April 22, 2005

Flushing Meadows, NY - The Marist women's tennis team shutout Manhattan 6-0 this morning in the quarterfinals of the MAAC Tournament. The Red Foxes recorded their tenth consecutive victory and will face off against Loyola tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. in the semifinals. Marist defeated the Greyhounds 4-1 earlier this season.

Seniors Diana Perachio (Newtown, CT) and Courtney McGeever (Wickliffe, OH) led Marist by recording shutout victories at second and sixth singles, respectively. Marist also swept the doubles point, giving up just two games over the three matches.

Singles
1. Yana Tikhonko (M) vs. Jennifer Fowler (Man) (Did not finish)
2. Diana Perachio (M) def. Patrice Reiley (Man), 6-0, 6-0
3. Inge Le-Grange (M) def. Men Nguyen (Man), 6-1, 6-1
4. Erin Godly (M) def. Alison Bowlin (Man), 6-1, 6-0
5. Megan Gureck (M) def. Kathryn Weir (Man), 6-1, 6-0
6. Courtney McGeever (M) def. Alexandra Alongi (Man), 6-0, 6-0

Doubles
1. Godly/Perachio (M) def. Fowler/Reiley (Man), 8-1
2. Le-Grange/Tikhonko (M) def. Bowlin/Nguyen (Man), 8-1
3. Albert/Courtney McGeever (M) def. Alongi/Weir (Man), 8-0