Sage netters top MCLA, 9-0
Pittsfield, MA, NY---The Sage Colleges women's tennis team travelled to Massachusetts to face the Trailblazers of MCLA on Saturday in a non-conference match. The Gators romped 9-0 to capture their second straight win and improve to 3-4 on the fall. MCLA drops to 0-7.
Sage's junior Isabella Pericone (Scotia, NY/Burnt Hills) posted a pair of wins as she topped her opponent at first singles, Laura Laureano, 6-1, 6-0. She teamed at first doubles with junior Danielle Sidoti (East Greenbush, NY/Columbia) for an 8-0 win, besting Jessica Fratis and Laureano. Pericone leads Sage's singles performers with a 5-2 record, while Sidoti, who topped Sarah Murphy at second singles, 6-0, 6-3 is now 4-2 in singles play.
A busy week awaits the Gators with a Skyline Conference match on Sunday against NYU-Poly to be held at the College of Staten Island before additional matches at Union and Western New England, while closing the week hosting defending league champions, Mt. St. Mary College starting at 4 p.m. on October 7 and Farmingdale State on October 8 at 1 p.m.
The Sage Colleges vs MCLA Oct 01, 2011 at Pittsfield, MA (Berkshire Tennis Center)
The Sage Colleges 9, MCLA 0
Singles competition
1. Pericone, Isabella (SAGEWOM) def. Laura Laureano (MCLA) 6-1, 6-0
2. Sidoti, Danielle (SAGEWOM) def. Sarah Murphy (MCLA) 6-0, 6-3
3. Bixler, Briana (SAGEWOM) def. Hanan Marsh (MCLA) 6-1, 6-0
4. Hayward, Mary Kate (SAGEWOM) def. Jessica Guay (MCLA) 6-4, 6-2
5. DiNovo, Teresa (SAGEWOM) def. Shelby Ferriere (MCLA) 6-1, 6-2
6. Kroder, Christina (SAGEWOM) def. Dary Burgos (MCLA) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Pericone, Isabella/Sidoti, Danielle (SAGEWOM) def. Jessica Fratus/Laura Laureano (MCLA) 8-0
2. DiNovo, Teresa/Bixler, Briana (SAGEWOM) def. Hanan Marsh/Sarah Murphy (MCLA) 8-5
3. Delaney, Amy/Kroder, Christina (SAGEWOM) def. Dary Burgos/Shelby Ferriere (MCLA) 8-1
Match Notes: The Sage Colleges 3-4 MCLA 0-7
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