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Western New England Drops 7-2 Decision to Roger Williams

Lauren Sell, Morgan Schrader post 9-7 win at No. 2 doubles

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 10, 2016) – The Western New England University women's tennis team dropped a 7-2 decision to Roger Williams University this afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action at the Volvo Outdoor Courts.

Top Performers
• Junior Lauren Sell (Milford, Conn.) and freshman Morgan Schrader (Burnt Hills, N.Y.) teamed up for a 9-7 win at No. 2 doubles, defeating Harley Kaiserman/Ali Stankiewicz. Schrader also contributed Western New England's lone point in singles play, posting a 6-0, 6-2 victory over Gabrielle Riley at No. 5.

Match Review
• Roger Williams opened up a 2-1 lead after doubles play, as Julia Akerman/Kathryn Hughes defeated senior captain Joeanna Glantz (Agawam, Mass.) and junior Christina D'Agostino (Bohemia, N.Y.) 8-0 at No. 1, and Allie Grinavic/Riley topped juniors Jessica Breitweg (Bohemia, N.Y.) and Kim Phu (Wolfeboro, N.H.) 8-1 at No. 3.
• The Hawks were victorious in five of the six singles flights, with Schrader providing the only win for Western New England.

Up Next
Western New England (2-1, 1-1 CCC) will be back in action next Saturday at Eastern Nazarene, while Roger Williams (2-1, 1-0 CCC) returns home to host Suffolk on Monday. 

Singles competition
1. Harley Kaiserman (RWU) def. Lauren Sell (WNE) 4-6, 6-2, 10-6
2. Kathryn Hughes (RWU) def. Joeanna Glantz (WNE) 6-3, 6-1
3. Julia Akerman (RWU) def. Christina D'Agostino (WNE) 6-1, 6-0
4. Ali Stankiewicz (RWU) def. Jessica Breitweg (WNE) 6-2, 6-0
5. Morgan Schrader (WNE) def. Gabrielle Riley (RWU) 6-0, 6-2
6. Taryn Roche (RWU) def. Petra Martinelli (WNE) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Julia Akerman/Kathryn Hughes (RWU) def. Christina D'Agostino/Joeanna Glantz (WNE) 8-0
2. Morgan Schrader/Lauren Sell (WNE) def. Harley Kaiserman/Ali Stankiewicz (RWU) 9-7
3. Allie Grinavic/Gabrielle Riley (RWU) def. Jessica Breitweg/Kim Phu (WNE) 8-1
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Players Mentioned

Jessica Breitweg

Jessica Breitweg

5' 3"
Junior
Joeanna Glantz

Joeanna Glantz

5' 7"
Senior
Petra Martinelli

Petra Martinelli

Sophomore
Kim Phu

Kim Phu

5' 2"
Junior
Morgan Schrader

Morgan Schrader

Freshman
Lauren Sell

Lauren Sell

5' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jessica Breitweg

Jessica Breitweg

5' 3"
Junior
Joeanna Glantz

Joeanna Glantz

5' 7"
Senior
Petra Martinelli

Petra Martinelli

Sophomore
Kim Phu

Kim Phu

5' 2"
Junior
Morgan Schrader

Morgan Schrader

Freshman
Lauren Sell

Lauren Sell

5' 2"
Junior