April 21, 2008

WOMEN'S TENNIS DEFEATS QUEENS 6-3 MONDAY

SMITHFIELD, RI - The Bryant University women's tennis team picked up their 20th win of the season Monday afternoon, earning a solid 6-3 win over 40th-ranked Queens (NY) at the Bryant Tennis Courts.  The Bulldogs, the regular-season champion of the Northeast-10, will open conference tournament action Wednesday hosting Assumption at 2 pm.

Singles competition

1. Emma Czarnecki (BRYW) def. Alyssa Morra (QCNY) 6-3, 6-1 2. Laura Mocodeanu (QCNY) def. Chelsea Downing (BRYW) 6-4, 6-3 3. Jessie Franklin (QCNY) def. Michelle Burke (BRYW) 4-6, 6-4, 10-8 4. Katharine Francazio (BRYW) def. Kirby Reiss (QCNY) 6-2, 7-5 5. Valeria Couto Cuervo (BRYW) def. Jennifer Merideth (QCNY) 6-1, 6-0 6. Lauren Mullen (BRYW) def. Maria Perevezentseva (QCNY) 6-3, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. Emma Czarnecki/Chelsea Downing (BRYW) def. Alyssa Morra/Jessie Franklin (QCNY) 8-4 2. Laura Mocodeanu/Kirby Reiss (QCNY) def. Michelle Burke/Valeria Couto Cuervo (BRYW) 8-2 3. Katharine Francazio/Lauren Mullen (BRYW) def. Jennifer Merideth/Maria Perevezentseva (QCNY) 8-0