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Women's tennis wins on the road at Ithaca

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Nicholas Cornish

Women's Tennis | 5/1/2021 8:03:00 PM

ITHACA, NY -- The RIT (3-5, 2-4 Liberty League) women's tennis team closed out its 2021 regular season in style with a 6-3 win at Ithaca College Saturday afternoon.

In doubles, the Tigers won 2-of-3 points. The team of Kirsten Auble (Portland, OR/Sunset) and Annie Steinbrink (Ambler, PA/Upper Dublin) were 8-1 winners over Sarah Sposito and Shannon Wolfe at third doubles, while the team of Claire Casalnova (Mars, PA/Pine Richland) and Abby Murray (Erie, PA/McDowell) picked up an 8-7 win over Rebecca Andrews and Zoe Davis at first doubles.

Casalnova went on to beat Andrews, 6-2, 7-6 at first singles. Auble was a 6-3, 7-5 winner over Sara Steinberg at third singles, while Jackie Drozd (Richboro, PA/The Hun School) earned a 6-3, 6-1 win over Caroline Herz at fourth singles. Senior Julia Smolowitz (Hudson, MA/Hudson) earned a hard-fought 5-7, 6-2, 10-4 win over Audrey Johnson at sixth singles.

Players Mentioned

Kirsten Auble

Kirsten Auble

5' 7"
Junior
Claire Casalnova

Claire Casalnova

5' 3"
Senior
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
Claire Casalnova

Claire Casalnova

5' 3"
Senior
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