Springfield, Mass. — April 18, 2009 — Sophomore Amy Shaw (Walpole, Mass.) won her singles match at No. 1 for Springfield, but it was not enough as the Smith College women’s tennis team defeated Springfield, 7-2, earlier today at SC’s Appleton Courts.

Final Score: Smith 7, Springfield 2

Doubles
1) Jaimi Inskeep/Gianna Teague (Smith) def. Amy Shaw/Kyla Walgren (SC), 8-6
2) Ally Hawkins/Mindy Chu (Smith) def. Talya Pessolano/Funmi Olowookere (SC), 8-3
3) Kristi Maltz/Beth Slotnick(SC) def. Maggie Steiner/Robyn Cyr (Smith), 8-3

Singles
1) Shaw (SC) def. Inskeep (Smith), 6-0, 4-6, (10-6 super tiebreaker)
2) Teague (Smith) def. Olowookere (SC), 7-5, 6-0
3) Chu (Smith) def. Walgren (SC), 6-1, 6-2
4) Steiner (Smith) def. Pessolano (SC), 6-0, 6-2
5) Hawkins (Smith) def. Maltz (SC), 6-2, 6-2
6) Melissa Wong (Smith) def. Slotnick (SC), 6-3, 2-6, 6-3