SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts - The American International College women's tennis team hosted Assumption College to open home Northeast-10 Conference play on Tuesday, September 17. The Yellow Jackets fell 5-2 against the Greyhounds.

FAST FACTS:
Final score:Assumption 5, AIC 2
Records:AIC moves to 0-4 overall and 0-2 in the Northeast-10; Assumption is now 2-0 overall and 2-0 in NE10 play.
Where:Forest Park Springfield, Massachusetts

RESULTS:
Singles:
1. Julia Chappell (ASM) def. Meritxell Jimeno-Vicente (AIC) 6-4, 6-7, 10-4
2. Mikaela Johnson (AIC) def. Maria Monje (ASM) 7-5, 6-1
3. Sophie Roberge (AIC) def. Aimee Figgins (ASM) 6-2, 7-5
4. Camille Latoni (ASM) def. Jordyn Isaac (AIC) 6-0, 6-1
5. Valeria Sanchez (ASM) def. Melissa Feilen (AIC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Ana Escudero (ASM) def. Nichara Condo (AIC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles:
1. Meritxell Jimeno-Vicente/Mikaela Johnson (AIC) def. Julia Chappell/Maria Monje (ASM) 6-3
2. Valeria Sanchez/Camille Latoni (ASM) def. Sophie Roberge/Jordyn Isaac (AIC) 6-4
3. Veronica Op/Aimee Figgins (ASM) def. Melissa Feilen/Nichara Condo (AIC) 6-0


COACHES CORNER:

• "Another tough result, but the team learned a lot from the match today. It's awesome to see us improving mentally and tactically throughout the season. We are heading in the right direction and we look forward to another opportunity to get better on Saturday." said head coachTanner DeVarennes.

NEXT UP:

• AIC will return to action on Saturday, September 21 when they travel to take on Southern New Hampshire University.

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