Recap
The Nichols College women's tennis team defeated Endicott College 6-3 in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action Friday afternoon at the Robinson Tennis Courts in Dudley, Massachusetts.
The Bison (2-1, 1-0 CCC) started off slow, dropping two of the three doubles matches with the only win coming from the duo pair of seniors
Megan Nathanson and
Rachel McDonald at the No. 2 doubles with a score of 8-2.
Nichols however, came back strong in singles play, winning five of the six singles matches to claim the 6-3 victory and their first conference win of the season. Student-athletes
Amarie Settiwongse,
Juliana Herrera,
Isabelle Leonardi, Nathanson and McDonald all collected wins in singles play. The Bison who went undefeated in CCC play last season continue the stretch with their first CCC win of the new season.
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Quote
"I'm extremely happy about the way our team fought. They got off to a great start but we battled in singles. Fortunately we came out on top of a Tough battle.
Rachel McDonald and Izzy Leonardi deserve a ton of credit for their effort today." –Nichols head coach
Paul Brower
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Next Match
Saturday, September 14 @ Holy Cross Doubles Tournament, 10:00 a.m.
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