Big Green Invitational Day 1 Recap

Nov. 6, 2010

HANOVER, N.H. - The UMass Women's Tennis team had a rough first day at the Big Green Invitational Tournament hosted by Dartmouth College. On Friday, UMass was only able to win one match against a strong Dartmouth team.

Kaitlyn Carpenter and Jocelyn Providence paired up to defeat Dartmouth's Rachel Decker-Sadowksi and Valeriya Tatisheva in flight 3 doubles, winning 8-6. In flight 7 singles, Jessica Podlofsky won the first set against Dartmouth's Valeriya Tatisheva 6-3, before falling in the final two sets. Candynce Boney, Kaitlyn Carpenter, and Jocelyn Providence also won a set during their singles match.

The Minutewomen will continue play today in the Big Green Invitational competing against Boston University.

Friday's Results:

Doubles:

#1. Matsuoka/Scott (Dartmouth) Def. Clara Matias / Yuliana Motyl (UM), 8-0 #2. R. Reichel/ Smyser (Dartmouth) Def. Candynce Boney/ Julia Comas (UM), 8-6 #3. Kaitlyn Carpenter / Jocelyn Providence (UM) Def. Deck.-Sad. / Tatisheva (Dartmouth), 8-6 #4. Danoshi / J. Reichel (Dartmouth) Def. Tanisha Hodgson / Chantal Swiszcz (UM), 9-7

Singles:

#1. Ryan Reichel (Dartmouth) Def. Yulian Motyl (UM), 6-1, 6-2 #2. Georgie Smyser (Dartmouth) Def. Julia Comas (UM), 6-3, 7-6 #3. Rachel Decker-Sadowski (Dartmouth) Def. Candynce Boney (UM), 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 #4. Sabrina Stewart (Dartmouth) Def. Clara Matias (UM), 6-3, 6-0 #5. Christina Danosi (Dartmouth) Def. Kaitlyn Carpenter (UM), 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 #6. Jeri Reichel (Dartmouth) Def. Jocelyn Providence (UM), 6-2, 6-7, 7-6 #7. Valeriya Tatisheva (Dartmouth) Def. Jessica Podlofsky (UM), 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 #9. Olga Khmyler (BC) Def. Jessica Podlofsky (UM), 6-1, 6-3

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