Tennis Advances to 3-0

NEW PALTZ, NY — The women’s tennis team remained unbeaten on the year with an 8-1 victory over Manhattanville this afternoon. Junior Dana Lim captured first singles 6-0, 6-0 and paired up with senior Eri Yamakawa in first doubles for an 8-3 win. Liz Bierne claimed third singles 6-1, 6-0 and teamed up with Lyndsey Lovinger in second doubles and cruised to an 8-0 victory. Junior Katherine Ketigian won fourth singles 6-0, 6-1 and partnered with first year Stephanie Schara in third doubles to win 8-0.
Junior Lindsay Trifiletti earned fifth singles with a 6-0, 6-0 showing and Kerri Serkes breezed to a 6-0, 6-0 victory at sixth singles. Blake Lesser was the only winner for Manhattanville, claiming second singles over Yamakawa 6-1, 4-6, 5-10.The team will return to action on Friday September 7th when they travel to Cortland to take on the Red Dragons.

SINGLES
No 1: Dana Lim (NP) def. Paisley Coats (M) 6-0, 6-0
No 2: Blake Lesser (M) def. Eri Yamakawa (NP) 6-1, 4-6, 5-10
No 3: Liz Bierne (NP) def. Danielle Waldron (M) 6-1, 6-0
No 4: Katherine Ketigian (NP) def. Shadae Hicks (M) 6-0, 6-1
No 5: Lindsay Trifiletti (NP) def. Julia Romano (M) 6-0, 6-0
No 6: Kerri Serkes (NP) def. Nneka Onweumere (M) 6-0, 6-0

DOUBLES
No 1: Lim/Yamakawa (NP) def. Coats/Leeser (M) 8-3
No 2: Bierne/Lyndsey Lovinger (NP) def. Waldron/Romano (M) 8-0
No 3: Ketigian/Stephanie Schara (NP) def Hicks/Onweumere (M) 8-0