ONEONTA, N.Y. - The Bombers improved to 5-3 on the year and 4-0 against Empire 8 opponents with a 9-0 sweep of Hartwick.

 

Freshman Alyssa Jaffe (Pascack Hills/Montvale, N.J.) recorded a straight-set victory at fourth singles and also recorded her first career doubles victory, teaming with senior Narguess Arjomand (Second Baptist/Houston, Texas) for a win at second doubles.

 

Arjomand moved into a tie for ninth on Ithaca’s all-time singles win list by winning in straight sets at third singles. Arjomand has 32 career singles victories.

 

Freshman Caitlin Castle (Communication Arts/San Antonio, Texas) improved to 19-3 in her career by winning at first singles and first doubles.

 

The Bombers compete at the Empire 8 Tournament this weekend.

 

No. 1: Caitlin Castle (I) beat Grace Hughes 6-0, 6-1
No. 2: Melissa Walsh (I) beat Amanda Gerich 6-0, 6-1
No. 3: Narguess Arjomand (I) beat Julie Scarano 6-1, 6-4
No. 4: Alyssa Jaffe (I) beat Katie Petosa 6-1, 6-1
No. 5: Erin Chapman (I) beat Liz Green 6-0, 6-1
No. 6: Rachel Gunderson (I) beat Shannon Mack 6-0, 6-1

Doubles:
No. 1: Castle/Chapman (I) beat Hughes/Gerich 8-2
No. 2: Arjomand/Jaffe (I) beat Scarano/Petosa 8-4
No. 3: Dempsey/Keenan (I) beat Green/Lexi Andrus 8-1