Women's Tennis Drops 7-0 Decision to Rhode Island

Stonehill

Rhode Island

Doubles

Valentina Cvackova / Sophie Herrman (URI)
def. Anneliese Beltran / Madison Warren (STOW)

6-1

Nadia Rajan / Nikki Fernando (URI)
def. Camila Z. Rodriguez / Alice Brito do Rio (STOW)

6-1

Ava Grnja / Steph Hylton (URI)
def. Marissa Such / Jenna Gustafson (STOW)

6-0

Singles

Sophie Herrman (URI)
def. Anneliese Beltran (STOW)

6-0, 6-0

Nadia Rajan (URI)
def. Madison Warren (STOW)

7-5, 6-1

Valentina Cvackova (URI)
def. Alice Brito do Rio (STOW)

FINAL - RETIREMENT

Nikki Fernando (URI)
def. Camila Z. Rodriguez (STOW)

6-1, 6-1

Klara Nelander (URI)
def. Marissa Such (STOW)

6-0, 6-2

Steph Hylton (URI)
def. Lindsay Macdonald (STOW)

6-1, 6-0

full stats

NEWPORT, R.I. (February 11, 2024) – The Stonehill College women's tennis team dropped a tough 7-0 decision on the road at the International Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I., to the University of Rhode Island on Sunday.

Highlights

Freshman Madison Warren highlighted the Skyhawks on the day. Despite falling in straight sets to the Rams' graduate student Nadia Rajan, Warren was able to force an extra game in set one of No. 2 singles.
Rajan was one of five double-winners on the afternoon for URI, including senior Valentina Cvackova, sophomore Sophie Herrman, first-year Steph Hylton, and sophomore Nikki Fernando.
Fernando teamed up with Rajan at No. 2 doubles, defeating sophomore Camila Zuluaga Rodriguez and freshman Alice Brito do Rio, 6-1, before taking down Rodriguez in straight sets at No. 4 singles.
The Ram's pairing of Cvackova and Herrman earned the win at the No. 1 doubles slot over sophomore Anneliese Beltran and Warren before taking home respective victories at No. 1 and No. 3 singles.
Hylton rounded out the URI double-winners on the day, winning in straight sets, 6-1, 6-0 over senior Lindsay Macdonald.

Up Next

Stonehill (1-7, 0-1 NEC) returns to action on Saturday, February 17, traveling back to the Ocean State to matchup against Providence College at the TRI West Bay in Warwick, Rhode Island.

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