Athletics

Women’s Tennis Downs Cortland 7-2

The women’s tennis team hosted Cortland this afternoon and defeated the Red Dragons 7-2.

The Hawks swept the doubles competition as senior Dana Lim and sophomore Stephanie Schara opened the match with an 8-3 win at first doubles. The second doubles team of junior Lyndsey Lovinger and first year Ingrid Maryanski won 8-3 and the third doubles team of junior Kerri Serkes and first year Calder Mills-Lexvold won by a score of 8-5.

In singles action, New Paltz took four of the six singles matches. Lim won at #1, 6-0, 6-1 while Schara won at #2 7-5, 6-3. Maryanski won fourth singles, 6-2, 6-0 and Serkes took fifth singles 6-1, 6-2.

New Paltz returns to action next week when they travel to Geneseo on Friday September 12th at 3:30pm

SINGLES
No 1: Dana Lim (NP) def. Meg Cole (C) 6-0, 6-1
No 2: Stephanie Schara (NP) def. Alyssa Tretter (C) 7-5, 6-3
No 3: Stephanie DiCapua (C) def. Lyndsey Lovinger (NP) 6-4, 6-4
No 4: Ingrid Maryanski (NP) def. Amanda McElroy (C) 6-2, 6-0
No 5: Kerri Serkes (NP) def. Kristina Lazzaro (C) 6-1, 6-2
No 6: Gabby Medina (C) def. Juliette Brandon (NP) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
No 7: Exhibition – Calder Mills-Lexvold (NP) def. Ariel Kelner (C) 8-6

DOUBLES
No 1: Lim/Schara (NP) def. Cole/DiCapua (C) 8-3
No 2: Lovinger/Maryanski (NP) def. Tretter/Lazzaro (C) 8-3
No 3: Serkes/ Mills-Lexvold (NP) def McElroy/Alana Sullivan (C) 8-5