All-Time Series & Streaks
Today's contest marked the 11th all-time meeting between Nichols College and Clark (MA) University. Today's win marks the first-ever for the Cougars against the Bison, who entered the match a perfect 10-0 all-time against the Worcester-area rivals.

Quick Synopsis
The Cougars jumped out to a quick start, winning two out of three doubles matches before claiming five of the six singles matches. Nichols junior Cristina Szepanski (Windsor Locks, Conn.) and sophomore Daniela Saldarriaga (Medellin, Colombia) won at No. 1 doubles against Cougars freshman Emily Shuman (Needham, Mass.) and freshman Adrien Horowitz (Arvada, Colo.). 
 
Sophomore Tiffany Romano (South Windsor, Conn.) was victorious at No. 3 singles as she downed Cougars senior Phoebe Hughes (Parkland, Fla.). 

Three Stars of the Match
1 – Clark (MA) sophomore Isabelle Long (Bellevue, Wash.) – wins at No. 1 singles & No. 2 doubles
2 – Clark (MA) senior Kera Snyder (South Portland, Maine) – wins at No. 2 doubles & No. 4 singles
3 – NC sophomore Tiffany Romano – won at No. 3 singles

Results – Singles
No. 1 – Long def. Szepanski, 6-3, 6-1
No. 2 – Shuman def. Saldarriaga, 6-1, 6-2
No. 3 – Romano def. Hughes, 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)
No. 4 – Snyder def. senior Michelle Keklik (Stratford, Conn.), 7-5, 6-1
No. 5 – Horowitz def. freshman Kristina Domantas (Holden, Mass.), 6-1, 7-5
No. 6 – Clark (MA) sophomore Misa Mai (Sanford, Maine) def. Nichols freshman Morgan Hiersche (Chicopee, Mass.), 6-0,  6-0

Results – Doubles
No. 1 – Szepanski & Saldarriaga def. Shuman and Horowitz, 8-6
No. 2 – Snyder & Long def. Keklik & Domantas, 8-3
No. 3 – Hughes & senior Rebecca Kravetz (Wayland, Mass.) def. Romano and Hiersche 8-5

Next up
Nichols (9-6) – Season complete
Clark (MA) (9-8) – Saturday, April 30 vs UMass Dartmouth, 2:00 p.m.