Women’s Tennis Blanks Wentworth, 9-0

WESTON, Mass. – The Endicott women's tennis team defeated Wentworth by a 9-0 score on Saturday afternoon to run its Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) regular season winning streak to 19-straight matches. Today's match versus Wentworth was played at Regis College.

Senior tri-captain Jamie Zompa (Marlbrough, Mass.) and sophomore Alexandra Barmore (Southington, Conn.) set the tone for Endicott early on as the duo turned in a swift 8-1 victory at No. 2 doubles, and the Gulls never looked back.

Sophomores Hayley Barnett (Marlboro, N.J.) and Margot Andreasen (Portland, Maine) followed with an 8-2 win at No. 1 doubles, while classmates Alexi Losano (Saugus, Mass.) and Gillian Freter (Scituate, Mass.) posted an 8-4 triumph at No. 3 to complete the sweep.

In singles, Freter made it 4-0 with a clean 6-0, 6-0 victory at No. 3, and senior Mackenzie Rhodes (Rye, N.H.) clinched the match with a 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 5.

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"It's always nice to get the first victory of the season, especially in conference," said Endicott women's tennis head coach Jeremy Howard. "The team is ready for a little downtime before getting back to work next week in prepping for Gordon."

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• Reilly Fitzgibbons (No. 1, 6-0, 6-1), Lauren Rahr (No. 2, 6-1, 6-3), Maxine Bergstein (No. 4, 6-3, 6-0), and Losano (No. 6, 6-1, 6-0) all registered wins in singles as well.
• Andreasen and Barnett are now 13-4 overall and 8-0 in CCC play in their respective careers as a doubles pairing.
• Barmore picked up her first collegiate victory, in either singles or doubles, with Zompa at the No. 2 spot today.

WHAT'S NEXT

Endicott (1-1, 1-0 CCC) travels to Gordon on Thursday, September 8 for a CCC tilt at 4 p.m. Wentworth (0-2, 0-1 CCC) visits Western New England University on Tuesday, September 6 for a conference matchup at 3:30 p.m. 

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