Athletics

Women’s Tennis Edges RPI 5-4

The women’s tennis team traveled to Troy, NY Sunday afternoon to face RPI in a non-conference match and edged the Red Hawks 5-4. New Paltz split the singles matches 3-3, and won two of the three doubles contests.
The victory advances New Paltz to 6-3 on the season. The Hawks will return to action on Monday when they host Oneonta at 3:30.

Singles
1.) Dana Lim (NP) def. Progga Das (RPI) 6-0, 6-1
2.) Christine Roe (RPI) def. Eri Yamakawa (NP) 6-0, 6-3
3.) Liz Beirne (NP) def. Erica Sherman (RPI) 6-3, 6-3
4.) Lyndsey Lovinger (NP) def. Kristen Weiss (RPI) 6-2, 6-1
5.) Andrea Dalton (RPI) def. Lindsay Trifiletti (RPI) 6-2, 6-4
6.) Jess Sitzer (RPI) def. Kerri Serkes (NP) 6-1, 6-4

Doubles
1.) Lim/Yamakawa (NP) def. Sherman/Das (RPI) 9-7
2.) Beirne/Lovinger (NP) def. Michelle Pelersi/Roe (RPI) 9-8(3)
3.) Charlotte Kaplan/Weiss (RPI) def. Trifiletti/Stephanie Schara (NP) 8-2