FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – The Yeshiva University women's tennis team earned an upset win over the defending Skyline Conference Champion Rams of Farmingdale State, 5-4, out on Long Island on Sunday afternoon. The Maccabees remain undefeated at 5-0, and up their record to 3-0 in Skyline play.
Farmingdale (3-3, 0-1 Skyline) took two out of three flights in doubles play, while Yeshiva went 4-2 in singles competition.
YU's lone doubles victory came in the number one position, as junior
Shani Hava and sophomore
Rebecca Packer combined to win by a score of 8-3. Individually, Hava was victorious at #1 singles, 6-3, 6-3, while Packer claimed a very competitive #4 singles flight, 4-6, 7-6, 6-4. Senior
Lindsay Frucher won at #5 singles, 6-4, 6-0, while classmate
Anita Levy won the sixth position, 6-2, 6-1.
Yeshiva will be back in action on Wednesday for a Skyline Conference match at St. Joseph's – Long Island, beginning at 5:00 p.m.
Yeshiva 5, Farmingdale State 4
Sep 11, 2016 at Farmingdale, NY
| Singles competition |
| 1. Shani Hava (YESHIVA) def. Signore, Priscilla (FSCW) 6-3, 6-3 |
| 2. Rosamilia, Tatiana (FSCW) def. Tzipora Leiser (YESHIVA) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 3. Rai, Qurat-ul-ain (FSCW) def. Adele Lerner (YESHIVA) 6-1, 6-0 |
| 4. Rebecca Packer (YESHIVA) def. Reidy, Kayla (FSCW) 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 |
| 5. Lindsay Frucher (YESHIVA) def. Zollinger, Celine (FSCW) 6-4, 6-0 |
| 6. Anita Levy (YESHIVA) def. Stauffer, Olivia (FSCW) 6-2, 6-1 |
| Match Notes |
| Yeshiva 5-0, 3-0 Skyline |
| Farmingdale State 3-3, 0-1 Skyline |
| T-3:30 A-20 |
Generated on 9/12/2016
