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Francesca Mancini and the women's tennis team improved to 14-6 win with their shut out of Fairfield Wednesday.

Women's Tennis Shuts Out Fairfield, 7-0

April 05, 2001 | Tennis

April 5, 2001

FAIRFIELD, Conn. - The University of Massachusetts women's tennis team won all nine of its matches en route to a 7-0 sweep over Fairfield, yesterday. The win gave the Minutewomen a 14-6 overall record.

In singles, junior Annie Hamilton (Plano, Texas), junior Helena Horak (Westlake Village, Calif.), and freshman Susan Hyams (Cincinnati, Ohio) never let their opponent pick up a win as they knocked them off 6-0, 6-0. Freshman Jafra Depontes (Kaliua-Kona, Hawaii), junior Lindsey Gillooly (Stoughton, Mass.), and freshman Francesca Mancini (Milan, Italy) all easily defeated their opponents 6-1 6-1, 6-1 6-1, and 6-0 6-2, respectively.

UMass also took all three doubles matches as the tandems of Mancini/Hamilton, Horak/Hyams, and Gillooly/Depontes all secured 8-1 victories.

The win was the fourth in a row for the Minutewomen who will be off until Tuesday, April 10 when they will begin a four-match homestand against A-10 foe Fordham. The match at the Upper Boyden Courts will begin at 3:00 p.m

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