Box Score WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ– The St. Francis College Brooklyn women's tennis team (0-2) fell to the Hawks of Monmouth University (2-1) on Tuesday afternoon from the campus of the MAAC institution.
The Terriers' singles results included a gritty 4-6, 6-1, 10-2 come-from-behind victory for freshman
Gayathri Rajesh over her opponent Monmouth's DeNardo. Sophomore
Jean-Na Koo registered her second victory of the season as she took down her opponent 6-2, 7-5 in consecutive sets.
Sophomore's
Alisa Handrugan and
Dea Lako took down their third doubles' opponent in Manzo and Mattise by a score of 6-4 in another gritty match from the two Terrier newcomers.
Singles Results:
- J. Koo (SFBK) def. A. Spurka (MU) – 6-2, 7-5
- N. Gasser (MU) def. M. Radinovic (SFBK) – 4-6, 6-2, 10-8
- R. Patro (SFBK) def. S. Fredrickson (MU) – 7-6 (6), 3-3, Retired
- E. Manzo (MU) def. A. Handrugan (SFBK) – 6-3, 3-0, Retired
- C. Gabriel (MU) def. D. Lako (SFBK) – 1-6, 6-4, 10-7
- G. Rajesh (SFBK) def. S. DeNardo (MU) – 4-6, 6-1, 10-2
Doubles Results:
- N. Gasser/S. Fredrickson (MU) def. M. Radinovic/J. Tschida (SFBK) – 7-5
- A. Spurka/C. Gabriel (MU) def. J. Koo/G. Rajesh (SFBK) – 6-4
- A. Handrugan/D. Lako (SFBK) def. E. Manzo/C. Mattise (MU) – 6-4
UP NEXT
The Terriers are back in action for the front half of back-to-back matches beginning on Saturday, October 5 with a visit to the Bobcats of Quinnipiac University. The opening-serve is set to take place at 11 a.m. from Hamden.