Junior Danielle Grenier |
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – The Niagara University women’s tennis team was shutout Friday, 7-0, by the University of Buffalo at Sportsplex.
Senior Mariam Al-Shikarchy (Fonthill, Ont.) and junior Danielle Greiner (Ft. Erie, Pa.) collected the lone win for the Purple Eagles when they won 8-6 at No. 1 doubles over Andreea Novaceanu and Tina Jacob. The Niagara pair is now 11-3 overall and 6-2 in dual matches.
Niagara returns to action March 5 when it resumes Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play at Saint Peter’s.
Buffalo 7, Niagara 0
Singles
1. Andreea Novaceanu (UB) def. Mariam Al-Shikarchy (NU) 6-1, 6-2
2. Miglena Nenova (UB) def. Danielle Greiner (NU) 6-2, 6-2
3. Kristen Ortman (UB) def. Kendra Daigler (NU) 6-0, 6-0
4. Katrin Fischer (UB) def. Jacquleyn Cary (NU) 6-1, 6-1
5. Sabrina Carmona (UB) def. Julianne Prokopich (NU) 6-4, 6-3
6. Tina Jacob (UB) def. Shella Dargout (NU) 6-2, 6-0
Doubles
1. Al-Shikarchy/Greiner (NU) def. Novaceanu/Jacobs (UB) 8-6
2. Nenova/Ortman (UB) def. Cary/Prokopich (NU) 8-1
3. Fischer/Carmona (UB) def. Daigler/Dargout (NU) 8-2
