BABSON PARK, Mass. –Babson College handed the Roger Williams University Women's Tennis team its first loss of the season with a 9-0 win at the Farwell Courts on Saturday.

Babson took control early thanks to a sweep of doubles play, highlighted by an 8-2 win by senior captain Victoria Lorido (Miami, Fla.) and sophomore Minte Tamoshunas (Pittsford, N.Y.) at number three. Junior Sarah Whitaker (Dellwood, Minn.) and sophomore Alex Freeman (Medfield, Mass.) added an 8-3 victory at number one, and sophomore Alexis Ferraro (Coral Gables, Fla.) teamed with first-year Tori Paulino (East Orleans, Mass.) for an 8-5 triumph at two.

The hosts continued to roll in singles action, with Freeman and Tamoshunas leading the way with 6-0, 6-0 sweeps at number one and five, respectively. Paolino added a 6-0, 6-4 victory at three, Ferraro won 6-3, 6-2 at four, Lorido took her match 6-3, 6-2 at six, and Whitaker capped the sweep by holding on, 7-6 (2), 6-1, at number two.

Babson (2-0) returns to action this Wednesday with a home match against Simmons at 3:30 p.m. Roger Williams (1-1) is off until next Saturday, when the Hawks host Curry at 4 p.m.

- Release courtesy of the Babson College Sports Information Department

Babson College 9, Roger Williams 0

Sep 01, 2012 at Babson Park, MA (Farwell Courts)

Singles competition

1. Alex Freeman (BAB) def. Samantha Curran (RWU) 6-0, 6-0

2. Sarah Whitaker (BAB) def. Tracy Klein (RWU) 7-6 (7-2), 6-1

3. Tori Paolino (BAB) def. Lauren Schmidt (RWU) 6-0, 6-4

4. Alexis Ferraro (BAB) def. Hillary Dutton (RWU) 6-3, 6-2

5. Minte Tamoshunas (BAB) def. Adriana Maconochie (RWU) 6-0, 6-0

6. Victoria Lorido (BAB) def. Olivia Hilton (RWU) 6-3, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. Alex Freeman/Sarah Whitaker (BAB) def. Samantha Curran/Tracy Klein (RWU) 8-3

2. Alexis Ferraro/Tori Paolino (BAB) def. Hillary Dutton/Adriana Maconochie (RWU) 8-5

3. Minte Tamoshunas/Victoria Lorido (BAB) def. Alexandra Reilly/Lauren Schmidt (RWU) 8-2

Match Notes

Roger Williams 1-1

Babson College 2-0