Nichols 5, Smith 4
Northampton, Mass. – Smith Tennis Courts
Sunday, April 17, 2016
Box Score
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All-Time Series & Streaks
The Bison move to 3-0 in the all-time series with the Pioneers which dates back to 2013.
Quick Synopsis
The Nichols College women's tennis team defeated Smith College 5-4 in non-conference action Sunday afternoon at the Smith Tennis Courts. The Bison swept through the doubles matches before squeaking through the singles matches to claim the victory.
Three Stars of the Match
1 – Sophomore
Daniela Saldarriaga (Medellin, Colombia) (Nichols) – wins at No. 2 doubles and No. 3 singles
2 – Freshman
Kristina Domantas (Holden, Mass.) (Nichols) – wins at No. 3 doubles and No. 5 singles
3 – Freshman Noa Dubin (Southampton, Mass.) (Smith) – win at No. 1 singles
Results
Singles
No. 1 – Dubin def. junior
Cristina Szepanski (Windsor Locks, Conn.) 6-1, 6-0
No. 2 – Sophomore Samantha Peikes (West Hartford, Conn.) def. sophomore
Ashley Dallaire (East Bridgewater, Mass.) 6-1, 6-3
No. 3 – Saldarriaga def. freshman Morgan Barney (North Attleboro, Mass.) 6-2, 6-4
No. 4 – Freshman Janan Fugel (Franklin Lakes, N.J.) def. sophomore
Tiffany Romano (South Windsor, Conn.) 7-5, 6-4
No. 5 – Domantas def. junior Alexandra Steck (Loudonville, N.Y.) 6-3, 6-1
No. 6 – Freshman Sarah Cassidy-Seyoum (Woodbury, Conn.) def. freshman
Morgan Hiersche (Chicopee, Mass.) 6-4, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 – Szepanski and Dallaire def. Peikes and freshman Joanna Kim (Chicago, Ill.) 9-8
No. 2 – Saldarriaga and Romano def. Steck and Fugel, 8-5
No. 3 – Domantas and Heirsche def. sophomore Tess Ostoyich (Bethesda, Md.) and Cassidy-Seyoum, 9-8
Next up
Nichols (9-5) – Monday, April 25 vs Clark (MA), 5:00 p.m.
Smith (4-16) – season finished
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