Apr 13, 2009

Women's Tennis Has Winning Streak Snapped

MANCHESTER, NH – The Merrimack women’s tennis team saw its three-game winning streak snapped Monday, 5-4 by Southern New Hampshire.

The Warriors won two out of three doubles’ matches, featuring an 8-1 win from Brittany Holmes and Nora Cahill, but only Amanda Carroll and Courtney Garvey picked up singles’ victories, with Carroll battling Lauren Nigrelli to three sets, winning the third 7-5.

The win puts the Penmen (10-2) ahead of the Warriors (6-2) in the Northeast-10 standings.

Merrimack (7-5, 6-2 NE-10) visits Assumption Wednesday for a 3:30 p.m. match.

Southern New Hampshire 5, Merrimack 4
Singles
1) Amber Chandronait (SNH) def. Caitlin Dunn (MER) 6-0, 6-0
2) Catalina Echeverry (SNH) def. Cristina Lucin (MER) 7-5, 6-4
3) Amanda Carroll (MER) def. Lauren Nigrelli (SNH) 6-2, 2-6, 7-5
4) Alison Waring (SNH) def. Stellina Saia (MER) 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
5) Meghan Welch (SNH) def. Elisa Dufour (MER) 6-2, 6-2
6) Courtney Garvey (MER) def. Christie Cole (SNH) 8-1
Doubles
1) Chandronnait/Echeverry (SNH) def. Dunn/Carroll (MER) 8-2
2) Saia/Lucin (MER) def. Nigrelli/Waring (SNH) 8-4
3) Brittany Holmes/Nora Cahill (MER) def. Welch/Cole (SNH) 8-1
RECORDS: SNHU 10-2 (10-2 NE-10), MER 7-5 (6-2 NE-10)


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