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Nadya Lyekontseva hitting a backhand shot
Bruce Preston
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Assumption University ASM (9-3, 3-3 NE10)
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Winner Southern New Hampshire SNH (5-1, 4-1 NE10)
Assumption University ASM
(9-3, 3-3 NE10)
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Final
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Southern New Hampshire SNH
(5-1, 4-1 NE10)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Women's Tennis Races Past Assumption, 6-1

When and Where: October 4, 2023 – Hooksett, N.H. (Ouellette Stadium Tennis Courts)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 6, Assumption University 1
Records: SNHU 5-1 (4-1 NE10), Assumption 9-3 (3-3 NE10)

Freshman Nadya Lyekontseva (Kyiv, Ukraine) posted a win at No. 4 singles to send the Southern New Hampshire University women's tennis team to a 6-1 victory against Assumption University on Wednesday at the Ouellette Stadium Tennis Courts.

STANDOUT PERFORMERS
  • Lyekontseva defeated Jill Schoeneich, 6-4, 6-2, at No. 4 singles to clinch the match.
  • Sophomore Alina Kupfer (Baldham, Germany) breezed to a 6-1, 6-1 victory at No. 1 singles against Marie Knispel and also combined with graduate student Verena Weindl (Munich, Germany) for a 6-2 win over Knispel and Jette Weigelt at No. 1 doubles.
  • Weindl pulled out a 7-5, 6-4 victory over Caroline Mader at No. 2 singles.
  • Freshman Dajana Abadzic (Weinstadt, Germany) made quick work of Beren Vapur, 6-1, 6-0, at No. 3 singles. Abadzic also teamed with senior Eleonora Guglielmetti (Novara, Italy) for a 6-2 win against Mader and Schoeneich that clinched the doubles point at No. 2.
  • Freshman Nadia Alden (Edmond, Okla.) was a 6-1, 6-3 winner against Carola Schaudinn at No. 6 singles.
NOTES
  • The Penmen lead the all-time series with Assumption, 18-5, and have now won five-in-a-row versus the Greyhounds. It is SNHU's 10th straight win at home versus the Greyhounds, who last defeated the Penmen on their home court April 19, 2004 (8-1).
WHAT'S NEXT
  • The Penmen return to action Saturday, Oct. 7 (12 p.m.) when they take on American International College.
  •  The next home match for SNHU is Tuesday, Oct. 10 (3 p.m.) when it plays host to Saint Anselm College at the Ouellette Stadium Tennis Courts.
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