Providence, R.I.—Senior
Amiah Sommer (Cumberland, R.I.) and junior
Amara Devine (Greenville, R.I.) improved to 7-0 at No. 2 doubles vs. Little East opposition as Rhode Island College downed Western Connecticut, 7-2, at the RIC Tennis Center on Tuesday afternoon.
THE BASICS
Rhode Island College 7, Western Connecticut 2
Rhode Island College (10-2, 6-1 LEC)
Western Connecticut (7-5, 4-3 LEC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Sommer and Devine helped RIC advance into singles play with a 2-1 advantage following doubles.
• The hosts rattled off five straight singles wins, with Devine registering the match-clincher at No. 5 singles, to assure a win.
• RIC has won 10 or more matches for the past 11 seasons.
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will close out the regular season at Bridgewater State on Thursday, Oct. 12 (3 p.m.).
