Women’s Tennis Drops 4-3 CNE Contest at Curry
Suffolk women’s tennis fell to Curry, 4-3, in Conference of New England action at the Trent J. Scott Courts Tuesday afternoon.
MILTON, Mass. – Suffolk women's tennis fell to Curry, 4-3, in Conference of New England action at the Trent J. Scott Courts Tuesday afternoon.
THE BASICS
SCORE: Suffolk 3 | Curry 4
RECORDS: Suffolk (0-5, 0-3 CNE) | Curry (3-5, 2-1 CNE)
HOW IT HAPPENED
The doubles courts finished in reverse order. The Colonels grabbed the third before Rachel Hill and Nia Bebb managed to take down Grace Coopee and Cayla Osowski, 6-4, in the seond slot. Caren Urbano and Megha Tenneti fell to Curry's top tandem of Ella Hurley and Serena Wilson, 6-4, to give the Colonels the 1-0 edge after doubles play.
Urbano righted the doubles wrong as she bested Hurley in the first singles spot, 6-2, 6-2, to level the playing field at 1-all.
Chloe Pszenny defeated Cayla Osowski, 7-6 (8-6), 6-3) in the fifth spot to give the Rams a 2-1 upperhand.
The Colonels caught up with single decisions at No. 3, No. 4 and No. 2 to seal Suffolk's setback.
Elene Nishnianidze managed to comeback and defeat Kaitlyn Foster, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, for the 4-3 final
RESULTS
DOUBLES
1 – Ella Hurley/Serena Wilson (Curry) defeated Caren Urbano/Megha Tenneti (Suffolk), 6-4
2 – Rachel Hill/Nia Bebb (Suffolk) defeated Grace Coopee/Cayla Osowski (Curry), 6-4
3 – Sam Ferrara/Kaitlyn Foster (Suffolk) defeated Chloe Pszenny/Jaylin Hills (Suffolk), 6-2
SINGLES
1 – Caren Urbano (Suffolk) defeated Ella Hurley (Curry), 6-2, 6-2
2 – Serena Wilson (Curry) defeated Megha Tenneti (Suffolk), 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
3 – Sam Ferrara (Curry) defeated Nia Bebb (Suffolk), 6-3, 7-5
4 – Grace Coopee (Curry) defeated Rachel Hill (Suffolk), 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
5 – Chloe Pszenny (Suffolk) defeated Cayla Osowski (Curry), 7-6 (8-6), 6-3
6 – Elene Nishnianidze (Suffolk) defeated Kaitlyn Foster (Curry) 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
ORDER OF FINISH: Doubles (3, 2, 1) | Singles (1, 5, 3, 4, 2, 6)
NOTEWORTHY
- Pszenny produced her first singles victory of her Suffolk career.
- Urbano logged her first singles win of the season.
- Nishnianize notched her second singles triumph of the year.
- Hill and Bebb combined for their third doubles win.
WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk is set to entertain Roger Williams Saturday, Sept. 28 at 5:30 p.m. at Lexington Tennis Club in Lexington, Massachusetts. First serve is scheduled for 5:30 p.m.