Box Score BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Women's Tennis team stepped out of CCC Tournament play Saturday afternoon to take a 8-1 decision over Clark University Saturday afternoon.
 
Prior to the match, RWU seniors Caroline McCarthy (Carver, Mass.) and Harley Kaiserman (Setauket, N.Y.) were recognized for their contributions to the program over the past four seasons.
 
McCarthy helped the Hawks' cause by pairing up with Jessica Magliato (New Rochelle, N.Y.) to pick up an 8-0 win at #3 doubles over Amy Fallon (Derby, England) and Anna Gates (North Scituate, R.I.). Kaiserman would fall 6-4, 6-3 to Isabelle Long (Bellevue, Wash.) at #1 in her lone match of the day.
 
Julia Akerman (Greenwich, Conn.) and Kathryn Hughes (Westford, Conn.) defeated Long and Emily Shuman (Needham, Mass.) 8-1 at #1 doubles. Individually, Akerman downed Adrien Horowitz (Arvada, Colo.) 6-0, 6-0 at #1 singles, while Hughes pulled out a 6-4, 4-6, 10-6 win against Shuman.
 
Gabrielle Riley (Barnstable, Mass.) and Ali Stankiewicz (Brunswick, Maine) rolled to an 8-2 win against Horowitz and Maggie Tarbox (Lebanon, Conn.) at #2 doubles. At singles, Stankiewicz swept Gates 6-0, 6-0 at #4 with Riley earning a 6-0, 6-1 win against Misa Mai (Sanford, Maine).
 
Taryn Roche (Greenlawn, N.Y.) had the last Hawk win, taking down Fallon 6-2, 6-0.
 
Tennis Match Results
Clark vs Roger Williams
10/15/16 at Bristol, R.I.
(RWU Tennis Courts)
 
Roger Williams 8, Clark 1
 
 Singles competition
1. Isabelle Long (CLARK) def. Harley Kaiserman (RWU) 6-4, 6-3
2. Kathryn Hughes (RWU) def. Emily Shuman (CLARK) 6-4, 4-6, 10-6
3. Julia Akerman (RWU) def. Adrien Horowitz (CLARK) 6-0, 6-0
4. Ali Stankiewicz (RWU) def. Anna Gates (CLARK) 6-0, 6-0
5. Taryn Roche (RWU) def. Amy Fallon (CLARK) 6-2, 6-0
6. Gabrielle Riley (RWU) def. Misa Mai (CLARK) 6-0, 6-1
 
 Doubles competition
1. Julia Akerman/Kathryn Hughes (RWU) def. Isabelle Long/Emily Shuman (CLARK) 8-1
2. Gabrielle Riley/Ali Stankiewicz (RWU) def. Adrien Horowitz/Maggie Tarbox (CLARK) 8-2
3. Jessica Magliato/Caroline McCarthy (RWU) def. Amy Fallon/Anna Gates (CLARK) 8-0
 
Match Notes:
Clark 5-10
Roger Williams 12-3