ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Monmouth University women's tennis team opened the 2018-19 season at Navy's Bill & Sandra Moore Invitational. Freshman
Nicole Gasser earned a Hawks win in her first career collegiate action. Gasser won in "D Flight" singles play, defeating St. Bonaventure 6-4, 2-6, 11-9.
NUMBERS CRUNCH
SINGLES:
B Flight
Alexandra Graff lost to Sloane Williams (Howard) 1-6, 1-6
Consi: lost to Aleksandra Vorozheikina (FDU) 2-8
C Flight
Sophia Fredricksson lost to Aria Ragas (Howard) 6-2, 2-6, 1-10
Consi: injury default
Maria Ivanova lost to Kendall Addison (Howard) 5-7, 2-6
Consi: lost to Megan Kommaraju (Navy) 0-8
Chinonye Gabriel lost to Buse Gunay (St. Bonaventure) 1-6, 1-6
Consi: lost to Consuela Van Grinsven (St. Bonaventure) 5-8
Rachel Rosenthal lost to Kacey Moore (Navy) 2-6, 0-6
Consi: lost to Consuela Van Grinsven (St.Bonaventure) 3-8
D Flight
Caroline Mattise lost to Katie Meghan (Lehigh) 1-6, 1-6
Consi: lost to Emily Kong (Binghamton) 4-8
Nicole Gasser DEFEATED Emily Stanley (St. Bonaventure) 6-4, 2-6, 11-9
Quarters: lost to Lizzie Nowak (Lehigh) 3-6, 3-6 (eventually winner of the Flight)
Sydney DeNardo lost to Simona Babb (Navy) 2-6, 1-6
Consi: lost to Carolin Manzen (FDU) 1-8
Zaynah Muhammad lost to Tina Li (Navy) 0-6, 2-6
Consi: lost to Regina Furer (Binghamton)0-8
DOUBLES:
A Flight
Ivanova/Fredricksson lost to Samara Eisenberg/Tiffany Dun (Binghamton) 0-6
Graff/Mattise lost to Michelle Eisenberg/Emma Deimling (Binghamton) 1-6
B Flight
DeNardo/Rosenthal lost to Addison/Jackson (Howard) 2-6
Gabriel/Gasser lost to Liza Ranchenko/Smriti (FDU) 2-6
Muhammad/Mikaya Hamilton(NJIT) lost to Yassmine Khiri/Christina Joynes(Howard) 5-7
UP NEXT
The Hawks will travel to Rider on Friday, September 21 for a MAAC match. First serve is scheduled for 3:00 PM.