WORCESTER, Mass. (Oct. 14) – The Nichols College women's tennis team rolled past Assumption, 9-0, Thursday afternoon in a non-conference match that was rescheduled from September 30. Bison second doubles pair of Anna Dyakiv (Amsterdam, N.Y.) and Maria Balabanova (Moscow, Russia) set the program's single-season doubles wins record with their 13th victory of the season. The Bison are back in action on Wednesday, October 20th when they host Colby-Sawyer in the The Commonwealth Coast Conference semifinals at 2 p.m.
Nichols 9, Assumption 0
Doubles:
1. Chelsey Miller/Jill McQuiggan d Erica Micciche/Meghan Hall 8-5
2. Anna Dyakiv/Maria Balabanova d Page Gilet/Grace Fox 8-0
3. Alex Cifone/Megan Woodruff d Alexandra Rahal/Kristie Malanga 8-2
Singles:
1. Dyakiv d Micciche 6-0, 6-0
2. McQuiggan d Gilet 8-1
3. Cifone d Hall 6-3, 6-1
4. Miller d Fox 8-3
5. Balabanova d Rahel 6-1. 6-2
6. Woodruff d Malanga 6-1, 6-0
Order of finish: Doubles: 2,3,1. Singles: 1,5,6,2,3,4
Time of match: 3:30