The women’s tennis team competed at the SUNYAC Championship on Saturday. The Hawks hope to defend their title from a year ago. New Paltz has advanced to five of the six singles finals and all three doubles teams have advanced to the semifinals. Play will resume on Sunday.
First Singles
Quarterfinals – Dana Lim (NP) def Brittany Pagano (Fredonia) 6-0, 6-1
Semifinals – Dana Lim (NP) def. Kristin Hemingway (Brockport) 6-1, 7-5
Finals – Dana Lim faces Erika Pumple of Geneseo
Second Singles
Quarterfinals – Eri Yamakawa (NP) def. Brigid McCarthy (Oswego) 6-0, 6-0
Semifinals – Kristen Greiner (Geneseo) def. Yamakawa (NP) 6-4, 6-2
Third Singles
Quarterfinals – Liz Beirne (NP) def Morgan Dupell (Plattsburgh) 6-3, 6-4
Semifinals – Beirne (NP) def. Erin McLaughlin (Brockport) 6-0, 6-2
Finals- Beirne faces Vivian Cheung of Geneseo
Fourth Singles
Quarterfinals – Lyndsey Lovinger (NP) def Joanne Duhan (Oswego) 6-2, 6-2
Semifinals – Lovinger (NP) def Eliana Spinac (Brockport) 6-2, 6-1
Finals – Lovingers faces Caitlin Sternberg of Geneseo
Fifth Singles
Quarterfinals – Lindsey Trifiletti (NP) def. Katelyn Rogers (Plattsburgh) 6-1, 6-1
Semifinals – Trifiletti (NP) def Alison Kozlowski (Brockport) 6-0, 6-1
Finals – Trifiletti faces Anna Lehet of Geneseo
Sixth Singles
Quarterfinals – Kerri Serkes (NP) def. Brandi Bishop (Potsdam) 6-0, 6-0
Semifinals – Serkes (NP) def. Aso Yasuko (Plattsburgh) 6-1, 6-1
Finals – Serkes faces Molly Dingly of Geneseo
First Doubles
Quarterfinals – Lim/Yamakawa (NP) def. Emily Shannon/Katie Wlodarczk (Oneonta) 6-0, 6-3
Second Doubles
Quarterfinals – Beirne/Lovinger (NP) def. Mallory Long/Amy Sacca (Fredonia) 6-0, 6-0
Third Doubles
Quarterfinals – Trifiletti/Stephanie Schara (NP) def. Katie Freeman/Lauren Funes (Cortland) 6-3, 6-1
