MANCHESTER, N.H. – Southern New Hampshire University blanked the University of New Haven 9-0 in Northeast-10 women's tennis Friday afternoon at the SNHU courts. The Penmen won their fourth straight to improve to 5-1 overall and in the NE-10, while the Chargers are now 3-7 overall and in the league.
The Penmen dropped four games in doubles as it took a 3-0 lead. In singles action, Yolanda Green (Springfield, Mass.) prevailed at No. 5 in the closest match of the afternoon, besting Sarah Burzin 7-5, 7-5. The Penmen fell in just five games in the other five singles victories, including a 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 3 by Sarah Schöllgen (Meerbusch, Germany) in her return to the lineup.
Southern New Hampshire returns to action on Sunday when it hosts American International College in a noon contest.
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So. New Hampshire 9, New Haven 0
10/03/14 at Manchester, N.H. (SNHU Courts)
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Singles competition
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1. Diana Vamvakitis (SNH) def. Alexandra Sharshakov (UNH) 6-3, 6-0
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2. Ashley Loft (SNH) def. Samantha Nigri (UNH) 6-1, 6-0
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3. Sarah Schollgen (SNH) def. Alexia Petruzziello (UNH) 6-0, 6-1
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4. Jamie Hann (SNH) def. Angelica Pecci (UNH) 6-0, 6-0
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5. Yolanda Green (SNH) def. Sarah Burzin (UNH) 7-5, 7-5
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6. Lindsay Baum (SNH) def. Christina Santos (UNH) 6-0, 6-0
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Match Notes
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New Haven 3-7, 3-7 NE-10
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So. New Hampshire 5-1, 5-1 NE-10
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T-3:30 A-25
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