Women's Tennis Falls to Bates, 8-1

4/19/2010 10:41:51 PM

NEW LONDON, N.H. - April 19, 2010 - The Colby-Sawyer women's tennis team continued their tough spring schedule with a home match against Bates. The Bobcats, of the NESCAC, proved to be too much for the undermanned Chargers as they took an 8-1 victory.

The Chargers will host Castleton on Friday in their final spring match before heading to the NCAA tournament in May. Site of the NCAA contest has yet to be released.

Singles competition

1. Jen LaChance (CSC) def. Meg Anderson (BATES) 6-4, 6-4

2. Katie Helfgott (BATES) def. Hannah White (CSC) 7-6 (9-7), 6-3

3. Ashley Brunk (BATES) def. Claire Toffey (CSC) 6-0, 6-0

4. Erika Blauth (BATES) def. Lauren Turenne (CSC) 6-1, 6-1

5. Jean Gulliver (BATES) def. Carolyn Drake (CSC) 6-1, 6-0

6. Jenna Burke (BATES) def. Siobhan Masse (CSC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition

1. Alexandra Piacquad/Meg Anderson (BATES) def. Jen LaChance/Hannah White (CSC) 8-5

2. Erika Blauth/Katie Helfgott (BATES) def. Lauren Turenne/Claire Toffey (CSC) 8-5

3. Ashley Brunk/Jenna Burke (BATES) def. Carolyn Drake/Siobhan Masse (CSC) 8-1

Match Notes