NEW LONDON, N.H. - April 19, 2015 - The Colby-Sawyer women's tennis team swept the Beacons of UMass Boston, 9-0 as the team prepares to head to New York in a couple of weeks for the North Atlantic Conference (NAC)/ North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) crossover match. 

The Chargers improve to 11-10, while UMass Boston falls to 3-14.

Colby-Sawyer took a 3-0 lead after sweeping doubles action. Ashlyn Ramsay and Ashley Woodside teamed for an 8-3 win at No. 1 doubles, while Sam White and Christine Hill edged Kelsey Shea and Logan Smith at No. 2 doubles, 8-4. The No. 3 duo of Lauren Blanchard and Ellen Graham earned a hard fought 8-5 win to give the Chargers a comfortable lead after doubles. 

The Chargers then took all six singles matches in straight sets highlighted by Ashlyn Ramsay's 6-0, 6-2 win at the top flight and Sam White's 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 3. Christine Hill and Ellen Graham won at No. 4 and No. 6 by scores of 6-1 and 6-1. 

Ashley Woodside won her singles match 6-1, 6-4 at the second flight, while Lauren Blanchard edged her opponent at No. 5 singles 7-5, 6-4. 

Colby-Sawyer 9, UMass Boston 0
04/19/15 at New London, NH (Kelsey Courts) 

Singles competition

1. Ashlyn Ramsay (CSCW1415) def. Kristy Garcia (UMBWT) 6-0, 6-2

2. Ashley Woodside (CSCW1415) def. Martina Daelli (UMBWT) 6-1, 6-4

3. Sam White (CSCW1415) def. Logan Smith (UMBWT) 6-1, 6-0

4. Christine Hill (CSCW1415) def. Kelsey Shea (UMBWT) 6-1, 6-1

5. Lauren Blanchard (CSCW1415) def. Nurcin Celebi (UMBWT) 7-5, 6-4

6. Ellen Graham (CSCW1415) def. Kathleen Conroy (UMBWT) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition

1. Ashlyn Ramsay/Ashley Woodside (CSCW1415) def. Martina Daelli/Kristy Garcia (UMBWT) 8-3

2. Sam White/Christine Hill (CSCW1415) def. Kelsey Shea/Logan Smith (UMBWT) 8-4

3. Lauren Blanchard/Ellen Graham (CSCW1415) def. Kathleen Conroy/Vicky Woytowicz (UMBWT) 8-5

Match Notes

UMass Boston 3-14

Colby-Sawyer 11-10

T-2:30 A-30