Providence, R.I.--Senior
Jenna Lisi (Cranston, R.I.) earned wins in both No. 1 singles (6-1, 6-0) and No. 1 doubles (8-2), while classmate
Serena Bobola (Cranston, R.I.) clinched the match as the Rhode Island College women's tennis team defeated Bridgewater State, 9-0, in Little East action played at the RIC Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon.
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THE BASICS
Rhode Island College 9, Bridgewater State 0
Rhode Island College (2-0, 1-0 LEC)
Bridgewater State (2-3, 1-1 LEC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Anchorwomen took care of business in doubles, blanking the Bears, 3-0. Bobola and freshman
Erica Botelho (Greenville, R.I.) paired for an 8-1 win at No. 3 doubles.
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• After a straight set Lisi win at the top spot, Bobola secured the victory for RIC with a shutout at No. 6 singles (6-0, 6-0).
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• Junior
Amiah Sommer (Cumberland, R.I.) gutted through a tough battle with BSU junior
Allison Carter (Raynham, Mass.) (5-7, 7-6, 10-8) to secure the shutout for the hosts.
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WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will play at the University of Saint Joseph on Thursday, Sept. 22 (4 p.m.).