Providence, R.I.—Senior
Ivy Par (Pawtucket, R.I.) clinched a 7-0 win for Rhode Island with a straight set shutout at sixth singles to lead the Anchorwomen past Salem State at the RIC Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
Rhode Island College 7, Salem State 0
Rhode Island College (11-2, 6-0 LEC)
Salem State (1-5, 1-4 LEC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
• RIC notched two shutouts and swept all three doubles matches for secure the contest's first point. Junior
Haylie Peacock (West Gardiner, Maine) and sophomore
Faith Owren (Richmond, R.I.) won, 6-0, at first singles.
• Sophomore
Addison Hadlock (Littleton, N.H.), Owren and then Par won in singles to assure the hosts of the win.
• RIC has won eight straight contests, six of which have been shutouts, raising the team's mark to nine perfect matches on the season.
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will continue Little East play at home vs. UMass Dartmouth on Tuesday, Oct. 13 (3:30 p.m.).
