October 14, 2008

Sage Tennis Advances To Conference Semifinal

Troy, NY - The Sage Colleges women's tennis team defeated Farmingdale 5-0 in the Skyline Conference quarter-finals Tuesday afternoon at Prospect Park.

First doubles partners Christina Grey (Clifton Park, NY) and Kathryn Saulsbery (Albany, NY) defeated their opponents 8-5.  Meghan Linzi (Valatie, NY) and Ashley Brennan (Loudonville, NY) teamed up for an 8-6 win, while Jessica Baldic (Cooperstown, NY) and Melissa Sageman (Westford, MA) tallied an 8-5 win.

Grey recorded a win in the number slot, winning 6-1,6-0.  And Sageman added the final win for the Gators, winning 6-2, 6-1 and securing the Gators trip to the conference semi-finals. 

Sage will travel to number two Mount Saint Mary College Thursday afternoon for the Skyline Conference Semifinals.