Women’s Tennis Wins Third Straight, 9-0 over New Haven

NEW HAVEN, CT – The Merrimack women’s tennis team earned its third straight win Thursday, blanking New Haven 9-0.

Caitlin Dunn led the way at #1 singles with a 6-2, 6-0 victory, while Christina Lucin earned a 6-0, 6-1 win at #2 singles. Lucin teamed with Stellina Saia for an 8-1 victory at #2 doubles.

Merrimack (8-4, 7-1 NE-10) visits Assumption Wednesday for a 3:30 p.m. match.

Doubles
1 - Dunn/Carroll def. Bensley/Polhemus 8-5
2 - Saia/Lucin def. Smith/Annese 8-1
3 - Brittany Holmes/Nora Cahill def. Mahony/Whitlock 9-8

Singles
1 - Caitlin Dunn def. Kristina Benlsey 6-2, 6-0
2 - Cristina Lucin def. Noelle Polhemus 6-0, 6-1
3 - Amanda Carroll def. Leah Smith 6-2, 6-3
4 - Stellina Saia def. Chelsea Annese 6-2, 6-2
5 - Elise Dufour def. Alison Mahony 6-0, 7-6 (6-0)
6 - Courtney Garvey def. Christine Whitlock 6-0, retired