Women's Tennis Earns Post-Season Berth, Travels to SNHU Wednesday
WORCESTER, MA – Clinching a No. 8 seed in the Northeast-10
Conference tournament with a win over Assumption College, 8-1, the
Merrimack College women's tennis team finished the 2009-10 regular
season 6-7 in Conference play in Worcester on Sunday.
The Warriors will face the top-seeded Penmen of Southern New
Hampshire University (16-1, 13-0 NE-10) on Wednesday in
Manchester. On Friday, Merrimack was swept 9-0 by the Penmen
at Wentworth by the Sea in Rye, New Hampshire.
On Sunday, seniors Cristina Lucin
(Wesley Chapel, FL) and Caitlin Dunn
(Middleton, MA) led the way against with No. 1 and No. 2
singles wins to go with a No. 1 doubles win as a team to push their
season mark to 7-4 as a duo.
Sophomore Siobhan Licudine
(Mansfield, MA) improved to 5-3 on the season in
Northeast-10 singles play with her second straight win at No. 6,
with an 8-2 pro-set victory.
The Warriors swept singles play against the Greyhounds and did
so in straight set fashion to close out the regular season.
