Babson Park, Mass. - April 21, 2022 - The Springfield College women's tennis team was defeated by Babson, 9-0, in a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) tilt on Thursday.
The Pride had its three-match winning streak snapped as it slipped to 10-5-1 on the year.
In doubles play, the Beavers earned all three points, with the Pride's top team of Taylor Suozzo's (Bedford, N.H.) and Gabriella Heaney-Secord (Westwood, Mass.) and the No. 2 squad of Veronica Fulgieri (Burnt Hills, N.Y.) and Rielly Malz (South Glastonbury, Conn.) dropping 8-3 decisions, while the No. 3 unit Ramida Manataweewat (Thailand, Bangkok) and Kate Rosselli (Trumbull, Conn.) were edged by an 8-4 margin.
Manataweewat battled tough in the No. 3 spot before falling 6-4, 6-1, while Jorja Mederick (Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia) was bested 6-0, 6-2 at No. 6.
Springfield will travel to Wheaton on Saturday for another NEWMAC showdown.
For the latest on Springfield College Athletics, follow the Pride on social media on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Fans can also download the Springfield "Front Row" mobile app, powered by PrestoSports, on iTunes and the Android Market.
