Women's Tennis | 10/3/2014 12:00:00 AM
Box Score The women's tennis team defeated Hunter College, 5-4, in a key CUNYAC match on Friday afternoon at Queens College. With the win, the Bloodhounds improve to 4-5 overall and 2-3 in the conference. The Hawks drop to 3-4 on the season and 2-1 in the conference.
John Jay picked up their first win at #1 doubles when the tandem of freshman
Bernarda Reyes and
Ashlynne O'Brien won 8-3. Hunter took #2 and #3 doubles to take an early 2-1 lead.
In singles, O'Brien won 6-1, 6-2 at number one. Reyes defeated her opponent 6-2, 6-1 at the number two spot. At #4, sophomore
Gabriela Baez won 6-1, 6-4.
With the score tied at four apiece, the match would be decided at number five singles. Fortunately, junior
Natalie Cervantes held on to her one set lead to take the set and match, 7-5, 7-5.
John Jay 5, Hunter 4
| #1 SINGLES | 1 | 2 | 3 | Notes | | ABIGAIL ROJAS, Hunter Hawks | 1 | 2 | | | | Ashlynne O'Brien, John Jay Bloodhounds | 6 | 6 | | |
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| #2 SINGLES | 1 | 2 | 3 | Notes | | JANANI BAVANANDAN, Hunter Hawks | 2 | 1 | | | | Bernarda Reyes, John Jay Bloodhounds | 6 | 6 | | |
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| #3 SINGLES | 1 | 2 | 3 | Notes | | ANGELINA USHERENKO, Hunter Hawks | 6 | 6 | | | | Precious Riddick, John Jay Bloodhounds | 1 | 0 | | |
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| #4 SINGLES | 1 | 2 | 3 | Notes | | PAULINA SZEGDA, Hunter Hawks | 1 | 4 | | | | Gabriela Baez, John Jay Bloodhounds | 6 | 6 | | |
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| #5 SINGLES | 1 | 2 | 3 | Notes | | PAULINE MCGLONE, Hunter Hawks | 5 | 5 | | | | Natalie Cervantes, John Jay Bloodhounds | 7 | 7 | | |
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| #6 SINGLES | 1 | 2 | 3 | Notes | | MARIE VISKER, Hunter Hawks | 6 | 6 | | | | Jessica Melchiorre, John Jay Bloodhounds | 0 | 0 | | |
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The Bloodhounds travel to Lehman College on Monday, October 6 for a conference match starting at 4pm.
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