Baruch - 6; Farmingdale State - 3
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. | Sophomore
Gabriella Loria (Levittown, N.Y.) picked up a pair of victories Thursday night for the Farmingdale State College women's tennis team, which dropped a 6-3, non-conference decision to visiting Baruch College.
Loria teamed with classmate
Mikayla DeMaria (W. Babylon, N.Y.) for an 8-1 win for the Rams (1-2) at No. 3 doubles, besting the Bearcats' (3-0) tandem of Keila Pagan and Shanae Love by an 8-1 count.
FSC then received a singles point from Loria at the No. 5 flight, when she outlasted Pagan by straight-set scores of 7-5 and 6-4. Fellow Rams sophomore
MacKenzie Gisler (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) earned a triumph at No. 4 singles, battling back from one set down against Baruch's Esther Benjamin to collect a 0-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory.
Head coach Adam Waterhouse's Farmingdale State squad will next be in action Monday evening (Sept. 18), when it travels to Wayne, N.J., for a 5 p.m. first serve at William Paterson University.