BRIDGEWATER, Mass. — The Roger Williams Women's Tennis team earned a 9-0 victory over Bridgewater State University Thursday afternoon in a non-conference tilt.
Hawk Highlights
At #1 doubles,
Alessia Cahoon (Dedham, Mass.)
Emma Place (Francestown, N.H.) set down Madeline Von Ruden and Abigail Ramer 8-3, with
Gianna Ferraro (Westerly, R.I.) and
Olivia Santoro (Cheshire, Conn.) winning by the same score at #2 over Olivia Sweeney and Allison Carter.
Kate Hardy (Southington, Conn.) and
Gracie McCarthy (Marion, Mass.) were locked in a battle at #3 against Vanessa Rosa and Mackenzie Silveira, but they were able to persevere with the win, edging the Bears' duo 8-7 (8-6).
Ferraro began singles for RWU with a 6-0, 6-1 win at #3, followed by a match-clinching victory by Santoro at #6, winning 6-1, 6-0 against Carter. Cahoon rolled to a 6-1, 6-3 win at #2, then
Alexa DiCesare (Norwood, Mass.) came away with a 6-2, 6-2 win at #4 against Ramer. Von Ruden gave Place a tough match at #1 singles, yet Place still collected the 6-1, 7-5 win. McCarthy wrapped up things with a 6-1, 6-2 victory at #5 against Brianna Venditti.
Results
Roger Williams vs Bridgewater State
09/16/21 at Bridgewater, Mass.
(Rosen Memorial Tennis Courts)
Roger Williams 9, Bridgewater State 0
Singles competition
1.
Emma Place (RWU) def. Madeline Von Ruden (BSU) 6-1, 7-5
2.
Alessia Cahoon (RWU) def. Olivia Sweeney (BSU) 6-1, 6-3
3.
Gianna Ferraro (RWU) def. Vanessa Rosa (BSU) 6-0, 6-1
4.
Alexa DiCesare (RWU) def. Abigail Ramer (BSU) 6-2, 6-2
5.
Gracie McCarthy (RWU) def. Brianna Venditti (BSU) 6-1, 6-2
6.
Olivia Santoro (RWU) def. Allison Carter (BSU) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1.
Alessia Cahoon/
Emma Place (RWU) def. Madeline Von Ruden / Abigail Ramer (BSU) 8-3
2.
Gianna Ferraro/
Olivia Santoro (RWU) def. Olivia Sweeney / Allison Carter [BSU] 8-3
3.
Kate Hardy/
Gracie McCarthy (RWU) def. Vanessa Rosa / Mackenzie Silveira [BSU] 8-7 (8-6)
What's Next
Roger Williams (4-0): @ Saturday, September 18 at Endicott at 12:00pm
Bridgewater State (2-1): Saturday, September 18 at Rhode Island College at 12:00pm
