ALBANY, N.Y. – The Niagara Purple Eagles were defeated by the Siena Saints, 7-0, on Sunday.
 
Match Summary

• Niagara needed to win its final match of the regular season to be in contention for a spot in the four-team conference tournament.
• The Saints won the doubles point after winning in one and two doubles.
• Siena earned wins in three and one singles before clinching the match with a three-set win in two singles.

 
Inside the Numbers

• Stella Peisakhova had her five-match win streak snapped. She finished with 14 singles wins, which are the most by a Purple Eagle in three seasons, and went 5-2 at No. 1 singles in conference matches.

 
Tennis Match Results
Niagara University vs Siena
Apr 23, 2017 at Albany, NY
(Albany Academy)
 
Siena 7, Niagara University 0
 
 Singles competition
1. Garrity, Ali (SIEW) def. Peisakhova, Stella (NIAW) 6-3, 6-4
2. Boberic, Ivana (SIEW) def. Ranjan, Sansriti (NIAW) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
3. Fukamachi, Mitsuki (SIEW) def. Wong, Shannon (NIAW) 6-1, 6-1
4. Leyva, Anessa (SIEW) def. Deshmukh, Sharlee (NIAW) 7-6 (4-0), 6-3
5. Sakai, Rina (SIEW) def. Hutchinson, Ali (NIAW) 6-0, 6-0
6. Phillips, Ann (SIEW) def. Vargas, Jasmin (NIAW) 6-1, 6-0
 
 Doubles competition
1. Garrity, Ali/Fukamachi, Mitsuki (SIEW) def. Wong, Shannon/Deshmukh, Sharlee (NIAW) 6-0
2. Boberic, Ivana/Weaver, Natalie (SIEW) def. Hutchinson, Ali/Ranjan, Sansriti (NIAW) 6-2
3. Goehner, Juliana/Dunbar, Julia (SIEW) def. Vargas, Jasmin/Peisakhova, Stella (NIAW) 6-4
 
Match Notes:
Niagara University 5-17, 3-4 MAAC
Siena 17-1, 6-1 MAAC
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (3,1,2,5,4,6)
T-4:40  A-37 
 
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