Hawks Beat Mount St. Mary In Tennis

NEW PALTZ — Jennifer Lipp and Rachel Murray won twice each to help pace SUNY New Paltz past local rival Mount St. Mary, 7-2, on Wednesday indoors at the Hawks’ Air Structure.

Lipp first teamed with Megan Crevioserat to defeat the Knights’ Melanie Jackson and Caroline Ferrero, 8-3, at first doubles. Then Lipp dropped just two games while beating Jackson again, 6-1, 6-1, at fourth singles.

Murray combined with Tara Schinsing to blank Kerri Meyer and Ursula Tort, 8-0, at third doubles, and later beat Adreena Cuenin, 6-2, 6-3, for her fourth straight third singles win.

New Paltz (6-8) competes at the SUNYAC Tennis Championships at the Eastridge Racquet Club in Manlius – near Syracuse – this Friday through Sunday.

COLLEGIATE WOMEN’S TENNIS

New Paltz 7, Mount St. Mary 2

First Singles: Caroline Ferrero (MSM) def. Megan Crevioserat (NP), 6-2, 6-2.

Second Singles: Audra Woodruff (MSM) def. Rebecca Billow (NP), 4-6, 7-6, 7-6.

Third Singles: Rachel Murray (NP) def. Adreena Cuenin (MSM), 6-2, 6-3.

Fourth Singles: Jennifer Lipp (NP) def. Melanie Jackson (MSM), 6-1, 6-1.

Fifth Singles: Kristin London (NP) def. Kerri Meyer (MSM), 6-0, 6-0.

Sixth Singles: Sarah Schreiber (NP) def. Stefanie Farrior (MSM), 6-0, 6-1.

First Doubles: Megan Crevioserat/Jennifer Lipp (NP) def. Caroline Ferrero/Melanie Jackson (MSM), 8-3.

Second Doubles: Rebecca Billow/Allison Schwille (NP) def. Adreena Cuenin/Audra Woodruff (MSM), 8-5.

Third Doubles: Rachel Murray/Tara Schinsing (NP) def. Kerri Meyer/Ursula Tort (MSM), 8-0.

Team Records: New Paltz 6-8.