WORCESTER, Mass. – The Monmouth University women's tennis team fell to Holy Cross College, 6-1 on Sunday afternoon to wrap up a weekend at the Holy Cross Invitational.
Monmouth's action was highlighted by
Elle Catanzarite's win at fourth singles. After winning the first set, 6-1 Catanzarite battled for a 7-6 (4) win in the second set.
Holy Cross took the early lead in the match by capturing the doubles point with wins at second and third doubles.
The Hawks did get a win in doubles at first doubles.
Pavitra Parikh and
Faith Sadgrove posted a 6-4 win over Patricia Acra and Phoebe Devine.
Emilia Julin continued her strong play at third singles for the Hawks. After falling in the first set 6-4 to Alexa Clark, Julin forced the second set to a tiebreaker before falling 7-6 (2). It was just Julin's second singles loss of the season as she moves to 6-2.
The Hawks return to action on Thursday, Oct. 22 when they travel to Marist for a 3 pm match.
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