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Women's Tennis Drops Match to Brooklyn College

9/20/2013 12:00:00 AM

Box Score The women's tennis team dropped its match, 8-1, to Brooklyn College on Friday afternoon at the Roosevelt Courts in Brooklyn. The Bloodhounds fall to 1-6 (1-2 in CUNYAC) while the Bulldogs remain undefeated at 5-0 (2-0 in CUNYAC). 

John Jay's lone win came at number one doubles when the combo of sophomore Armine Kurkjian and freshman Gabriela Baez defeated the Bulldogs number one doubles tandem. 

"Brooklyn is a tough team and we knew that going in," head coach Lauren Mallon said. "We need to regroup as a team and come out strong against Lehman."

Brooklyn 8, John Jay 1
Doubles Competition: 
1. Kurkjian, Armine/Baez, Gabriela (JOHNJAY) def. Ekaterina Mospanova/Rosalia Xue (BCWTEN) 9-7
2. Suraya Maenhout/Diana Beshta (BCWTEN) def. Riddick, Precious/Morina, Enida (JOHNJAY) 8-0
3. Maria Sanz/Gianna Gelosi (BCWTEN) def. Melchiorre, Jessica/Cervantes, Natalie (JOHNJAY) 9-7

Singles Competition:
1. Ekaterina Mospanova (BCWTEN) def. Kurkjian, Armine (JOHNJAY) 7-5, 6-3
2. Suraya Maenhout (BCWTEN) def. Baez, Gabriela (JOHNJAY) 6-0, 4-6, 1-0 (10-4)
3. Maria Sanz (BCWTEN) def. Riddick, Precious (JOHNJAY) 6-1, 6-3
4. Rosalia Xue (BCWTEN) def. Morina, Enida (JOHNJAY) 6-1, 6-1
5. Olayinka Sarayi (BCWTEN) def. Cervantes, Natalie (JOHNJAY) 6-0, 6-0
6. Gianna Gelosi (BCWTEN) def. Melchiorre, Jessica (JOHNJAY) 6-4, 6-0

The Bloodhounds have three matches on tap for next week with the first one on Tuesday, September 24 against Lehman College. The match is scheduled for a 3:30pm start time and will be played at the USTA National Tennis Center.


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