April 4, 2009

BRYANT WOMEN'S TENNIS FALLS TO NJIT SATURDAY

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SMITHFIELD, RI - The Bryant University women's tennis team wrapped up the 2008-09 season with a 6-1 loss to visiting NJIT Saturday at the Bryant Tennis Court Complex. 

The Bulldogs got their lone point at No. 6 singles as Amanda Granville (Hawley, PA) defeated Katie DeRosa 8-0 in a pro-set.  The Bulldogs opened the match dropping the doubles point as NJIT won at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles. 

The freshmen tandem of Talia Aviani (East Rockaway, NY) and Martha Chapman (Orange, CT) earned an 8-3 win at No. 3 doubles.

Women's Tennis @ at Smithfield, RI
NJIT 6, Bryant University 1
Singles
1. Iulia Doci (NJIT) def. Morganne Downing (BRYANT) 6-0, 7-5
2. Ana Lidon (NJIT) def. Valeria Couto Cuervo (BRYANT) 6-2, 6-2
3. Fanny Aizier (NJIT) def. Katharine Francazio (BRYANT) 6-0, 6-2
4. Isha Toor (NJIT) def. Dana Tausek (BRYANT) 8-1
5. Dasa Stanimirovic (NJIT) def. Katie McCabe (BRYANT) 8-3
6. Amanda Granville (BRYANT) def. Katie DeRosa (NJIT) 8-0

Doubles (played first)
1. Doci/ Lidon (NJIT) def. Tausek/ Couto Cuervo (BRYANT) 8-1
2. Aizier/ Stanimirovic (NJIT) def. Downing/ Francazio (BRYANT) 8-4
3. Talia Aviani/Martha Chapman (BRYANT) def. Toor/ DeRosa (NJIT) 8-3

Records: NJIT 11-5 Bryant University 3-10