Box Score JERSEY CITY, New Jersey – The Marist women's tennis team picked up a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference victory Friday afternoon, blanking the Saint Peter's Peacocks 7-0. With the win, the Red Foxes improve to 2-3 overall (2-0 MAAC) in dual matches.
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The Red Foxes opened with doubles wins at the first and second positions, as
Julia Gabay and
Sam Galu teamed up to defeat the Peacock's Stephanie Falcon and Azuri Hughes, 6-0.
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Sophia Moeller and
Amy Galloway then defeated Marta Ortega and Jennifer Guilherme, 6-0, to clinch the first point for Marist.
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Down to four players, it would be a tough battle for Saint Peter's as they would eventually fall in all four of the singles matches played. Galu won in straight sets from the fourth position, 6-0, 6-0 and Schmitz won from the second spot 6-0, 6-0 to put the Red Foxes ahead 3-0.
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Julia Gabay would clinch the match for Marist, winning at the first singles position, 6-1, 6-1, over Falcon. Moeller would also win her singles match at the third position, 6-0, 6-1.
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The Red Foxes have a two-week break before a two-match weekend in Pennsylvania. They will travel to Easton, PA to take on Lafayette College on Saturday, February 24th. The match will start at 3:30 p.m. Then they will stay in Easton, PA to take on Bucknell University on Sunday, February 25th. This match will start at 10:30 a.m.
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SinglesÂ
1.
Julia Gabay (MARW) def. Stephanie Flacon (SPU) 6-1, 6-1
2.
Claire Schmitz(MARW) def. Azuri Hughes (SPU) 6-0, 6-0
3.
Sophia Moeller (MARW) def. Marta Ortega (SPU) 6-0, 6-1
4.
Sam Galu (MARW) def. Jennifer Guilherme (SPU) 6-0, 6-0
5.
Amy Galloway (MARW) def. No Player (SPU) default
6.
Sophia Chavarria (MARW) def. No Player (SPU) default
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Doubles
1.
Julia Gabay/
Sam Galu (MARW) def. Stephanie Falcon/Azuri Hughes (SPU) 6-0
2.
Sophia Moeller/
Amy Galloway (MARW) def. Marta Ortega/Jennifer Guilherme (SPU) 6-0
3.
Claire Schmitz/
Elizabeth Brozovich (MARW) def. No Players (SPU) default
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