Women’s Tennis defeats Union 8-1

NEW PALTZ, NY- The SUNY New Paltz women’s tennis team hosted Union College and defeated the Dutchwomen 8-1.  The Hawks won all three double matches and five of the six single matches in the victory.

Doubles:

#1 Dana Lim/Stephanie Schara (NP) def. Kathleen Rucci/Brittany Miller (U), 8-6

#2 Lyndsey Lovinger/Kerri Serkes (NP) def. Andie Coopersmith/Brittany Gilbert (U), 8-1

#3 Juliette Brandon/Danielle Garbarino (NP) def. Kristen Ryan/Samantha Griffith (U), 8-4

Singles:

#1 Lim (NP) def. Rucci (U) 6-1, 6-0

#2 Schara (NP) def. Miller (U) 6-4, 6-3

#3 Lovinger (NP) def. Gilbert (U) 6-4, 6-1

#4 Coopersmith (U) def. Ingrid Maryansky (NP) 6-4, 7-6 (10-5)

#5 Serkes (NP) def. Lyndsay Wehrum (U) 6-3, 6-2

#6 Brandon (NP) def. Ryan (U) 7-5, 6-1

The Hawks return to the court next Saturday April 18 against Ithaca at 2 p.m. on the campus of Ithaca College.