BOX SCORE
When and Where: March 14, 2016 – Daytona Beach, Fla. (Crotty Tennis Complex)
Score: Embry-Riddle University 9, Southern New Hampshire University 0
Records: Embry-Riddle 4-4, SNHU 11-4
Embry-Riddle University defeated the Southern New Hampshire University women's tennis team, 9-0, Monday at the Crotty Tennis Complex.
The Eagles swept all three doubles, but not without a fight as freshman Rachel Wagner (Framingham, Mass.) and senior Yolanda Green (Springfield, Mass.) held a 5-2 lead at No. 3 doubles before Giovanna Tomiotto and Meena Bennett rallied for the 8-5 win.
Senior Ashley Loft (Leysin, Switzerland) also played tough in her No. 1 singles match against Hui-I Huang as she dropped the first set, 6-3, before evening the match with a 6-3 triumph of her own. Huang then pulled out a 10-4 victory in the third set.
Notes:
- The Penmen have lost three straight – all to tough teams – since beginning the season 11-1.
Up Next:
The Penmen are back in action Tuesday, March 15 when they take on Keiser University at noon.
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