LANCASTER, Pa. – The Gettysburg College women’s tennis team (2-5) closed out the regular season with a 9-0 loss at Franklin and Marshall College (4-3) on Saturday.
Singles competition
1. Cassidy Landau (FMCW) def. Gillian Rosenfeld (GCW) 6-2, 6-1
2. Sammi Perry (FMCW) def. Alex Rieg (GCW) 6-0, 6-0
3. Hayley Bidwell (FMCW) def. Alexis Rinker (GCW) 6-4, 6-2
4. Alex D’Angelo (FMCW) def. Tierney Cantwell (GCW) 6-1, 6-0
5. Caroline Ulrich (FMCW) def. Niki Melnick (GCW) 6-0, 6-0
6. Kayley Burke (FMCW) def. Shelby Deron (GCW) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Cassidy Landau/Sammi Perry (FMCW) def. Gillian Rosenfeld/Alex Rieg (GCW) 8-3
2. Hayley Bidwell/Alex D’Angelo (FMCW) def. Alexis Rinker/Tierney Cantwell (GCW) 8-6
3. Caroline Ulrich/Kayley Burke (FMCW) def. Niki Melnick/Shelby Deron (GCW) 8-0
Match Recap
Gettysburg fell behind quickly with a sweep in doubles play at the hands of Franklin & Marshall. Junior Alexis Rinker (Prince Frederick, Md./Calvert) and freshman Tierney Cantwell (Lancaster, Pa./Hempfield) fell just short at second doubles, dropping an 8-6 decision to Hayley Bidwell and Alex D’Angelo.
Rinker and freshman Gillian Rozenfeld (Haddonfield, N.J./Haddonfield Memorial) led the Bullets with six and three points, respectively, in singles play, the former falling 6-4, 6-2 at No. 3 and the latter dropping a 6-2, 6-1 decision at No. 1.
Where the Series Stands Now
Franklin and Marshall has won nine of the last 10 matches against Gettysburg. The Diplomats lead the all-time series 36-16.
This story was originally posted on the Gettysburg College Website.