time this season for a quick 1-0 lead.Senior Milena Matijevic (Niagara Falls, Ont.) picked up a 6-3, 6-0 victory over Siena’s Denisa Hluchova. Mariam Al-Shikarchy (Fonthill, Ont.) recorded her seventh win in conference play with a 6-2, 6-4 triumph over Andrea Disponzio. Al-Shikarchy is 16-0 in the past two seasons of MAAC play.
Niagara is the top seed for the upcoming MAAC Championships held at Flushing Meadows, N.Y. The tournament starts Friday and concludes Sunday. The Purple Eagles are the defending champions.
Singles
No. 1 - Milena Matijevic, Niagara, def. Denisa Hluchova, 6-3, 6-0
No. 2 - Mariam Al-Shikarchy, Niagara, def. Andrea Disponzio, 6-2, 6-4
No. 3 - Aditi Krishnan, Niagara, def. Julia Lebedev, 2-6, 6-1, 6-0
No. 4 - Kendra Daigler, Niagara, def. Betsy Brookins, 6-4, Retired
No. 5 - Brooke Fisher, Siena, def. Jacquelyn Cary, 4-6, 6-4, 10-5
No. 6 - Julianne Prokopich, Niagara, def. Meghan Slenkamp, 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
No. 1 - Al-Shikarchy/Danielle Grenier, Niagara, def. Hluchova/Disponzio, 8-3
No. 2 - Matijevic/Krishnan, Niagara, def. Lebedev/Brookins, 8-4
No. 3 - Fisher/Slenkamp, Siena, def. Cary/Prokopich, 8-6