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Women's Tennis Competes At Quinnipiac Invitational

9/19/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis

Sept. 19, 2016

HAMDEN, CONN. - The Providence College women's tennis team travelled to the Quinnipiac Outdoor Tennis Facility to compete amongst eight teams in the Quinnipiac invitational from Sept. 16-18. The Friars posted a 3-15 singles record and went 1-4 in doubles play on the weekend.

Junior Katherine DeNucci won her main draw match against Sacred Heart's Claudia Ruiz in the first round of the C Flight (6-1, 6-3).

Senior Amanda Pitocco and junior Brooke Burnside both earned victories in their first consolation matches. Pitocco's win came against Sabrina Navarro of Sacred Heart in the B Flight (8-7), while Burnside topped Fairfield's Meghan Zimmer (8-4).

In doubles play, Aidan Epstein and Risa Takenaka paired up to earn the only win for the Friars in the first round of the A Flight, outlasting Fairfield 6-2.

The Providence College women's tennis team returns to action on Thursday, Sept. 22 to compete in the West Point Invite in West Point, N.Y.

-Go Friars!-​

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