Recap
The Nichols College women's tennis program defeated Western New England College 8-1 in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action Saturday morning in Dudley, Massachusetts at the Robinson Tennis Courts.

Juniors Amarie Settiwongse and Isabelle Leonardi picked up their 12th doubles victory together this year for the Bison (9-0, 5-0 CCC). Meanwhile, senior Kristina Domantas picked up her second doubles win of the season with junior partner Lindsey Kaplan. 

After sweeping doubles 3-0, the Bison carried momentum into singles action. Sophomore Juliana Herrera improved to 9-2 in singles matches on the year while freshman Kara Stankewitz picked up other singles win with a 6-2, 6-2 vicotory over WNE senior Petra Martinelli.

Junior Danielle Mandel defeated her opposition at the No. 6 singles 6-0, 6-1 to improve to 6-1 in singles play.
 
Three things you need to know…
-With this conference win, the Bison extend their conference win streak to 21 games.
-The match that Western New England won came via a forfeit at No. 2 singles.
-This was the 17th all-time meeting between the two programs. The Bison have now won 11-straight to improve to 11-6 all-time.
 
Quote
"I was very proud of the way our doubles pairs competed. Rachel McDonald and Megan Nathanson were dominant at the No. 2 doubles. Senior captain Domantas stepped in with a great showing at the No. 3 singles as well. Overall, this was a good showing as we get ready for our next conference match." – Nichols head coach Paul Brower
 
Next match
Tuesday, October 2 @ Endicott, 3:00 p.m.