Nerma Caluk

Panthers’ tennis falls to UCF in opening round of NCAA Tournament

By Cristhian Plasencia/Asst. Sports Director   The FIU tennis team were eliminated in Round 64 of the 2018 NCAA Division I Women’s Tennis Championship by UCF, 4-3, last Friday at University of Miami’s Neil Schiff Tennis Center. “I’m very happy that we were able to play in the NCAA Tournament. My seniors fought and gave […]

Departing seniors from women’s tennis leave legacy

By Dalton Tevlin/Staff Writer   The women’s tennis team is one of the most successful athletic programs here at the university, and much of that success has to do with the stellar play of their seniors. Seniors Andrea Lazaro, Nerma Caluk and Mina Markovic have been the foundation for this team this year and will […]

Energy and focus driving the women’s tennis team

By Dalton Tevlin/Staff Writer   The women’s tennis team bounced back from their loss against UCF with a dominating 4-1 victory against the WKU Hilltoppers, improving their record to 12-2 Senior’s Andrea Lazaro and Nerma Caluk continued to dominate in doubles by moving to 13-0 on the season. Both Lazaro and Caluk are having fantastic […]

Coach says senior leadership contributes to the success of the tennis team

By Dalton Tevlin/Staff Writer   The women’s tennis team continues to have tremendous success, coming off the best season in the school’s history. Despite their recent loss to 21st ranked UCF, this Panthers squad stands at a solid 10-2 and looks to make a strong run at the conference championship. The team also consists of […]

Panthers lose in C-USA finals

The Panthers (17-3) lost to No. 45 Rice University in the championship match of the C-USA tournament, 4-1, on Sunday, April 24.

2016 season capped off with 10-game win streak

The Panthers’ 15-2 record is the best since 2009, when the team finished with a 20-9 overall record. The team’s .882 winning percentage is the second-best in school history, only trailing the 2000-2001 team’s .885 winning percentage.

Tennis beats stiff competition in weekend matches

The Panthers (9-1) defeated Conference USA rival Marshall, 4-3, Friday, March 4, and beat Virginia Commonwealth University, 6-1, Saturday, March 5.

Tennis sweeps second weekend

With the sweep over the weekend, the Panthers are off to their best start since the 2001 season. In that season, the Panthers finished 23-3 with a final ITA ranking of No. 24

Panthers sweep weekend road trip

The Panthers (3-1) dominated throughout the weekend, sweeping both opponents, 7-0, and did not lose a match.

Panthers Frustrated in Home Opener

“We saw that doubles are the most important point of the match,” said Nagode. “We came out tired at first, but we picked up the aggressiveness at the end. Next time, we need to be more aggressive in doubles. Tough loss.”

FIU Tennis Dominates in Season Opener

The Eagles needed to win four singles matches in a row to upset FIU. However, sophomore Nerma Caluk of FIU was not going to allow the Eagles to get back into the match.

Boha leaves but incoming class ranked nationally

News came out today, Monday, June 2 that the recruiting class for Petrovic was ranked No. 17 in the nation by tennisrecruiting.net. FIU is one of two Conference USA schools in the top-25 as Rice University landed spot No. 12.
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