Bryant downs St. Bonaventure on Sunday

CUMBERLAND, R.I. – The Bryant University women's tennis team picked up a 4-3 victory over St. Bonaventure on Sunday morning at Fore Court.

Bryant rallied from 3-2 down, winning at 5 and 6, to improve to 3-1 on the year.   

Game Information
Bryant 4, St. Bonaventure 3
Records: Bryant (3-1), St. Bonaventure (1-3)

How It Happened

• Bryant opened the day by winning the doubles point with victories at 2 and 3.
• Megan Tan (Calgary, Alberta) and Aleksi Gottlieb (Plantation, Fla.) won 6-3 at No. 2, while Arianna Oropeza (Weston, Fla.) and Manuela Gomez Estrada (Guayaquil, Ecuador) won 6-3 at No. 3.
• In singles play, Bryant built a 2-1 lead as Oropeza won in straight sets at 3.
• The Bonnies, however, won back-to-back matches at 1 and 4 to grab a 3-2 lead.
• Gottlieb then tied the match with a 6-1, 6-4 victory at 5 and Estrada clinched the match with a 6-3, 6-2 victory at 6.    

Results

Singles
No. 1 – Abreu (SBU) def. Hickey (BRY), 5-7, 6-2, 7-6
No. 2 – Haley (SBU) def. Boru (BRY), 6-3, 6-2
No. 3 – Oropeza (BRY) def. Roque (SBU), 6-2, 7-5
No. 4 – Stanley (SBU) def. Tan (BRY), 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
No. 5 – Gottlieb (BRY) def. Reisinger (SBU), 6-1, 6-4
No. 6 – Gomez Estrada (BRY) def. Gunay (SBU), 6-3, 6-2

Doubles
No. 1 – Abreu/Roque (SBU) def. Boru/Hickey (BRY), 7-6
No. 2 – Tan/Gottlieb (BRY) def. Stanley/Haley (SBU), 6-3
No. 3 – Oropeza/Gomez Estrada (BRY) def. Reisinger/Velilla (SBU), 6-3

Up Next

The Bulldogs return to the courts this weekend when they travel to UMass (Feb. 1) and UConn (Feb. 2).