STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The Monmouth University women's tennis team fell at Wagner College 4-1 on Saturday evening.
The Hawks got off to a good start by capturing the doubles point in the match.
Lenien Jamir and
Lauren Landstrom captured a 6-3 win over Jade Schoenfeld and Paula Ysabella Uy at third doubles.
Lana Brezanin and
Hana McKinney teamed up for the doubles clinching point, a 6-4 win over Samantha Bentsianov and Dariana Vera at second doubles.
The Hawks were locked in several close hard fought singles matches but were unable to come out on top. At third singles, Jamir forced a third set tiebreaker. She went down 7-2 in the tiebreaker before battling back to tie things at 7-7. Jamir ultimately fell 10-8 in the tiebreaker.
The Hawks led in both singles matches that went unfinished.
MATCH NOTES
Wagner 4, Monmouth 1
4/6/2024 at Staten Island, N.Y.
Doubles competition
1. Tara Dakic/Gabrielle Perraudin (ARMY) def.
Nitika Girish/
Madison Mills (MON), 6-1
2.
Lana Brezanin/
Hana McKinney (MON) def. Samantha Bentsianov/Dariana Vera (WAG), 6-4
3.
Lenien Jamir/
Lauren Landstrom (MON) def. Jade Schoenfeld/Paula Ysabella Uy (WAG), 6-3
Singles competition
1.
Nitika Girish (MON) led Gabrielle Perraudin (WAG), 7-6 (6), 4-6, 5-4 unfinished
2. Tara Dakic (WAG) def.
Hana McKinney (MON), 6-4, 6-2
3. Samantha Bentsianov (WAG) def.
Lenien Jamir (MON), 6-4, 0-6, 10-8
4. Paula Ysabella Uy (WAG) def.
Lauren Landstrom (MON), 6-4, 6-3
5.
Madison Mills (MON) led Dariana Vera (WAG), 7-5, 2-1 unfinished
6. Jasmine Lin (WAG) win by forfeit
Team Records
Wagner 7-12
Monmouth 2-12
UP NEXT
Monmouth is right back to work as it hosts Drexel on Sunday, Apr. 7.
