Women's Tennis Falls to Stonehill 7-2 Friday

Easton, Mass. - The Skyhawks earned their 11th straight victory by taking down Merrimack 7-2 on Friday afternoon, and in the process took sole possession of first place in the NE-10 with a perfect 10-0 record.

Coming into the contest the Warriors were the only other team unbeaten in conference play with their 3-0 record. Stonehill won two of the three doubles matches, with their only loss coming at No. 2 doubles, to take the early 2-1 lead.

Christina Lucin won both her matches, winning in #2 singles 6-2, 6-4, and teaming with Stellina Saia in #2 doubles for the 8-6 victory.

Merrimack hosts Bentley Sunday at 10 a.m.

Stonehill 7, Merrimack 2

Singles

1. Lindsey Herchel over Caitlin Dunn, 6-3, 6-1 (S)
2. Christina Lucin over Amy Toegemann, 6-2, 6-4 (M)
3. Leah White over Amanda Carroll, 6-2, 6-1 (S)
4. Caitlin Ryan over Stelling Saia, 6-2, 6-4 (S)
5. Sarah Hickey over Elise Dufour, 6-0, 6-4 (S)
6. Emily Broderick over Kylie Waddington, 6-0, 3-0 (Default) (S)

Doubles

1. Herchel/Toegemann over Dunn/Carroll, 8-4 (S)
2. Lucin/ Saia over Samantha Dircks/White, 8-6 (M)
3. Hickey/Haley McNeel over Dufour/Courtney Garvey 8-5, (S)