Babson Park, Mass. — September 17, 2011 — Despite victories at No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles, the Springfield College women’s tennis team fell to Babson College this afternoon by a score of 7-2 in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference match.
Springfield is now 0-3 overall, 0-2 in the NEWMAC.
Junior Sam Carney had a good day for the Pride, winning in the No. 1 slot, in both singles and doubles, pairing with sophomore Jen Cleary in doubles.
Carney defeated Alex Freeman , 6-2, 1-6, 11-9 in singles. She paired with Cleary to win, 9-7, in doubles.
Babson, however, led 2-1 after doubles play had concluded. The Beavers then captured the #2 through #6 matches in singles.
Doubles
1) Samantha Carney/Jen Cleary (SC) def. Rebecca Stone/Minte Tamoshunas (B), 9-7
2) Momila/Monica Mercer (B) def. Erin Woodbury/Siana Green (SC), 8-2
3) Victoria Lorido/Alexis Ferraro (B) def. Vanessa Senecal/Sydney Streimer (SC),
Singles
1) Carney (SC) def. Freeman (B), 6–2, 1-6, 11-9
2) Stone (B) def. Cleary (SC), 7-6, 6-2
3) Mikaela Stamas (B) def. Woodbury (SC), 6-1, 6-7, 10-7
4) Tamoshunas (B) def. Senecal (SC), 6-0, 6-3
5) Mercer (B) def. Green (SC), 6-2, 6-1
6) Fisher (B) def. Streimer (SC), 6-0, 6-0
Springfield — 0-3; 0-2 NEWMAC