SCORE: Marist 6, Niagara 1
RECORDS: Marist (7-7, 4-0 MAAC), Niagara (7-17, 2-3 MAAC)
LOCATION: Marist Tennis Pavilion
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The Niagara women's tennis team had its three-match win streak snapped by the Marist Red Foxes on Saturday.
Match Summary
- The Purple Eagles fell behind 1-0 after losing the doubles point.
- Marist took a 2-0 lead after winning in three singles in straight set.
- Andreea Peteu lost a close match in two singles, 7-6, 7-6.
- The Red Foxes clinched the match in six singles.
- Shannon Wong provided Niagara's lone point of the match with a 4-6, 7-5, 10-5, in No. 5 singles.
Purple Points
- Shannon Wong won her fourth straight match to improve to 4-1 in MAAC matches. She won her 10th overall match of the season.
Up Next
- Niagara wraps up its road schedule at Saint Peter's on Sunday, April 15 at 3:45 p.m.
Singles competition
1. Julia Gabay (MARW) def. Peisakhova, Stella (NIAW) 7-6, 6-7, 6-4
2. Chloe Lant (MARW) def. Peteu, Andreea (NIAW) 7-6, 7-6
3. Claire Schmitz (MARW) def. Som, Chhinda (NIAW) 6-0, 6-2
4. Sophia Moeller (MARW) def. Hutchinson, Ali (NIAW) 6-3, 3-6, 7-6
5. Wong, Shannon (NIAW) def. Sam Galu (MARW) 4-6, 7-5, 10-5
6. Amy Galloway (MARW) def. Deshmukh, Sharlee (NIAW) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Julia Gabay/Sam Galu (MARW) def. Peisakhova, Stella/Peteu, Andreea (NIAW) 6-3
2. Sophia Moeller/Chloe Lant (MARW) def. Hutchinson, Ali/Som, Chhinda (NIAW) 6-4
3. Claire Schmitz/Elizabeth Brozovich (MARW) def. Wong, Shannon/Deshmukh, Sharlee (NIAW) 6-2
Order of finish: Doubles (); Singles (3,2,6,4,1,5)
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