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Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Purple Eagles Beat Broncs In MAAC Opener

MATCH 1
SCORE Niagara Purple Eagles 6, Rider Broncs 1
RECORDS Niagara (1-0, 1-0 MAAC), Rider (1-1, 0-1 MAAC)
LOCATION Niagara Tennis Courts

NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – The Niagara women's tennis team eased to a 6-1 victory over the Rider Broncs to open its conference schedule on the newly-renovated Niagara Tennis Courts on Saturday.

MATCH SUMMARY
Doubles
  • The team of Erika Gonzalez and Megan Gamble defeated Rider's Amanda Binder and Sarah Cheverie, 6-4.
  • Niagara won in three doubles by default to win the point.
     
Singles
  • The Purple Eagles won five of the six singles matches.
  • Olga Donchu beat Cyd Melendez, 6-4, 6-4, in one singles.
  • Andreea Peteu defeated Angelica Garcia, 7-5, 7-6 (6) in two singles.
  • Gonzalez topped Sarah Cheverie, 6-2, 7-5, in three singles.
  • Madigan Huminston rallied to win in three sets.
     
PURPLE POINTS
UP NEXT
  • The Purple Eagles will play Carnegie Mellon and Buffalo on Saturday, September 28.
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