October 11, 2008

WTEN: DOLPHINS FALL TO S. NEW HAMPSHIRE 7-2

SYRACUSE, NY – Sophomore Molly Slifer (Henrietta, NY / Bishop Kearney) earn a decisive 6-2, 6-0 victory, but it wasn’t enough as the Dolphins fell to Southern New Hampshire 7-2. Le Moyne falls to 1-5 on the season, 1-3 in the NE-10.

Juniors Allison Cohen (Fayetteville, NY / Jamesville-DeWitt) and Tirzah Walrath (Cortland, NY / Cortland) earned their third doubles victory of the season with an 8-4 victory.

Le Moyne returns to the court on Sunday, October 12th as they host New Haven. This match will mark the first time both teams have faced-off in conference action.

Southern New Hampshire 7 Le Moyne 2

Doubles:
1) Walrath / Cohen (LEM) def Chadronnnai / Nigrelli (SNH) 8-4
2) Echeveray / Waring (SNH) def. Artessa / Tisdell (LEM) 8-4
3) Blaib / Welch (SNH) def. Slifer / Rhode (LEM) 8-5

Singles
1) Chadronnai (SNH) def. Walrath (LEM) 6-0, 6-2
2) Echeveray (SNH) def. Cohen (LEM) 6-2, 6-2
3) Nigrelli (SNH) def. Tisdell (LEM) 1-6, 7-5, 6-3
4) Waring (SNH) def. Artessa (LEM) 7-5, 6-2
5) Slifer (LEM) def. Blaib (SNH) 6-2, 6-0
6) Welch (SNH) def. Andolina (LEM) 6-1, 6-0