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Women's tennis beats William Smith 5-4

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Eakin Howard / RIT Athletic Comm

Women's Tennis | 4/17/2021 4:57:00 PM

ROCHESTER, NY -- The RIT (2-3, 1-2 Liberty League) women's tennis team came back to beat William Smith College 5-4 in Liberty League action from the RIT Tennis Courts Saturday. Trailing 2-1 after doubles, the Tigers came back to win four-of-six singles matches.

In doubles, the team of Annie Steinbrink (Ambler, PA/Upper Dublin) and Kirsten Auble (Portland, OR/Sunset) took down the duo of Jamie Fine and Louisa Morrow, 8-2 at third doubles. In singles, the Herons were victorious at first and second singles. Auble was a 6-4, 6-3 winner over Katelyn Nguyen at third singles, and Abby Murray (Erie, PA/McDowell) was a 6-1, 6-3 winner at fourth singles. Jackie Drozd (Richboro, PA/The Hun School) was a 6-1, 6-0 winner at fifth singles, and Julia Smolowitz (Hudson, MA/Hudson) defeated Crystal Morgans, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 at sixth singles to secure the win.

RIT is scheduled to return to action on Tuesday, April 20, at 2 p.m. against Rensselaer from the RIT Tennis Courts.

Players Mentioned

Kirsten Auble

Kirsten Auble

5' 7"
Junior
Julia Smolowitz

Julia Smolowitz

5' 2"
Senior
Annie Steinbrink

Annie Steinbrink

5' 2"
Senior
Abby Murray

Abby Murray

5' 3"
First Year
Jackie Drozd

Jackie Drozd

5' 2"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Kirsten Auble

Kirsten Auble

5' 7"
Junior
Julia Smolowitz

Julia Smolowitz

5' 2"
Senior
Annie Steinbrink

Annie Steinbrink

5' 2"
Senior
Abby Murray

Abby Murray

5' 3"
First Year
Jackie Drozd

Jackie Drozd

5' 2"
First Year