Women's Tennis Falters in Weekend Trip to NY

April 21, 2008

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The MIT women's tennis team wrapped up its regular season with a pair of losses to Skidmore College (5-4) and Vassar College (6-3) this past weekend. The Engineers end their campaign with an overall record of 13-7.

MIT vs. Skidmore College
Final Team Score: Skidmore 5, MIT 4

Doubles
1. Leslie Hansen/Mariah Hoover (M) def. Rachel Loeb/Dani Fancher (S), 8-2
2. Jenny Grabler/Stephanie Abrams (S) def. Anisa McCree/Yi Wang (M), 8-2
3. Karina Pikhart/Melissa Diskin (M) def. Laura Attley/Travis (S), 8-6

Singles
1. Leslie Hansen (M) def. Rachel Loeb (S), 6-2, 6-4
2. Mariah Hoover (M) def. Dani Fancher (S), 6-2, 6-3
3. Jenny Grabler (S) def. Melissa Diskin (M), 6-2, 6-3
4. Laura Attley (S) def. Yi Wang (M), 6-0, 7-6 (3)
5. Stephanie Abrams (S) def. Anisa McCree (M), 6-3, 6-1
6. Caroline Sherman (S) def. Jen Rees (M), 6-1, 6-0

MIT vs. Vassar College
Final Team Score: Vassar 6, MIT 3

Doubles
1. Hansen/Hoover (M) def. Kliman/Romita (V), 8-3
2. Pontee/Steele (V) def. McCree/Wang (M), 8-3
3. Barnett/Burks (V) def. Diskin/Pikhart (M), 8-5
4. Jacobson/Anderson (V) def. Kerry Weinberg/Jen Rees (M), 8-4

Singles
1. Hansen (M) def. Pontee (V), 6-4, 6-1
2. Hoover (M) def. Barnett (V), 6-1, 6-2
3. Kliman (V) def. Diskin (M), 7-6 (5), 7-5
4. Romita (V) def. Wang (M), 6-4, 6-1
5. Jacobson (V) def. McCree (M), 6-4, 6-2
6. Burks (V) def. Jenny Dohlman (M), 6-0, 6-0
7. Steele (V) def. Jen Rees (M), 8-1
8. Anderson (V) def. Kerry Weinberg (M), 8-2
9. Dunn-Rankin (V) def. Katie Smyth (M), 8-1