09/26/2026 T Maria Vargas Florida Gulf Coast L 6-3, 6-3 1-1
09/26/2026 T Sydney Stark North Florida L 7-5, 6-3 1-2
JoAnna Kennedy
Singles Opp
Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf
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09/21/2026 T Laura Brunkel Oklahoma W 6-2, 6-3 1-0
09/22/2026 T Bella Payne Georgia L 7-6(7), 6-4 1-1
Nicole Okhtenberg
Singles Opp
Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf
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09/25/2026 T Olivia Bergler Central Florida L 6-1, 6-1 0-1
09/26/2026 T Jelena Vico FL International L 7-6(4), 4-6, 1-0(7) 0-2
09/26/2026 T Yuki Mizuguchi Stetson W 6-0, 4-6, 1-0(10) 1-2
Laura Putz
Singles Opp
Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf
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09/25/2026 T Aryana Bartlett North Florida L 6-2, 6-2 0-1
09/26/2026 T Josefine Falster South Florida L 4-6, 6-4, 1-0(4) 0-2
09/26/2026 T Sydney Brantley Florida A&M W injured 1-2
Eva Shaw
Singles Opp
Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf
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Lauren Anderson Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ ----- ----- Millie Bissett Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ ----- ----- Mary Boyce Deatherage Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ ----- ----- 09/19/2026 T JoAnna Kennedy Salma Drugdova/Mathilde Ngijol Carre Texas W 7-5, 6-7(4), 1-0(8) 1-0 09/20/2026 T JoAnna Kennedy Alice Ferlito/Madeleine Jessup Princeton L 6-4, 6-3 1-1 Ariana Gilbert Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ ----- ----- 09/25/2026 T Abby Kelliher Lena Karolina Hornecka/Alissia Kivi Stetson W 6-1 1-0 09/25/2026 T Abby Kelliher Panna Bartha/Katrin Pavkova Florida Atlantic W 6-2 2-0 09/26/2026 T Abby Kelliher Zoe Lazar/Margherita Marcon South Florida W 7-6(4) 3-0 09/27/2026 T Abby Kelliher Aryana Bartlett/Gabriella Goyins North Florida L 8-5 3-1 Abby Kelliher Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ ----- ----- 09/25/2026 T Ariana Gilbert Lena Karolina Hornecka/Alissia Kivi Stetson W 6-1 1-0 09/25/2026 T Ariana Gilbert Panna Bartha/Katrin Pavkova Florida Atlantic W 6-2 2-0 09/26/2026 T Ariana Gilbert Zoe Lazar/Margherita Marcon South Florida W 7-6(4) 3-0 09/27/2026 T Ariana Gilbert Aryana Bartlett/Gabriella Goyins North Florida L 8-5 3-1 JoAnna Kennedy Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ ----- ----- 09/19/2026 T Mary Boyce Deatherage Salma Drugdova/Mathilde Ngijol Carre Texas W 7-5, 6-7(4), 1-0(8) 1-0 09/20/2026 T Mary Boyce Deatherage Alice Ferlito/Madeleine Jessup Princeton L 6-4, 6-3 1-1 Nicole Okhtenberg Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ ----- ----- 09/25/2026 T Laura Putz Sofia Fernandez Figuras/Jelena Vico FL International L 6-4 0-1 09/25/2026 T Laura Putz Josefine Falster/Francesca Miglio South Florida W 6-4 1-1 09/26/2026 T Laura Putz Olivia Bergler/Jade Psonka Central Florida L 6-4 1-2 Laura Putz Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ ----- ----- 09/25/2026 T Nicole Okhtenberg Sofia Fernandez Figuras/Jelena Vico FL International L 6-4 0-1 09/25/2026 T Nicole Okhtenberg Josefine Falster/Francesca Miglio South Florida W 6-4 1-1 09/26/2026 T Nicole Okhtenberg Olivia Bergler/Jade Psonka Central Florida L 6-4 1-2 Eva Shaw Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record Dual Conf ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ ----- -----
Women's Tennis Wraps Up Competition at ITA All-American Championships.
CARY, N.C. - The Florida State women's tennis team wrapped up competition at the ITA All-American Championships on Tuesday at Cary Tennis Park in Cary, North Carolina.
Junior Mary Boyce Deatherage and freshman JoAnna Kennedy represented the Seminoles throughout the championships, competing in singles and doubles. Deatherage finished 1-1 in singles, falling in her opening pre-qualifying match to South Carolina's Jana Stojanova 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-3, before bouncing back with a 6-1, 6-2 straight-set victory over Alabama's Addison Bowman in the consolation round.
Kennedy competed in the qualifying singles draw, earning her first collegiate victory as a Seminole on Monday with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Oklahoma's Laura Brunkel. She fell in a hard-fought second-round match to Bella Payne from Georgia 7-6(7), 6-4 to conclude her singles competition.
Deatherage and Kennedy also teamed up in pre-qualifying doubles, earning a 7-5, 6-7(4), 10-8 victory over the Texas duo Salma Drugdova/Mathilde Ngijol Carrein the opening round. The pair fell in the second round of the draw to Princeton's Alice Ferlito/Madeleine Jessup 6-4, 6-3.
