Results

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (April 3, 2013) – The Vassar College women's tennis team gave up a total of eight games to Liberty League opponent, Union College Wednesday evening in Walker Field House for a 9-0 win.

Sophomores Anisha Kurien and Samantha Schapiro did not give up a single game in both singles and doubles. The doubles team of Kurien and senior captain Natalie Santiago swept to a win in the No. 3 spot against Union's Karyn DeFranco and Nell Pinkston while Schapiro teamed with sophomore Ava Sadeghi for another 8-0 win over Dee Dee Gaudian and Kate Collins.

The win gives the Brewers a record of 6-3(2-1 LL). They will next host the annual Seven Sisters Tennis Championships on Saturday, April 13-Sunday, April 14. Their first match begins at 9:30 am against Bryn Mawr College. Union drops to 4-3(0-2 LL) and will next Travel to Canton, NY to face Liberty League opponent, St. Lawrence University on Sunday, April 7 at 9:00 am.

Kurien went on to defeat No. 6 DeFranco, 6-0, 6-0 while Schapiro mirrored her result against No. 2 Hayley Lough. Junior Lindsay Kantor also gave up no games in singles when she defeated Pinkston, 6-0, 6-0 at the No. 4 spot.

Kantor teamed with freshman Kelsey Van Noy for an 8-2 win against Camille Ertell and Lough at the No. 2 spot in doubles. “Our team did a good job of attacking the short balls today,” head coach Kathy Campbell said.

Full Results:

Doubles Results:
Ava Sadeghi/Samantha Schapiro (Vassar) def. Dee Dee Gaudian/Kate Collins , 8-0
Lindsay Kantor/Kelsey Van Noy  (Vassar) def. Camille Ertell/Hayley Lough, 8-2
Natalie Santiago/Anisha Kurien (Vassar) def. Karyn DeFranco/Nell Pinkston, 8-0

Singles Results:
Ava Sadeghi (Vassar) def. Dee Dee Gaudian, 6-1, 6-0
Samantha Schapiro (Vassar) def. Hayley Lough, 6-0, 6-0
Winifred Yeates  (Vassar) def. Kate Collins, 6-1, 6-3
Lindsay Kantor (Vassar) def. Nell Pinkston, 6-0, 6-0
Lauren Stauffer (Vassar) def. Camille Ertel, 6-0, 6-1
Anisha Kurien (Vassar) def. Karyn DeFranco, 6-0, 6-0

Vassar 9 – Union 0