HAMDEN, Connecticut - The Marist women's tennis team fell to the Quinnipiac Bobcats on Sunday, March 24, 6-1.
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Doubles
1.
Caterina Assi /
Cloe Clements Sorde (MC) Def. Dominique Yeo / Vera Sekerina (QU): 6-2
2. Caroline Schulson / Caitlin Flower (QU) Def.
Ellen Zureick /
Vihana Shresta (MC): 6-1
3. Anagha Shankar / Nikole Lisovyy (QU) Def.
Devon De Sanctis /
Jane Wright (MC): 6-0
Singles
1. Anagha Shankar (QU) Def.
Cloe Clements Sorde (MC): 6-3, 6-2
2. Vera Sekerina (QU) Def.
Caterina Assi (MC): 7-5, 6-3
3. Caroline Schulson (QU) Def.
Devon De Sanctis (MC): 6-2, 6-2
4. Caitlin Flower (QU) Def.
Ellen Zureick (MC): 6-0, 6-0
5.
Vihana Shresta (MC) Def. Dominique Yeo (QU): 7-6(5), 1-6, 10-6
6. Ella Lewis (QU) Def.
Andriana Zaphiris (MC): 4-6, 6-1, 10-8
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"This match was very encouraging, "said Deepak Sharma, Director of Tennis, "The team is continuing their improvement with movement and consistency."
"I am especially pleased with the progress that Andriana has made. She's worked hard in practice and has stayed the course, and to see her battle till the end was awesome to see."
"Cloe and Cati played a pristine set of doubles. Wonderful communication, excellent shot selections and aggressive play lead to their win."
"Vihana deserves a ton of credit for her hard fought victory at #5 singles. Her movement was excellent tonight in setting up her shots and approached the net at the right times."
"For us to make the MAAC Tournament we need everyone to play with the confidence and conviction these four showed tonight. We have two more non-conference tests to get us ready for the remaining conference schedule."
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The Red Foxes will next take on Seton Hall on Friday, March 29.
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