Box Score MIDDLETON, Mass. – In a rematch of last year's Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) championship match, Endicott defeated the Roger Williams University Women's Tennis team, 5-2, on Saturday afternoon at the Northeast Tennis Center. Today's match was played to decision and was also moved indoors due to inclement weather.
Much like last year's title match, Endicott earned a 2-1 advantage at the conclusion of doubles and used that momentum in singles to its advantage as Gillian Freter (Scituate, Mass.), Hayley Barnett (Marlboro, N.J.), and Maxine Bergstein (Hingham, Mass.) notched victories today to clinch the win over the Hawks.
Freter posted a 6-1, 6-2 triumph at the No. 5 position, while Barnett won 6-0, 6-3 in the No. 1 spot, and Bergstein sealed the victory with a 6-1, 6-0 decision at No. 6.
Barnett and teammate Margot Andreasen (Portland, Maine) registered a tough 8-6 win at No. 2 doubles after the match was tied at 1-1.
Kathryn Hughes (Westford, Mass.) and
Julia Akerman (Greenwich, Conn.) posted one of the wins for Roger Williams at #1 doubles, with Akerman winning at #3.
Endicott (8-3, 7-1 CCC) travels to Wheaton (Mass.) on Wednesday, October 5 for a non-conference match at 4 p.m. Roger Williams (9-2, 5-1 CCC) hosts Salve Regina on Tuesday, October 4 in a CCC contest at 4 p.m.
- Release courtesy of the Endicott College Sports Information Department