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WOMEN'S TENNIS BLANKS MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE, 7-0

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WOMEN'S TENNIS BLANKS MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE, 7-0

WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Monmouth University women's tennis team cruised past Maryland Eastern Shore, 7-0, Thursday afternoon at the Monmouth Outdoor Tennis Complex for its second-straight win. The Hawks dropped no more than one game in any of the five singles flights or two doubles matches contested to improve to 4-8 on the season. Maryland Eastern Shore dips to 0-3 on the season.

Adriana Armendariz (Pamplona, Spain/Colegio San Ignacio [Maryville]) and Kendal Kauffman (Toms River, NJ/Toms River North) defeated Melequa King and Alese Brown, 6-1, at No. 1 doubles, while Alexandra Graff (Bastad, Sweden/IMG Academy) and Maria Ivanova (Moscow, Russia/IMG Academy) blanked DaTonya Price and Crystal Crook, 6-0, at No. 2, to win the doubles point. Monmouth also took the third flight by default.

In singles, Armendariz and Kauffman posted 6-0, 6-0, scores in defeating King and Crook at Nos. 1 and 4, respectively. Maria Ivanova also led Tearraney Peak, 6-0, 5-0, at No. 5 when Peak was forced to retire due to injury. Graff and Chioma Gabriel (Piscataway, NJ/Piscataway) also took 6-1, 6-0, wins over Brown and Price at Nos. 2 and 3, respectively. Monmouth picked up the decision at No. 6 by default.

The Hawks return to action tomorrow when they travel to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center to take on St. Francis Brooklyn.
 

Monmouth 7, Maryland Eastern Shore 0

 Singles competition
1. Armendariz, Adriana (MU-W) def. KING,Melequa (UMESW) 6-0, 6-0
2. Graff, Alexandra (MU-W) def. BROWN,Alese (UMESW) 6-1, 6-0
3. Gabriel, Chioma (MU-W) def. PRICE,DaTonya (UMESW) 6-1, 6-0
4. Kauffman, Kendal (MU-W) def. CROOK,Crystal (UMESW) 6-0, 6-0
5. Ivanova, Maria (MU-W) def. PEAK,Tearraney (UMESW) 6-0, 5-0, retired
6. Ruoff, Rayne (MU-W) def. CHAPPELL,Evelyn (UMESW), by default

 Doubles competition
1. Armendariz, Adriana/Kauffman, Kendal (MU-W) def. KING,Melequa/BROWN,Alese (UMESW) 6-1
2. Graff, Alexandra/Ivanova, Maria (MU-W) def. PRICE,DaTonya/CROOK,Crystal (UMESW) 6-0
3. Gabriel, Chioma/Ruoff, Rayne (MU-W) def. PEAK,Tearraney/CHAPPELL,Evelyn (UMESW), by default

Match Notes:
Maryland Eastern Shore 0-3
Monmouth 4-8

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Players Mentioned

Adriana Armendariz

Adriana Armendariz

PLAYER
5' 7"
Junior
Chioma Gabriel

Chioma Gabriel

PLAYER
5' 6"
Junior
Alexandra Graff

Alexandra Graff

PLAYER
Freshman
Maria Ivanova

Maria Ivanova

PLAYER
Freshman
Kendal Kauffman

Kendal Kauffman

PLAYER
5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Adriana Armendariz

Adriana Armendariz

5' 7"
Junior
PLAYER
Chioma Gabriel

Chioma Gabriel

5' 6"
Junior
PLAYER
Alexandra Graff

Alexandra Graff

Freshman
PLAYER
Maria Ivanova

Maria Ivanova

Freshman
PLAYER
Kendal Kauffman

Kendal Kauffman

5' 5"
Junior
PLAYER