COLCHESTER, Vermont - The American International College tennis team played tough against Saint Michael's College, falling by a score of 6-3 on Tuesday, September 19.
FAST FACTS:
Final score: AIC 3, Saint Michael's 6
Records: AIC moves to 0-5, while Saint Michael's is now 3-3 on the year.
Location: Saint Michael's College Tennis Courts (Colchester, Vermont)
RESULTS:
Singles:
- Carleyah McLean (AIC) def. Margaret de Pont (STM) 6-4, 6-1
- Meri Jimeno-Vicente (AIC) def. Abby Ramsay (STM) 6-1, 6-2
- Melissa Wood (STM) def. Morgan Hill (AIC) 6-1, 6-3
- Amelia Weeks (STM) def. Alice Calabrese (AIC) 6-0, 6-1
- Caroline Sumner (STM) def. Ashley Ata (AIC) 6-0, 6-0
- Katie Costa (STM) def. Connie Yew (AIC) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles:
- Carleyah McLean/Meri Jimeno-Vicente (AIC) def. Margaret de Pont/Abby Ramsay (STM) 9-7
- Amelia Weeks/Caroline Sumner (STM) def. Morgan Hill/Alice Calabrese (AIC) 8-0
- Melissa Hickox/Anna Schneider (STM) def. Ashley Ata/Connie Yew (AIC) 8-0
COACH'S CORNER:
- "We had great matches today," said AIC tennis coach Loni Hammons. "Our No. 1 doubles team came back from a 2-5 deficit to even things up on serve 6-7, where Carleyah held and saved them from match point with solid serving to bring it to 7-7. They were then able to break St. Michael's serve, where Meri served out the match to win 9-7. Then with confidence going into singles, Meri and Carleyah both played great singles, taking their matches in two sets."
NEXT UP:
- Members of the team will travel to the ITA Regionals this upcoming weekend, beginning on Friday, in Flushing, New York.
STAY CONNECTED:
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