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EDGEWATER, N.J. (September 13, 2014) – The Stevens Institute of Technology women's tennis team kept its undefeated season alive Saturday with an 8-1 win over St. John Fisher College in Edgewater.
With the victory Stevens moves to 5-0 while St. John Fisher dropped to 0-3.
Stevens jumped out to a big lead early thanks to its third doubles sweep of the season. Juniors
Alexis Connor and
Julia Guignard started the winning with an 8-3 win at No. 2, followed by an 8-2 win at No. 3 for sophomores
Allie Masciana and
Jillian Morneau over senior Taylor Duquette and freshman Sarah Sorrentino. Senior
Danielle Stewart and freshman
Katrina Guido finished the sweep with an 8-3 win at No. 1.
All three of today's doubles teams are undefeated on the season.
Stewart picked up the team's fourth point with a 6-0, 6-2 win at first singles over senior Sania Zaki, followed by Guignard's 6-1, 6-1 win at No. 2. Guido stayed undefeated in her singles career with a 6-1, 6-1 win over sophomore Olivia Rotondo before Masciana won a point with a 6-0, 7-5 win at No. 6. Connor finished the Stevens scoring with a 6-3, 7-5 win at No. 4.
In addition to Guido, Masciana and Stewart extended their 2014 singles records to 5-0.
The Ducks will return to action tomorrow with a crucial match against Alfred University at 12 p.m. on the Stevens tennis courts. Follow the team all season long on stevensducks.com and on Twitter @stevensducks and @Lady_Ducks.
1. Katrina Guido/Danielle Stewart (SITW) def. Sania Zaki/Olivia Rotondo (FISHER) 8-3
2. Alexis Connor/Julia Guignard (SITW) def. Eileen Fleming/Amanda Pendergast (FISHER) 8-3
3. Allie Masciana/Jillian Morneau (SITW) def. Taylor Duquette/Sarah Sorrentino (FISHER) 8-2 Facebook: "Like" Stevens Athletics
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