Providence, R.I.--Junior
Lauren Macera (Cranston, R.I.) played perfect as the Rhode Island College women's tennis team earned a 9-0 shutout victory vs. Salem State in Little East action played at the RIC Tennis Complex on Saturday afternoon.
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THE BASICS
Rhode Island College 9, Salem State 0
Rhode Island College (8-0, 6-0 LEC)
Salem State (1-9, 1-4 LEC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
• Macera paired with senior
Jenna Lisi (Cranston, R.I.) for an 8-0 victory at No. 1 doubles. She then was elevated to No. 1 singles where she kept her perfect day alive with a straight set (6-0, 6-0) victory.
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• Freshman
Li hsiu Hou (Kingston, R.I.) clinched the match with a straight set win at No. 6 singles (6-0, 6-1). It was her first career singles victory.
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WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will play at Albertus Magnus on Sunday, Oct. 9 (11 a.m.).