Providence College Athletics
Women's Tennis Drops Spring Opener To Brown, 4-1
2/6/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Feb. 6, 2012
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -
The Providence College women's tennis team fell to Brown University, 4-1, in an abbreviated match played on February 3 at the Pizzitola Center in Providence, R.I. Freshman Taylor Corder (Corinth, Miss.) earned the Friars' only victory in the match at No. 4 singles. She defeated Nimita Uberoi, 6-0 and 6-4.
At No. 1 singles, junior Marisela Aviles-Duron (Tegucigalpa, Honduras) fell to Ariel Caldwell, 6-3 and 6-3. At No. 2 singles, Maria Clara Bernardez (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) also fell, 6-3, 6-3, in a match played against Nikita Uberoi. Freshman Karen Ramirez (San Juan, Puerto Rico) dropped her No. 3 singles match to Laura Wiley, 6-1 and 6-0.
In the only doubles match of the evening, the freshmen duo of Taylor Ahlborn (Minneapolis, Minn.) and Alli Carnall (Hatfield, Mass.) fell to Carissa Aboubakare and Emily Gelber, 8-0.
Providence will return to action against Manhattan on March 3 in Riverdale, N.Y.
February 3, 2012Brown 4, Providence 1
Doubles#1 - Aboubakare/Gelber (Brown) def. Ahlborn/Carnall (Providence) 8-0
Singles#1 - Ariel Caldwell (Brown) def.Marisela Aviles-Duron (Providence) 6-3, 6-3#2 - Nikita Uberoi (Brown) def. Maria Clara Bernardez (Providence) 6-2, 6-4#3 - Laura Wiley (Brown) def. Karen Ramirez (Providence) 6-1, 6-0#4 - Taylor Corder (Providence) def. Nimita Uberoi (Brown) 6-0, 6-4