Sept. 24, 2008

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA - The Saint Joseph's women's tennis team earned its first win of the season, topping Rider 6-1 at Finnesey Courts on Wednesday.

The Hawks (1-1) earned the match's first point, sweeping all three doubles matches. Saint Joseph's junior Jennifer Kedzierski and freshman Laura Matz teamed at No. 1 doubles for an 8-0 win over Rider's Danielle Morse and Krissy Paich. Senior Krysta Contino and sophomore Maggie Mullaney posted an 8-2 win at No. 2 doubles for the Hawks, while senior Tristin Reppert and freshman Melissa Glick posted an 8-3 win at No. 3 doubles.

Saint Joseph's continued to dominate in singles action, winning five of six matches. Kedzierski posted a 6-0,6-0 win at No. 1 singles, while Mullaney was a 6-2, 6-0 winner at No. 2 singles. Freshman Laura Matz, Contino and Glick posted wins at No.4, No. 5 and No. 6 singles, respectively.

Rider, which got a win from Tricia Ashmore at No. 3 singles, falls to 1-3 with the loss.

Singles
1. Jennifer Kedzierski (SJU) def. Danielle Morse (RU) - 6-0, 6-0
2. Maggie Mullaney (SJU) def. Krissy Paich (RU) - 6-2, 6-0
3. Tricia Ashmore (RU) def. Katy Borden (SJU) - 6-3, 6-1
4. Laura Matz (SJU) def. Danielle White (RU) - 6-3, 6-0
5. Krysta Contino (SJU) def. Allison Clay (RU) - 6-2, 6-0
6. Melissa Glick (SJU) def. Katie Garrity (RU) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles
1. Kedzierski/Matz (SJU) def. Morse/Paich (RU) - 8-0
2. Contino/Mullaney (SJU) def. Ashmore/White (RU) - 8-2
3. Tristin Reppert/Glick (SJU) def. Amanda Matticks/Alyssa Markovits (RU) - 8-4