MANCHESTER, N.H. - The Bryant University women’s tennis team improved to 13-1 overall and remained unbeaten (7-0) in Northeast-10 Conference play following a 9-0 victory over Southern New Hampshire University here today. SNHU dropped to 3-3 overall and 2-3 in the league.
Sophomore Sacha Solomon (Bourne, MA) improved to 12-1 at first singles for Bryant following a 6-1, 6-1 victory over freshman Juliet Verhofstad (Plymouth, , NH). Solomon teamed up with classmate Annette Jervasi (Colchester, CT) to post an 8-3 victory over Verhofstad and sophomore Michelle Saggese (Armonk,NY) and first doubles. Junior Alex Spence (Lynnfield, MA) recorded a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Saggese at No. 2 singles, while Jervasi downed freshman Amanda Nason (Center Sandwich, NH) 6-1, 6-2 at No. 3 singles. Freshman Michelle Burke (Barrington, RI), junior Alanna Santanello (North Providence, RI) and senior Sasha Garabedian (Scituate, RI) also posted singles wins for Bryant.
Both teams return to league Thursday (4/7). SNHU travels to American International College, while Bryant hosts Bentley College.
Bryant 9, Southern New Hampshire 0
Singles
1. Sacha Solomon (BRY) def. Juliet Verhofstad (SNH) ,6-1, 6-1
2. Alex Spence (BRY) def. Michelle Saggese (SNH) ,6-2, 6-3
3. Annette Jervasi (BRY) def. Amanda Nason (SNH) ,6-1, 6-2
4. Michelle Burke (BRY) def. Jen Lyman (SNH) , 6-0, 6-1
5. Alanna Santanello (BRY) def. Melissa Ramos (SNH) ,6-2, 6-1
6. Sasha Garabedian (BRY) def. Lindsey Stair (SNH) ,6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Soloman/Jervasi (BRY) def. Verhofstad/Saggese (SNH) , 8-3
2. Spence/Santanello BRY) def. Nason/Lyman (SNH) ,8-0
3. Burke/Lauren Mullen (BRY) def. Ramos/Stair (SNH) ,8-1
