Farmingdale State 7, Mount Saint Vincent 0
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. | The Farmingdale State College women's tennis team picked up its third-consecutive victory on Saturday afternoon, as the Rams defeated Skyline Conference foe University of Mount Saint Vincent, 7-0.
FSC (8-6, 4-1 Skyline) did not lose a game across the three doubles matches against the Dolphins (1-7, 0-4), with seniors
Natalia Furchel (Manorville, N.Y.) and
Gabriella Loria (Levittown, N.Y.) starting the competition with a top-flight victory over UMSV's Zoe Fields and Kayla Wallack. The Rams' third-flight duo, sophomore
Marybeth Zimos (Hicksville, N.Y.) and freshman
Ana Hernandez (Valley Stream, N.Y.) followed suit with a shutout at the No. 3 position over Newone Samuels and Naomi Green, before the second-flight tandem of sophomore
Kaelin Burnett (East Islip, N.Y.) and freshman
Emma Johannsen (Verplanck, N.Y.) rounded out the doubles sweep versus Alyssa Mendoza and Jadamarie Henry.
The Rams' lead in the match doubled to 2-0 when Zimos earned a 6-1, 6-1 singles win at No. 5 over Samuels, before Loria knocked off Wallack at the third slot, 6-0 and 6-1. Freshman
Emily Vazquez (Lindenhurst, N.Y.) clinched the match for FSC with a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 6 against Green, before Burnett earned a 6-1, 6-0 decision at No. 2 over Mendoza. Furchel (6-0, 6-1) and Hernandez (6-0, 6-0) completed the competition with straight-set victories in the Nos. 1 and 4 spots versus Fields and Henry, respectively.
Farmingdale State is back in Skyline play on Wednesday, when they travel to Skyline opponent Purchase College for a 3 p.m. first serve.
