HILTON HEAD, S.C. (MAR 13, 2020) - The FDU women's tennis team concluded their 2020 Spring Break Trip to Hilton Head, South Carolina on Friday afternoon. The team picked up a 6-3 win over the opposing Cairn University. With the win, FDU women's tennis improved to 8-3 on the season, as Cairn falls to 3-7.
In doubles play, the FDU team of junior
Nicole DelRosso and senior
Christine Kenny bested the Highlanders duo of Paige Kemper and Alyssa Peters. The Devils final win in doubles play came when the senior team of
Logan Squires and
Mia Capozzoli defeated Maya Neal and Daphne Neal of the Highlanders. The team of junior
Kira Bradley and senior
Kasia Kasztelan lost a 8-7 (7-1) battle to Cairn.
In singles competition, the Devils found much success. Kenny opened things up with set wins of 6-4 and 3-1 over Peters. Freshman
Kayla Dello Iacono continued the winning ways as she bested Lauren Griffith by score of 6-3 and 6-0. Next, Bradley defeated Kemper by scores of 6-1 and 6-0. To round up the Devils victory, Capozzoli recorded set wins of 6-0 and 6-1 over Maya Neal.
DEVILS OF THE WEEK
2020 SENIOR CLASS
"We don't know what awaits us in April and our seniors know this might be our last week together. It's been a fun week watching the team come together as a group. The seniors we have here at FDU are an amazing group of your adults and their legacy will live on. I'm excited to see where life takes them. I know our players next year will lead with the same passion as those leaving us." - FDU Head Coach
Tom Battaglia
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Thursday morning, the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Presidents determined it is in the best interest of campus communities to suspend athletic competition over the next two weeks, effective Monday, March 16 through Monday, March 30. General questions will be addressed through a FAQ document available
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