Athletics News and Press Releases

April 14, 2006
For Immediate Release
Contact: Joy Zazzera
(413) 585-3076

Smith Tennis Falls to Wesleyan 8-1

Northampton, MA: The Smith Pioneers dropped a non-conference match to Wesleyan University yesterday afternoon, 8-1 to fall to 2-9 overall. Senior Cami Whitney (S. Pasadena, CA) was the lone winner for Smith, capturing number 1 singles over Wesleyan’s Rachael Ghorbani, 6-0, 6-3. The team will travel to Trinity College on Saturday, April 22 for an 11 am match.

Doubles
1 Rachael Ghoabani & Alexandra Sirois (Wesleyan)
defeat Kate Johnson & Talia Williams (Smith)                     8-2

2 Ania Preneta & Madalina Ursu (Wesleyan)
defeat Catherine Lydecker & Francesca Albrezzi (Smith)    8-2

3 Suz Ragab & Lizzie Collector (Wesleyan)
defeat Cami Whitney & Jacqui Sager (Smith)               9-7

Singles
1 Cami Whitney (Smtih) defeats Rachael Ghoabani (Wesleyan)            6-0, 6-3
2 Ania Preneta (Wesleyan) defeats Kate Johnson (Smith)                 6-0, 6-2
3 Madalina Ursu (Wesleyan) defeats Talia Williams (Smith)           6-0, 6-0
4 Alexandra Sirois (Wesleyan) defeats Catherine Lydecker (Smith)         6-0, 6-3
5 Emily Fish (Weselyan) defeats Ali Scher (Smith)
        6-1, 6-0
6 Suz Ragab (Wesleyan) defeats Allison Fryman (Smith)               6-1, 6-0

Final Score
Smith (2-9)    1
Wesleyan (6-0)    8

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