PURCHASE, N.Y. – The Yeshiva University women's tennis team opened the 2017 season by earning a Skyline Conference win over Purchase College, 5-3, at the Purchase College Tennis Courts on Tuesday evening.
The Maccabees (1-0, 1-0 Skyline) took two out of the three doubles matches, and were victorious in three of the five completed singles contests.
Senior
Shani Hava and junior
Rebecca Packer teamed up to earn a dominating win at #1 doubles, 8-1. Hava came back to win the first singles flight, 6-1, 6-1, while Packer was victorious at the #3 position, 6-1, 6-3.
Newcomers
Bailey Frohlich and
Michal Ladenheim won at #3 doubles, 8-3. Ladenheim also earned a win at #5 singles, 6-1, 6-0.
Yeshiva will be back in action on Thursday, for a Skyline Conference match against defending four-time conference champion Farmingdale State. The match will take place at Queens College, beginning at 8:00 p.m.
Yeshiva University 5, Purchase Panthers 3
Sep 05, 2017 at Purchase, NY (Purchase College)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Shani Hava (YU-WT) def. Emmerling, Caroline (PUR-WTN) 6-1, 6-1 |
| 2. Pasquale, Catherine (PUR-WTN) def. Adele Lerner (YU-WT) 6-1, 6-2 |
| 3. Rebecca Packer (YU-WT) def. Cuddy, Abigail (PUR-WTN) 6-1, 6-3 |
| 4. DeCicco, Raquelle (PUR-WTN) vs. Bailey Frohlich (YU-WT) 7-6, unfinished |
| 5. Michal Ladenheim (YU-WT) def. Shadi, Nadia (PUR-WTN) 6-1, 6-0 |
| 6. Rothbell, Amelia (PUR-WTN) def. Bella Adler (YU-WT) 6-0, 6-4 |
| Match Notes |
| Yeshiva University 1-0 overall |
| Purchase Panthers 0-1 overall |
| Official: Len Stein T-3 hrs |
Generated on 9/6/2017
