Hartford, Conn. – The visiting Tufts University Jumbos downed the Trinity College Bantams, 9-, in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women's tennis action this afternoon at Assaiante Tennis Center. Trinity falls to 5-4 overall and 1-2 in the NESCAC, while Tufts, ranked No. 3 in the Northeast and No. 5 in the nation, improves to 9-2 overall and 3-0 in the league with its fifth victory in a row. Bantam junior Kelsey Semrod (Princeton, N.J.) took the No. 5 singles match to three sets, while rookies Regan Cherna (Bronxville, N.Y.) and Elizabeth Gerber (Bethesda, Md.) battled to an 8-6 setback at third doubles for Trinity.
MATCH RESULTS
Singles
1.TU- Julia Browne d. Hillary Hoyt, 6-1, 6-1
2.TU- Lindsay Katz d.Arielle Leben, Default
3.TU- Shelci Bownman d. Regan Cherna, 6-1, 6-4
4.TU- Lauren Hollender d. Jill Steckloff, 6-4, 6-3
5.TU- Samantha Gann d. Kelsey Semrod, 7-6, 4-6, 10-3
6.TU- Edwina Stewart d. Frances Cameron, 6-3, 6-1
Doubles
1.TU-Bowman/Browne d. Steckloff/Hoyt, 8-1
2.TU- Katz/Flynn d. Semrod/Cameron, 8-4
3.TU- Gann/Lam d. Cherna/Gerber, 8-6
Trinity (Conn.) 0, Tufts 9
