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Women's Tennis Earns 7-2 Victory Over Albertus Magnus
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NEW LONDON, Conn. - The Mitchell College women's tennis team picked
up a 7-2 victory over Albertus Magnus College on Wednesday
afternoon at New London High School.
The Mariners (2-10 overall) swept all six singles matches for the
decisive victory. Senior Miah Manning and junior Kelly Walsh also
combined to take a point in the doubles portion of the competition,
defeating the team of Alain Munley and Lindsay Robbins by an 8-1
final.
Freshman Julie Felts shut out Amanda Maurer at No. 1 singles,
picking up a 6-0, 6-0 victory to get things started for the
Mariners. At the No. 2 position, freshman Erica Fazio dropped the
first set but was fighting back against Kendra Dowen in the second
set before winning by retirement.
Manning, playing in the final home match of her career, picked up
her first singles win of the season with a 6-3, 6-0 victory over
Lindsay Robbins at the No. 3 spot. Freshman Caitlin Brown also
earned the first singles win of her career in a 6-1, 6-1 triumph
over Rebecca Shokite at No. 6.
Walsh and junior Ilana Papernik rounded out the wins in singles.
Walsh defeated Megan McGarry by 6-0, 6-0 finals while Papernik beat
Justine Compton 7-6 (7-5), 10-4.
Mitchell wraps up the regular season at Becker College on Thursday,
October 15 at 3 p.m.