BRISTOL, R.I. — The Roger Williams Women's Tennis team lost to Nichols College 4-5 in the CCC Semifinals on Thursday night. The women had a tremendous season finishing 6-1 overall and 5-0 in conference play.
 
Hawk Highlights
During doubles play, #2's Emma Place (Francestown, N.H.) and Morgan Crimmins (Boston, Mass.) finished their match first defeating Isabella Winter (Nokomis, Fla.) and Jordan Knowles 8-2. #1's Heidi Martin (Scituate, Mass.) and Alessia Cahoon (Dedham, Mass.) battled Kara Stankewitz (Cologne, Germany) and Kelley Carlin (Brewster, Mass.) until the very end gaining an 8-7 victory.
 
The Hawks were up 2-1 going into singles play when Crimmins and Olivia Santoro (Cheshire, Conn.) won their matches 4-6, 3-6 and 0-6. Unfortunately RWU was unable to come up with any more wins resulting in the 4-5 loss.
 
Results
Tennis Match Results
Roger Williams vs Nichols
05/06/21 at Bristol, R.I.
(RWU Tennis Courts)
 
Roger Williams 4, Nichols 5
 
Singles competition
1. Isabella Winter [NC] def. Emma Place (RWU) 7-5, 7-6
2. Kara Stankewitz [NC] def. Alessia Cahoon [RWU] 6-4, 6-1
3. Juliana Herrera [NC] def. Heidi Martin [RWU] 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
4. Morgan Crimmins [RWU] def. Kelley Carlin [NC] 4-6, 3-6
5. Jordan Knowles [NC] def. Alexa DiCesare [RWU] 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
6.  Olivia Santoro [RWU] def. Amanda Costa [NC] 0-6
 
Doubles competition
1. Alessia Cahoon / Heidi Martin [RWU] def. Kara Stankewitz / Kelley Carlin [NC] 8-7
2. Emma Place / Morgan Crimmins [RWU] def. Isabella Winter / Jordan Knowles [NC] 8-2
3. Juliana Herrera / Amanda Costa [NC] def. Olivia Santoro / Tanya Gianitsos [RWU] 8-7
 
Coaches Corner
"This match was an absolute battle between two great teams. We fought hard in both singles and doubles and just came up a little short. We are very excited to take the momentum from this spring to our upcoming fall season!"-Barry Gorman