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Gianna Leggieri
9
Winner Hartwick College HCWTEN23 (4-3)
0
Houghton University HUWT23 (0-6)
Winner
Hartwick College HCWTEN23
(4-3)
9
Final
0
Houghton University HUWT23
(0-6)

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Hartwick Dominates in E8 Opener


Houghton, N.Y. – The Hartwick Women's Tennis Team traveled to face off against the Highlanders in their Empire 8 Conference opening match.

 

THE BASICS

  • Final Score:  Hartwick 9 , Houghton 0

  • Location: Houghton, N.Y.

  • Records:  Hartwick (4-3, 1-0 Empire 8) Houghton (0-6, 0-1 Empire 8)

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Hartwick started off doubles play with a convincing 8-0 win in #3 doubles by the tandem of Colleen Marsh (Marcellus, N.Y.) and Gianna Leggieri (Ballston Lake, N.Y.) displaying great skill and technique, setting the tone for the rest of the squad.

  • Jade Killikelly (Jamaica, N.Y.) and Phoebe Olson (Jamestown, N.Dak) took care of business in #1 doubles defeating their opponents 8-1 as the Hawks began to find their rhythm in their first conference game.

  • The duo of Lily Vanuga (Springville, N.Y.) and Maggie Van Valkenburg (Highland, N.Y.) wrapped up doubles play, giving Hartwick a clean sheet in doubles as they would finish their opponents in a 8-2 victory.

  • Hartwick continued to show excellence as Phoebe Olson beat her #1 singles opponent 6-0, 6-3 while Killikelly swiftly defeated the #2 singles opponent 6-0, 6-1.

  • Building off momentum from the earlier doubles win, Vanuga shut down the opposition winning the matchup with set scores of 6-0, 6-1. Colleen Marsh defeated the #4 singles opponent 6-2, 6-0 as both Hawks finished with a two win day.

  • Maggie Van Valkenburgh and Olivia McArthur (Whitesboro, N.Y.) shined in their singles matches as neither of them dropped a set on their way to a flawless victory for Hartwick.

 

UP NEXT FOR THE HAWKS

The Hawks will return to Wilber Park to host the Russell Sage Gators in a conference matchup on Sunday, September 24th at 1:00 PM.
 

HARTWICK COLLEGE

One of the oldest colleges in the country, Hartwick has continually evolved for 225 years. The College's exciting new chapter is called FlightPath, a future-focused approach to education. Offering a distinctive blend of curricular, co-curricular and real-world work experiences, FlightPath builds on Hartwick's long history of integrating broad-based studies with experiential learning.

Hartwick College is a nationally ranked independent college of the arts and sciences located in picturesque Oneonta, NY, in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains. The College offers 35 courses of study leading to a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree, two master's degrees in the sciences, and a graduate certificate in nursing education. For more information, visit www.Hartwick.edu.

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