Rochester, N.Y. – The Ithaca women's tennis team (3-0, 3-0 Empire 8) recorded a 7-2 victory on Saturday over RIT (2-1, 2-1 Empire 8) by winning five singles and two doubles matches.

Alyssa Jaffe (Pascack Hills/Rockaway, N.J.) and Melanie Cohen (Hatboro-Horsham/Ambler, Pa.) each recorded two wins on the day in their respective singles and doubles matches.

Jaffe was victorious in her third singles match, beating Alexis Stanley in straight sets 6-1, 6-2 and teamed up with Devra Reiman (Columbia/Maplewood, N.J.) to post an 8-1 win in second doubles.

Cohen defeated Michele Caporali in fourth singles 6-3, 7-5 while picking up another win in third doubles with teammate Melissa Nunez (Morris Hills/Rockaway, N.J.) 8-2.

Agata Kubik (C.K. Norwid Gen. Lyceum/Czestochowa, Poland), Natalie Jenereski (Knoch/Butler, Pa.) and Sarah Hollis (Greens Farms Academy/Fairfield, Conn.) each won their singles matches accounting for the remainder of Ithaca's points.

The Bombers are back in action on Tuesday as they travel to Cortland for a 4 p.m. start against the Red Dragons.

 

Tennis Match Results

RIT vs Ithaca

09/13/08 at Rochester, N.Y.

 

Ithaca 7, RIT 2

 

 Singles Matches

1. Amanda Berg (RIT) def. Devra REIMAN (IC) 2-6, 1-6

2. Agata KUBIK (IC) def. Brianne Francisco (RIT) 6-2, 6-3

3. Alyssa JAFFE (IC) def. Alexis Stanley (RIT) 6-1, 6-2

4. Melanie COHEN (IC) def. Michele Caporali (RIT) 6-3, 7-5

5. Natalie JENERESKI (IC) def. Joanna Cash (RIT) 6-3, 6-4

6. Sarah HOLLIS (IC) def. Sara Paduano (RIT) 6-1, 6-1

 

 Doubles Matches

1. Brianne Francisco/Amanda Berg (RIT) def. Agata KUBIK/ Natalie JENERESKI (IC) 8-4

2. Devra REIMAN/Alyssa JAFFE (IC) def. Alexis Stanley/ Joanna Cash (RIT) 8-1

3. Melanie COHEN/Melissa NUNEZ (IC) def. Sara Paduano/Kseniya Klaychko (RIT) 8-2