HUMACAO, P.R. – The Southern New Hampshire University women's tennis team bounced back with an 8-1 win over the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Wednesday morning. The Penmen wrap up their Puerto Rico trip 2-1 and improve to 8-2 overall.
The Penmen swept doubles competition and took five of six flights in singles, including Allison Valentine (New Hartford, Conn.) earning her second victory of the season with a 6-4, 6-4 win at No. 6. Sarah Schöllgen (Meerbusch, Germany) was forced to retire at No. 1 singles after leading 3-0 in the first set due to injury.
Southern New Hampshire is idle until Saturday, March 22 when it travels to Adelphi University for a 10:00 am Northeast-10 match. The Penmen return home Saturday, March 29 against Queens (N.Y.) College for a 1:00 pm match.
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So. New Hampshire 8, P.R.-Mayaguez 1
03/05/14 at Humacao, P.R.
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Singles competition
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1. Christine Raymond (UPR-M) def. Sarah Schollgen (SNH) 0-3, retired
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2. Diana Vamvakitis (SNH) def. Mara Colon (UPR-M) 6-0, 6-1
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3. Jamie Hann (SNH) def. Andrea Rivera (UPR-M) 6-2, 6-0
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4. Kirsten Jean (SNH) def. Ana Nieves (UPR-M) 6-0, 6-1
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5. Yolanda Green (SNH) def. Isabela Rivera (UPR-M) 6-0, 6-1
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6. Allison Valentine (SNH) def. Andrea Ortiz (UPR-M) 6-4, 6-4
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Match Notes
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P.R.-Mayaguez NA
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So. New Hampshire 8-2; Regional ranking #10
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