April 7, 2014

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The Lafayette women's tennis program was swept by Navy at the Brigade Sports Complex in Annapolis, Md. over the weekend.

Caroline Nixon fell 6-2, 6-0 in the first singles while Rocine Moschella was bested 6-0, 6-2 in the second match. In the third singles, Jordyn Spellberg lost 6-0, 6-1 and Catherine Senopoulos was knocked off 6-2, 6-3 in the fourth. Tori Almeida was shutout 6-0, 6-0 in the fifth singles match and in the finale, Lauren Tracy was swept in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2.

In doubles, Nixon and Senopoulos was ousted 8-4 while the pair of Moschella and Almeida fell 8-0 in the second doubles. In the third doubles match, the duo of Tracy and Gabby Montes kept it close but ultimately fell 8-5 to their Navy counterparts.

The Leopards return to the court Tuesday to square off against rival Lehigh in Bethlehem. The match is set to begin at 3 p.m.

Navy 7, Lafayette 0

Singles
1. Erin Snook (N) def. Nixon (Laf) 6-2, 6-0
2. Darien Sears (N) def. Moschella (Laf), 6-0, 6-2
3. Sam Droop (N) def. Spellberg (Laf), 6-0, 6-1
4. Gabby Winter (N) def. Senopoulos (Laf), 6-2, 6-3
5. Mikaela Carlson (N) def. Almeida (Laf), 6-0, 6-0
6. Katie Porter (N) def. Tracy (Laf), 6-2, 6-2

Doubles
1. Noelle Kaufmann/Mikaela Carlson (N) def. Nixon/Senopoulos (Laf), 8-4
2. Erin Snook/Katie Porter (N) def. Almeida/Moschella (Laf), 8-0
3. Audrey Channell/ Summer Ralston (N) def. Tracy/Montes (Laf), 8-5