Women's Tennis | 9/14/2017 12:00:00 AM

Box Score The women's tennis team defeated Western Connecticut State, 5-3, on Thursday afternoon in Danbury, CT. The Bloodhounds are now 2-0 on the season. The Colonials drop to 3-1. 

John Jay's first win of the day came at three doubles when the duo of freshmen Gabrielle Schuck and Cristina Peralta cruised to an 8-2 victory. In the second spot, the tandem of sophomore Angelica Lozano and freshman Gabriela de Armas won a back-and-forth match by a final of 9-8. 

Heading into singles play, the Bloodhounds held a 2-1 advantage. At the top spot, senior Bernarda Reyes came out on top by a score of 6-4, 6-4. de Armas followed that up with a 6-1, 6-2 victory at number three. Number two singles was a dogfight as the match went three sets. In the end, junior Rageene Berry came out with a 4-6, 7-5, 10-7 win. 
 

Singles competition

1. Bernarda Reyes (JOHNJAYW) def. Emma Chapman (WCSUW) 6-4, 6-4

2. Rageene Berry (JOHNJAYW) def. Carole Allers (WCSUW) 4-6, 7-5, 10-7

3. Gabriela de Armas (JOHNJAYW) def. Sarah Warkoski (WCSUW) 6-1, 6-2

4. Pooja Dudhedia (WCSUW) vs. Angelica Lozano (JOHNJAYW) 4-5, unfinished

5. Lesley Coronel (WCSUW) def. Gabrielle Schuck (JOHNJAYW) 6-2, 6-3

6. Clare Callahan (WCSUW) def. Dominique Dawkins (JOHNJAYW) 7-5, 6-1

 

Doubles competition

1. Emma Chapman/Carole Allers (WCSUW) def. Bernarda Reyes/Rageene Berry (JOHNJAYW) 8-0

2. Gabriela de Armas/Angelica Lozano (JOHNJAYW) def. Sarah Warkoski/Pooja Dudhedia (WCSUW) 9-8 (3-0)

3. Gabrielle Schuck/Cristina Peralta (JOHNJAYW) def. Gabriella Orsini/Lesley Coronel (WCSUW) 8-2

The Bloodhounds travel to Purchase College on Tuesday, September 19, for a non-conference match. First serve is scheduled for 4:00 pm.