Albany, N.Y. - The Adelphi University women's tennis teamed recorded a dominating 9-0 win on the road over the Golden Knights of the College of Saint Rose on Thursday afternoon. With the win, the Panthers improve to 8-6 overall and 4-3 in the Northeast-10 while the Golden Knights remain winless with an overall and conference record of 0-11.
The Panthers got off to a strong start as they swept doubles play to lead the match 3-0. However, only two matches actually took the court as
Gaby Adia and
Taylor King received a walkover from Lauren Romine and Alyssa Haddad in the third slot.
Maria Toft and
Bianca Posa prevailed 8-4 in the top spot, while
Joanna Haich and
Michelle Gurda cruised to an 8-1 win at second doubles.
The Panthers proved just as dominant in singles play, as they only dropped a total of four total games in five contested matches. Gurda and Posa recorded 8-0 victories at second and fourth singles, respectively, while Haich recorded a double bagel in the third slot.
The Panthers return to action on Saturday, April 6, when they host cross-island rival Molloy College for a 10 a.m. non-conference contest.
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Results
Adelphi, 9 St. Rose, 0
Singles
1.
Maria Toft (ADE) def. Jennifer Crego (STR) 8-3
2.
Michelle Gurda (ADE) def. Alyssa Haddad (STR) 8-0
3.
Joanna Haich (ADE) def. Paige Southwick (STR) 6-0, 6-0
4.
Bianca Posa (ADE) def. Sarah Klein (STR) 8-0
5.
Taylor King (ADE) def. Keri Robinson (STR) 6-1, 6-0
6.
Gaby Adia (ADE) def. Lauren Romine (STR), by default
Doubles
1.
Maria Toft/
Bianca Posa (ADE) def. Jennifer Crego/Paige Southwick (STR) 8-4
2.
Joanna Haich/
Michelle Gurda (ADE) def. Sarah Klein/Keri Robinson (STR) 8-1
3.
Gaby Adia/
Taylor King (ADE) def. Lauren Romine/Alyssa Haddad (STR), by default
