Haley McNeel combined with Sarah Hickey to win No. 3 doubles 8-1

Skyhawks Take Down Penman 7-2

Easton, Mass. - The Stonehill women's tennis team ran their winning streak to six games on Friday afternoon, taking down previously unbeaten Southern New Hampsire 7-2 and improving to 9-2 overall and 5-0 in conference play. 

The Skyhawks captured the momentum early, sweeping all three doubles matches 8-6, 8-2 and 8-1 to grab the early 3-0 lead. 

In the singles matches, No. 1 singles Lindsey Herchel (Hampden, Mass.) lost in straight sets while No. 2 singles Amy Toegemann (Narragansett, R.I.) split the first two sets before dropping the third 10-8 in a super tiebreaker.  No.3 singles Leah White (East Walpole, Mass.), No. 4 singles Caitlin Ryan (Medfield, Mass.), No. 5 singles Sarah Hickey (Lee, Mass.)  and No. 6 singles Lindsey Simmons (Wethersfield, Conn.) all won in straight sets to seal the victory for Stonehill. 

The Skyhawks return to action tomorrow when they take on American International at 1:00 in Springfield.