March 18, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Carole Grills
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Tennis Team Defeats Nazareth 6-3
Northampton, MA: Smith Tennis opens their spring break competition in Hilton Head, South Carolina with a victory against Nazareth 6-3. Smith won at #3 doubles and all singles matches except #5. With this win, the team improves to 5-6 on the year. The Pioneers continue play Wednesday, March 19 against Grove City.
Doubles:
#1 Catherine Hill-Lydecker & Alanna Dick (S) lost to Rachel Leonard & Jackie Martinez 3-8
#2 Miyu Kikucki & Nawal Mays (S) lost to Jess Farber & Danielle Karinca 7-9
#3 Jackie Sager & Maggie Steiner (S) defeat Kelly Noble & Sherrita Wilkins 8-5
Singles:
1. Miyu Kikucki (S) def Ellen Austin 6-3, 6-3
2. Catherine Hill-Lydecker (S) def. Jackie Martinez 6-3, 6-3
3. Alanna Dick (S) def. Jess Farber
4. Mindy Chu (S) def. Danielle Karinca 6-2, 6-3
5. Vida Chen (S) lost to Elizabeth Wag 4-6, 6-4, 5-10
6. Tina Jackson (S) def. Christina Barondo 2-6, 6-3, 10-3
