Providence College Athletics
Women's Tennis Tops St. Peter's, 5-2
3/6/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
March 6, 2012
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - The Providence College women's tennis team defeated St. Peter's, 5-2, on Sunday, March 4 in Jersey City, N.J. It marks the second-straight victory for the Friars, who improve to 2-1 during the spring season.
The Friars earned victories in two of three doubles matches against the Peahens. Marisela Aviles-Duron (Tegucigalpa, Honduras) and Maria Clara Bernardez (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) took an 8-4 win at No. 1, while Karen Ramirez (San Juan, Puerto Rico) and Alli Carnall (Hatfield, Mass.) posted an 8-3 win at No. 3 doubles. Taylor Ahlborn (Minneapolis, Minn.) and Taylor Corder (Corinth, Miss) were defeated at the No. 2 spot, 8-0.
In singles action, Aviles-Duron topped her opponent, 6-1, 6-2, at No. 1. Bernardez fell at No. 2 singles, 7-6 (7-4), 1-6, 10-5. Ramirez completed the weekend with an undefeated record at No. 3 singles with a 6-3, 6-0 victory. Ramirez also was perfect over the weekend in doubles play.
At No. 4 singles, Corder claimed a 6-3, 6-3 victory. Ahlborn fell in a tough match at No. 5, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2. Carnall picked up the win at No. 6 singles, 6-2, 6-2.
Providence 5, Saint Peter's College 2Mar 04, 2012 at Jersey City, NJ (Yanitelli Center Bubble)
Singles competition1. Aviles, Marisela (PC) def. Livingston, Alexandr (SPCW) 6-2, 6-12. Ungurean-Halagian, A (SPCW) def. Bernardez, Maria (PC) 7-6 (7-4), 1-6, 10-53.Ramirez, Karen (PC) def. Williams, Joneisa (SPCW) 6-3, 6-04. Corder, Taylor (PC) def. Grbelja, Ivana (SPCW) 6-3, 6-35. Brady, Jemila (SPCW) def. Ahlborn, Taylor (PC) 7-6 (7-4), 6-26. Carnall, Alli (PC) def. Vogel, Vanessa (SPCW) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition1. Aviles, Marisela/Bernardez, Maria (PC) def. Livingston, Alexandr/Williams, Joneisa (SPCW) 8-42. Ungurean-Halagian, A/Grbelja, Ivana (SPCW) def. Corder, Taylor/Ahlborn, Taylor (PC) 8-03. Ramirez, Karen/Carnall, Alli (PC) def. Brady, Jemila/Nowogrodzi, Jessica (SPCW) 8-3