PITTSFORD, N.Y. (September 14, 2013) – Senior Lisa Tessitore and junior Jessica Bourque broke the all-time doubles wins record to highlight a 9-0 victory for the Stevens Institute of Technology women's tennis team at St. John Fisher College Saturday.

WIth the win, the Ducks moved to 4-0 overall and 4-0 in the conference.

Tessitore and Bourque now have 34 wins as a team, unseating Whitney Bender and Rebecca Ryba as program leaders
 
Head Coach Steve Gachko (Hoboken, N.J.) was very pleased with his entire group's effort Saturday.
 
"Today was a total team effort from top to bottom," said Gachko. "It was great to see third doubles step up and close out their match with confidence. I also was pleased to see everyone play with a purpose and we're excited to build on our success with a tough match at Alfred tomorrow."
 
The third doubles team of freshman Lily Bruenjes (Portland, Maine) and sophomore Arden Servido (Nutley, N.J.) earned a hard-fought 8-6 win over Rosalie O'Brien and Alissa Cornacchia, while Bourque and Tessitore cruised 8-2 at No. 1 doubles. Sandwiched in the middle was junior Danielle Stewart (North Plainfield, N.J.) and junior Elena Cocineva-Lenge (Chester, N.J.) who cruised to an 8-1 second double triumph over Lauren Burke and Abbey Buscaglia.
 
Bourque earned a No. 1 singles win over Katie Pasier, 6-1, 6-3, with Tessitore coasting to a 6-1, 6-2 margin over Sani Zaki at No. 2. Stewart was next at third singles, earning a tough 4-6, 6-1, 10-6 victory over Buscaglia, while Cocineva-Lenge won 6-1, 6-3 in the fourth flight.
 
Freshman Jillian Morneau (Beverly, Mass.) was at fifth singles for the Ducks, tallying another hard-fought win, 6-4, 3-6, 10-7 over O'Brien, while Bruenjes went 6-2, 6-4 at the six spot.
 
Stevens will turn around and play Alfred University Sunday at 1 p.m.
 
NOTE: A box score will be posted Sunday upon receipt from St. John Fisher College.

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