09/19/2026
Doubles
Mary Boyce Deatherage/JoAnna Kennedy (FSU) d. Salma Drugdova/Mathilde Ngijol Carre (UTx) 7-5, 6-7(4), 1-0(8)
Singles
Jana Stojanova (SC) d. Mary Boyce Deatherage (FSU) 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-3
09/20/2026
Doubles
Alice Ferlito/Madeleine Jessup (Prin) d. Mary Boyce Deatherage/JoAnna Kennedy (FSU) 6-4, 6-3
Singles
Mary Boyce Deatherage (FSU) d. Addison Bowman (UAl) 6-1, 6-2
09/21/2026
Singles
JoAnna Kennedy (FSU) d. Laura Brunkel (OU) 6-2, 6-3
09/22/2026
Singles
Bella Payne (UGa) d. JoAnna Kennedy (FSU) 7-6(7), 6-4
Kelliher, Gilbert Reach Bedford Cup Doubles Final.
TAMPA, Fla. - The Florida State women's tennis team wrapped up competition Sunday afternoon at the Bedford Cup, hosted at the USF Varsity Tennis Complex.
Sophomore Abby Kelliher and freshman Ariana Gilbert made a deep run in doubles, earning three consecutive victories to reach the championship match.
The duo opened the tournament with a 6-1 win over Stetson's Alissia Aleksandra Kivi and Lena Karolina Hornecka in the round of 16. In the quarterfinals, Kelliher and Gilbert posted a 6-2 victory over FAU's No. 48-ranked tandem of Panna Bartha and Katrin Pavkova to advance to the semifinals.
Kelliher and Gilbert then faced USF's Zoe Lazar and Margherita Marcon in the semifinals, earning a 7-6(4) victory in a tiebreak to reach the doubles final. Kelliher and Gilbert ultimately fell to a North Florida pair in the championship match.
In singles, both Kelliher and Gilbert advanced through the opening round before falling in the quarterfinals. Gilbert earned her first collegiate singles victory with a 6-1, 6-1 win over USF's Francesca Miglio.
In the consolation rounds, senior Laura Putz and freshman Nicole Okhtenberg earned a 6-4 doubles victory over USF's Josefine Falster and Francesca Miglio.
Okhtenberg picked up two singles victories, earning her first collegiate win with a 6-0, 4-6, 1-0(10) victory over Stetson's Yuki Mizuguchi before defeating FAU's Ioana Teodora Sava 3-6, 7-5, 1-0(9). Putz earned a singles victory by retirement.
Gilbert added a 7-5, 6-3 win over UNF's Jessica Gunter, while Kelliher defeated FIU's Mia Sarcev 6-4, 6-2.
09/25/2026
Doubles
Sofia Fernandez Figuras/Jelena Vico (FIU) d. Nicole Okhtenberg/Laura Putz (FSU) 6-4
Ariana Gilbert/Abby Kelliher (FSU) d. Lena Karolina Hornecka/Alissia Kivi (Stet) 6-1
Ariana Gilbert/Abby Kelliher (FSU) d. Panna Bartha/Katrin Pavkova (FAU) 6-2
Nicole Okhtenberg/Laura Putz (FSU) d. Josefine Falster/Francesca Miglio (USF) 6-4
Singles
Olivia Bergler (UCF) d. Nicole Okhtenberg (FSU) 6-1, 6-1
Aryana Bartlett (UNF) d. Laura Putz (FSU) 6-2, 6-2
Ariana Gilbert (FSU) d. Francesca Miglio (USF) 6-1, 6-1
Abby Kelliher (FSU) d. Kelly Loana Vargas Gonzalez (USF) 7-5, 6-2
Elizaveta Rozhkova (Stet) d. Lauren Anderson (FSU) 6-4, 6-3
09/26/2026
Doubles
Ariana Gilbert/Abby Kelliher (FSU) d. Zoe Lazar/Margherita Marcon (USF) 7-6(4)
Olivia Bergler/Jade Psonka (UCF) d. Nicole Okhtenberg/Laura Putz (FSU) 6-4
Singles
Jelena Vico (FIU) d. Nicole Okhtenberg (FSU) 7-6(4), 4-6, 1-0(7)
Josefine Falster (USF) d. Laura Putz (FSU) 4-6, 6-4, 1-0(4)
Nicole Okhtenberg (FSU) d. Yuki Mizuguchi (Stet) 6-0, 4-6, 1-0(10)
Laura Putz (FSU) d. Sydney Brantley (FAMU) injured
Vladislava Andreevskaya (UCF) d. Ariana Gilbert (FSU) 6-2, 6-7(8), 1-0(4)
Maria Vargas (FGCU) d. Abby Kelliher (FSU) 6-3, 6-3
Katrin Pavkova (FAU) d. Ariana Gilbert (FSU) 7-5, 6-1
Sydney Stark (UNF) d. Abby Kelliher (FSU) 7-5, 6-3
Jessica Gunter (UNF) d. Lauren Anderson (FSU) 6-1, 1-6, 1-0(6)
09/27/2026
Doubles
Aryana Bartlett/Gabriella Goyins (UNF) d. Ariana Gilbert/Abby Kelliher (FSU) 8-5
Singles
Viktorie Hazmukova (FIU) d. Lauren Anderson (FSU) 6-0, 6-4