The women's tennis team topped Rutgers-Newark, 8-1, on Saturday afternoon in Newark, NJ. With the win, the Bloodhounds improve to 3-1. The Scarlet Raiders drop to 0-4.

The Bloodhounds swept all three doubles matches against the hosts. 

In doubles, the tandem of sophomore Gabrielle Schuck and freshman Mariana Rodriguez (No. 1) and duo of freshmen Briana Schmidt and Kellie Murtha (No. 3) collected wins by a final score of 8-3 each. At number two, junior Angelica Lozano and sophomore Clara Aylin Wilhelm came out on top, 8-6, for John Jay's third victory of the afternoon. 

In a back-and-forth match at second singles, Schuck battled her opponent to win 6-4, 7-6. To seal the victory for the Bloodhounds, Murtha was victorious at No. 6 by a score of 6-4, 6-4. Lozano, Schmidt, and sophomore Cristina Peralta also registered singles wins for John Jay. 

The Bloodhounds travel to Brooklyn College on Tuesday, September 18, for a CUNYAC match at 4:00 pm.