BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Suffolk women's tennis fell in its road finale to Bridgewater State, 7-2, Saturday afternoon at Robinson Tennis Courts.
THE BASICS
SCORE: Suffolk 2 | Bridgewater State 7
RECORDS: Suffolk (2-6) | Bridgewater State (9-2)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Bridgewater captured two of the three doubles matches and five of the six singles flight to earn the win.
Suffolk picked up a point behind the top tandem of Sarah Mezini and Ilda Ascic, who partnered for an 8-4 victory over Madeline Von Ruden and Abigail Ramer. Mezini was responsible for the Rams' point in singles play as well. The graduate student put together a golden match against Von Ruden.
RESULTS
SINGLES
1 – Sarah Mezini (Suffolk) defeated Madeline Von Ruden (Bridgewater State), 6-0, 6-0
2 – Olivia Sweeney (Bridgewater State) defeated Ilda Ascic (Suffolk), 6-3, 6-0
3 – Vanessa Rosa (Bridgewater State) defeated Kendall Smith (Suffolk), 6-3, 6-0
4 – Abigail Ramer (Bridgewater State) defeated Giuliana Claus (Suffolk), 6-1, 6-4
5 – Brianna Venditti (Bridgewater State) defeated Bianca Prescott (Suffolk), 6-0, 6-1
6 – Allison Carter (Bridgewater State) defeated Alyssa Blade (Suffolk), 6-0, 6-1
DOUBLES
1 – Sarah Mezini/Ilda Ascic (Suffolk) defeated Madeline Von Ruden/Abigail Ramer (Bridgewater State), 8-4
2 – Olivia Sweeney/Vanessa Rosa (Bridgewater State) defeated Giuliana Claus/Kendall Smith (Suffolk), 8-1
3 – Brianna Venditti/Mackenzie Silveira (Bridgewater State) defeated Bianca Prescott/Alyssa Blade (Suffolk), 8-2
NOTEWORTHY
- Mezini put together her second golden match of the season.
WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk puts a cap on the regular season next Saturday, Oct. 16 against Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) counterpart Gordon. The Rams and Fighting Scots are scheduled for a 4 p.m. first serve at Belmont Hill.
