Women's Tennis | 4/14/2012 4:53:00 PM
ROCHESTER -- The RIT women's tennis team (4-7) defeated Union College (5-7) with a score of 5-1 in a Liberty League contest on Saturday at RIT.
In doubles action, the team of
Maite Vera (Santa Cruz, Bolivia/Mayor San Loranzo) and
Liz Uhrinec (Brewerton, NY/Central Square) defeated Brittany Gilbert and Dee Dee Gaudian 8-1 in first doubles.
The team of
Sara Bjork (Gansevoort, NY/Saratoga Springs) and
Lindsey Gibson (Glastonbury, CT/Mercy) defeated Andria Coopersmith and Samantha Muratori 8-4 in second doubles to bring RIT to 2-0 against Union.
In singles action, Vera brought RIT to 3-0 in a 6-4, 6-0 win over Brittany Gilbert in first singles.
In fourth singles
Kristen Rice (Clyde, NY/Clyde-Savannah) defeated Liz Lehmann in a 6-1, 6-4 match.
Bringing RIT's score to 5
Marie Revekant (Pittsford, NY/East Rochester) defeated Muratori 6-2, 6-2 in fifth singles.
The Tigers are back in action on Tuesday, April 17th at 4 p.m., when they play Roberts Wesleyan in Chili, New York.
Singles:
1) Marie Vera (RIT) def. Brittany Gilbert (Union) 6-4, 6-0
2) Andria Coopersmith (Union) led
Sara Bjork (Gansevoort, NY/Saratoga Springs) (RIT) 7-5, 4-4
3) Dee Dee Gaudian (Union) def.
Liz Uhrinec (Brewerton, NY/Central Square) (RIT) 6-2, 2-6
4)
Kristen Rice (Clyde, NY/Clyde-Savannah) (RIT) def. Liz Lehmann (Union) 6-1, 6-4
5)
Lindsey Gibson (Glastonbury, CT/Mercy) (RIT) def. Lauren Main (Union) 6-2, 6-2
6) Samantha Muratori (Union) led
Marie Revekant (Pittsford, NY/East Rochester) (RIT) 1-0
Doubles:
1) Marie Vera/
Liz Uhrinec (Brewerton, NY/Central Square) (RIT) def. Brittany Gilbert/Dee Dee Gaudian (Union), 8-1
2)
Sara Bjork (Gansevoort, NY/Saratoga Springs)/
Lindsey Gibson (Glastonbury, CT/Mercy) (RIT) def. Andria Coopersmith/Samantha Muratori (Union), 8-4
3) Lauren Main/Liz Lehmann (Union) def.
Marie Revekant (Pittsford, NY/East Rochester)/
Kristen Rice (Clyde, NY/Clyde-Savannah) (RIT), 8-6