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Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Women's tennis falls in tough match against Bentley

WELLESLEY, Massachusetts - The American International College women's tennis team hit the road to take on Bentley University on Saturday, September 14. The Yellow Jackets fell by a score of 5-2.

FAST FACTS:
Final score:Bentley 5, AIC 2
Records:AIC moves to 0-3 overall and 0-1 in the Northeast-10; Bentley is now 2-0 overall and 2-0 in NE10 play.
Where:Babson Tennis Courts Babson College - Wellesley, Massachusetts

RESULTS:
Singles:
1. Meritxell Jimeno-Vicente(AIC) def. Alessa Matuty (BEN) 6-4, 6-2
2. Mikaela Johnson (AIC) def. Zoe Chin (BEN) 6-1, 6-1
3. Grace Bennett (BEN) def. Sophie Roberge (AIC) 6-1, 6-4
4. Alyssa Cook (BEN) def. Jordyn Issac (AIC) 7-6, 6-1
5. Anna Higgins (BEN) def. Melisaa Feilen (AIC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Miruna Constantin (BEN) def. Nikki Condo (AIC) 6-0, 6-0


Doubles:
1. Mikaela Johnson/Meritxell Jimeno (AIC) def. Alessa Matuty/Zoe Chin (BEN) 6-1
2. Anna Higgins/Cindy Luo (BEN) def. Sophie Roberge/Jordyn Issac (AIC) 7-5
3. Grace Bennett/Alyssa Cook (BEN) def. Melisaa Feilen/Abak Kayamba (AIC) 6-0

COACHES CORNER:
  • "The team faced a lot of adversity beginning the match outdoors and moving indoors halfway through," said head coach Tanner DeVarennes. "We focused on what we could control and played really strong tennis. We gained a lot of experience dealing with adverse conditions. I'm proud of how we controlled ourselves and adapted to the situation given. I think as a team we are starting to hit our stride and I can see us developing a hunger to continue to improve."

NEXT UP:
  • AIC will host Assumption College on Tuesday, September 17 at 3:30 p.m. at Forest Park.

STAY CONNECTED:
  • For more updates about the AIC women's tennis team, follow@wtennisAIConInstagram. For updates on all AIC Yellow Jackets teams, follow@AICAthleticsonTwitterandInstagram, and likeAIC Yellow JacketsonFacebook.

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