BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Women's Tennis team rolled off its third straight win with a 6-3 victory over Colby-Sawyer College Friday afternoon.

Elizabeth Lincoln (Plymouth, Mass.) and Ashlyn Ramsay (Barkhamsted, Conn.) picked up an 8-4 win against Samantha Curran (Cumberland, R.I.) and Hillary Dutton (Cheshire, Conn.) at #1 for Colby-Sawyer. However, the Hawks still managed to snag two points before singles play. Alexandra Brown (Kennett, Mo.) and Lauren Schmidt (South Windsor, Conn.) defeated Charlotte Horton (South Hamilton, Mass.) and Oxana Tkachenko (Lviv, Ukraine) 8-0 at #2. Emma Limburg (New London, N.H.) and Adriana Maconochie (Easton, Conn.) wrapped up #3 with an 8-4 win over Conley Dion (Falmouth, Mass.) and Ellen Graham (Newburyport, Mass.).

At singles, Schmidt picked up a 6-1, 6-2 win at #3 over Horton, while Curran defeated Lincoln 6-3, 7-6 (4) at #1. Ramsay ended with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Dutton at #2, leaving the Hawks with a 4-2 advantage going into the second half of singles play.

Maconochie rolled to a 6-0, 6-0 win at #6 over Dion, while Harley Kaiserman (Setauket, N.Y.) got her fifth win of the season against Graham, winning 6-0, 6-2 at #5. Tkachenko earned the other singles point for Colby-Sawyer, beating Alexandra Reilly (North Easton, Mass.) 8-0 at #4.

Roger Williams (4-3) hosts Western New England Saturday, while Colby-Sawyer heads to Salve Regina

Tennis Match Results

Colby-Sawyer vs Roger Williams

09/20/13 at Bristol, R.I.

(RWU Tennis Courts)

Roger Williams 6, Colby-Sawyer 3

 Singles competition

1. Samantha Curran (RWU) def. Elizabeth Lincoln (CSCW1314) 6-3, 7-6 (4-0)

2. Ashlyn Ramsay (CSCW1314) def. Hillary Dutton (RWU) 6-3, 6-2

3. Lauren Schmidt (RWU) def. Charlotte Horton (CSCW1314) 6-1, 6-2

4. Oxana Tkachenko (CSCW1314) def. Alexandra Reilly (RWU) 8-3

5. Harley Kaiserman (RWU) def. Ellen Graham (CSCW1314) 6-0, 6-2

6. Adriana Maconochie (RWU) def. Conley Dion (CSCW1314) 6-0, 6-0

 Doubles competition

1. Elizabeth Lincoln/Ashlyn Ramsay (CSCW1314) def. Samantha Curran/Hillary Dutton (RWU) 8-4

2. Alexandra Brown/Lauren Schmidt (RWU) def. Charlotte Horton/Oxana Tkachenko (CSCW1314) 8-0

3. Emma Limburg/Adriana Maconochie (RWU) def. Conley Dion/Ellen Graham (CSCW1314) 8-4

Match Notes:

Colby-Sawyer 2-4

Roger Williams 4-3