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Southern New Hampshire University Penmen

Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Advances to Northeast-10 Semifinals

MANCHESTER, N.H. – Top-seeded Southern New Hampshire University posted a 5-0 win over No. 8 seed The College of Saint Rose in the quarterfinals of the Northeast-10 Women's Tennis Championship Monday afternoon.  The Penmen, who advance to the NE-10 semifinals for the fourth straight season, improve to 15-2 overall.  The Golden Knights, who were making their first-ever appearance in the NE-10 Tournament, see their season come to a close at 6-8.

SNHU will host a semifinal match on Wednesday at 2:00 between the winner of fourth-seeded Saint Michael's and fifth-seeded Bentley.

The Penmen were up 2-0 entering the match as Saint Rose defaulted at No. 3 doubles and No. 6 singles.  In doubles action, Amber Chandronnait (Bow, N.H.) and Catalina Echeverry (Cali, Colombia) were 8-0 winners at No. 1, while Kirsten Jean (Bedford, N.H.) and Alena Mukdaprakorn (Hartford, Conn.) were 8-1 winners at No. 2.  In singles play, Echeverry clinched the match with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Erin Reeg at No. 3 singles.

#29 So. New Hampshire 5, Saint Rose 0
04/18/11 at Manchester, N.H.

Singles competition

1. #22 Amber Chandronnait (SNH) vs. Jennifer Crego (STR) 6-0, 2-0, unfinished

2. Alena Mukdaprakorn (SNH) vs. Missy Leighton (STR) 6-3, 1-0, unfinished

3. Catalina Echeverry (SNH) def. Erin Reeg (STR) 6-0, 6-0

4. Samantha Jean (SNH) vs. Stephanie Wilhelm (STR) 6-0, 5-0, unfinished

5. Sarah Klein (STR) vs. Kirsten Jean (SNH) no result

6. Kara Pease (SNH) def. No player (STR), by default

 

Doubles competition

1. Amber Chandronnait/Catalina Echeverry (SNH) def. Missy Leighton/Erin Reeg (STR) 8-0

2. Kirsten Jean/Alena Mukdaprakorn (SNH) def. Jennifer Crego/Stephanie Wilhelm (STR) 8-1

3. Samantha Jean/Kara Pease (SNH) def. No player/No player (STR), by default

 

Match Notes

Saint Rose 6-8

So. New Hampshire 15-2; National ranking #29; Regional ranking #3

Northeast-10 Quarterfinal

Official: David Keene T-1:22 A-50

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Players Mentioned

Amber Chandronnait

Amber Chandronnait

Senior
Catalina Echeverry

Catalina Echeverry

Senior
Kirsten Jean

Kirsten Jean

Freshman
Samantha Jean

Samantha Jean

Junior
Alena Mukdaprakorn

Alena Mukdaprakorn

Sophomore
Kara Pease

Kara Pease

Junior

Players Mentioned

Amber Chandronnait

Amber Chandronnait

Senior
Catalina Echeverry

Catalina Echeverry

Senior
Kirsten Jean

Kirsten Jean

Freshman
Samantha Jean

Samantha Jean

Junior
Alena Mukdaprakorn

Alena Mukdaprakorn

Sophomore
Kara Pease

Kara Pease

Junior