Syosset, N.Y. - The Adelphi University women's tennis team won its fourth straight match on Wednesday afternoon, defeating the Golden Knights of the College of Saint Rose, 7-0 indoors at Sportime at Syosset. With the win, the Panthers improve to 6-4 overall and 5-0 in the NE-10, while the Golden Knights drop to 0-13 overall and remain winless at 0-8 in the conference.
The Panthers won both doubles match that were played, as
Katarina Barborikova and
Jennifer Ferguson partnered for the first time this season to win 8-2 at first doubles, and
Gaby Adia and
Taylor King won by an 8-1 scored at second doubles. The third doubles point was also awarded to the Panthers by default.
After also being awarded the sixth singles point by default, the Panthers swept the remaining five singles matches. Adia and King both recorded 6-0, 6-0 victories while Barborikova dropped just one game at the top spot. Freshman Ferguson followed up the doubles win with a 6-3, 6-1 win at third singles, while
Bianca Bernal recorded her first win of the season in come from behind fashion, 2-6, 7-6, 10-6.
Singles
1. Katarina Barborikova (AU) d. Paige Southwick (STR) 6-0, 6-1
2. Gaby Adia (AU) d. Gabriella Pizzanelli (STR) 6-0, 6-0
3. Jennifer Ferguson (AU) d. Maggie Moran (STR) 6-3, 6-1
4. Taylor King (AU) d. Megan Stacklum (STR) 6-0, 6-0
5. Bianca Bernal (AU) d. Alyssa Haddad (STR) 2-6, 7-6, 10-6
6. Not played, AU wins by default
Doubles
1. Barborikova/Ferguson (AU) d. Southwick/Moran (STR) 8-2
2. Adia/King (AU) d. Haddad/Stacklum (STR) 8-1
3. Not played, AU wins by default
Up NextThe Panthers will return to action on Friday, March 28, when they host the Greyhounds of Assumption College in a 1 pm NE-10 match.
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