Navy Women's Tennis Splits on Tuesday

March 15, 2011

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Navy women's tennis team picked up its school-record 14th win of the season on Tuesday as it defeated Stonehill College, 6-3, in its final match of its spring break trip in Orlando. The Mids also lost to Coastal Carolina, 6-1, in the day's first match.

The win moves Navy's overall record to 14-9 as it enters the teeth of its Patriot League slate next week, surpassing the school record of 13 victories it set last year.

Navy dropped a 6-1 decision to a strong Coastal Carolina squad on Tuesday morning. The Mids fell in all three doubles matches with their lone win coming from Stefanie Ton (So. / Milpitas, Calif.) at No. 3 singles with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Caitlyn Brooksbank. The victory was Ton's 10th of the 2010-11 season, improving her overall record to 10-13 and career record to 23-20.

Coastal Carolina 6, Navy 1
Doubles Play
1) Bolesky / Kristofersson (CC) d. Griffin / Das, 8-2
2) Bonea / Mortlock (CC) d. Decquir / Ton, 8-0
3) Brooksbank / Malatek (CC) d. Snook / Boucher, 8-5

Singles Play
1) Lexi Bolessky (CC) d. Amanda Griffin, 6-1, 6-0
2) Miki Bonea (CC) d. Emani Decquir, 6-0, 6-0
3) Stefanie Ton (N) d. Caitlyn Brooksbank, 6-2, 6-0
4) Mikeala Kristofersson (CC) d. Darien Sears, 6-1, 6-2
5) Diana Mortlock (CC) d. Erin Snook, 6-2, 6-2
6) Maria Hesketh (CC) d. Brittney Boucher, 6-4, 6-3

Navy then cruised past Stonehill College, 6-3, using mostly its reserves.

The Mids won two-of-three doubles matches, with wins coming at Nos. 1 and 3. Brittney Boucher (Sr. / San Antonio, Texas) and Darien Sears (Fr. / Silver Spring, Md.) were victorious at No. 1 doubles with an 8-3 victory to improve to 9-11 overall in the 2010-11 campaign. Haley Adams (Fr. / Woodstock, Ga.) and Dye Das (So. / Cherry Hill, N.J.) ran their doubles record to 5-1 overall with an 8-5 triumph at No. 3 doubles.

Navy then won four-of-six singles matches to complete the victory. Boucher won at No. 1 singles with a 6-4, 6-3, victory to run her record to 13-7 overall and 8-3 in dual meets. Das won a 6-1, 6-2, decision at No. 2 singles for her 10th win of the season.

After a Stonehill victory at No. 3, Natalie Houle (So. / The Woodlands, Texas) claimed a 6-2, 6-2, triumph at No. 4 singles. Caitlin Olsen (Fr. / Los Gatos, Calif.) then posted a 6-1, 6-7 (7-9), 1-0 (12-10) win at No. 5 singles to run her dual-meet record to 4-1 on the year.

Navy will compete twice on Wednesday, March 23, traveling to Loyola (Md.) and hosting Morgan State with both matches coming at 3:00 pm.

Navy 6, Stonehill 3
Doubles Play
1) Boucher / Sears (N) d. Herchel / Harrow, 8-3
2) Martin / White (S) d. Houle / Olsen, 8-6
3) Adams / Das (N) d. Haedrich / Toegemann, 8-5

Singles Play
1) Brittney Boucher (N) d. Lindsay Herchel, 6-4, 6-3
2) Dye Das (N) d. Amy Toegemann, 6-1, 6-2
3) Leah White (S) d. Katie Laderer, 6-2, 7-5
4) Natalie Houle (N) d. Paige Frost, 6-2, 6-2
5) Caitlin Olsen (N) d. Kaitlyn Martin, 6-1, 6-7 (7-9), 1-0 (12-10)
6) Sarah Hickey (S) d. Haley Adams, 6-1, 6-2

# GO NAVY #

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