March 4, 2009

Women's Tennis Falls to Niagara

HILTON HEAD, S.C. -- The Niagara women's team defeated Bloomsburg University, 7-0, on Wednesday afternoon from Hilton Head, S.C.

Playing Division I rules, Niagara picked up the doubles point, despite Katie Hasyn (Lansdale/North Penn) and Kristen Bonito (Bridgewater, MA/Coyle Cassidy) winning at number two. In single action, Niagara swept all six matches.

Bloomsburg, 5-3, plays Mercyhurst on Thursday in Hilton Head.



Niagara 7, Bloomsburg 0

 
Doubles
1. Hilary Hansen/Alyssa Lucas (NU) def. Alison Carney/Emily Palko (Bloom), 8-3
2. Katie Hasyn/Kristen Bonito (Bloom) def. Vanja Lakic/Raquel Solis (NU), 8-3
3. Emma Cunnington/Brittany Walters (NU) def. Laura Sullivan/Andrea Malatesta, (Bloom) 8-4
 Singles
1. Hilary Hansen (NU) def. Katie Hasyn (Bloom), 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4)
2. Alyssa Lucas (NU) def. Emily Palko (Bloom), 6-4, 6-3
3. Raquel Solis (NU) def. Alison Carney (Bloom), 6-2, 6-1
4. Vanja Lakic (NU) def. Laura Sullivan (Bloom), 6-4, 6-0
5. Emma Cunnington (NU) def. Kristen Bonito (Bloom), 6-2, 6-2
6. Victoria Tiso (NU) def. Andrea Malatesta (Bloom), 6-2, 6-2