Women’s Tennis Downs Rhode Island
Schenectady, N.Y.—The University at Albany women’s tennis team kicked off their spring season in a home match at Sportime Schenectady. The Great Danes turned in a dominating performance over Rhode Island, winning 7-0.
"This match was a great start to the season,” said Head Coach Gordon Graham. “We got tested in lots of positions and found a way to win all seven points. It was nice to see us overcome obstacles like these."
UAlbany goes right back on the courts today traveling to play Boston College at 4:00 PM.
RESULTS: UALBANY 7 RHODE ISLAND 0
DOUBLES:
1. Sala-Pejovic (UA) def. Holden-Peacock (URI) 6-2*
2. Chernykh-Sadonikova (URI) def. Ognjenovic-King (UA) 6-4
3. Torres-Glumac (UA) def. Rucks-Haber (URI) 6-1
Order of finish: 3,1,2.
*=Clinched doubles point for UA>
SINGLES:
1. Dajana Ognjenovic (UA) def. Galina Chernykh (URI) 7-5,3-6,1-0(7)
2. Chassidy King (UA) def. Taylor Holden (URI) 7-5,6-2 $
3. Alba Sala (UA) def. Haber (URI) 6-0,6-0
4. Jovana Kenic (UA) def. Anna Peacock (URI) 6-3,7-6(3)
5. Isidora Pejovic (UA) def. Elizaveta Sadovnikova (URI) 2-6,6-2,6-2
6. Ana Glumac (UA) def. Jordan Rucks (URI) 6-1,6-3
Order of finish: 3,6,2,5,4,1
$=Clinched match for UAlbany.
UALBANY RECORDS: 1-0 (overall); 0-0 (America East)
