ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Ithaca College women's tennis team faced an upgrade in competition and took on Division I Cornell on Saturday afternoon at Cornell's Reis Tennis Center. The homestanding Big Red won 9-0.

"This was a great opportunity for us and we played well. The match scores were what they were, but watching the play of each point showed that our team was competitive. It was a good day for us," Ithaca head coach Bill Austin said.

Ithaca's next match is Sunday, March 29 at Connecticut College.

Cornell 9, Ithaca 0
03/21/15 at Ithaca, N.Y.
(Reis Tennis Center)

 Singles competition
1. Marika Cusick (CORN) def. Haley Kusak (IC) 6-0, 6-0
2. Priyanka Shah (CORN) def. Carly Siegel (IC) 6-0, 6-0
3. Lizzie Stewart (CORN) def. Allison Vizgaitis (IC) 6-0, 6-1
4. Jane Stewart (CORN) def. Alyssa Steinweis (IC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Kristin Quill (CORN) def. Kelly Fishback (IC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Madison Stevens (CORN) def. Jodi Grosberg (IC) 6-0, 6-1

 Doubles competition
1. Priyanka Shah/Lizzie Stewart (CORN) def. Haley Kusak/Carly Siegel (IC) 8-0
2. Marika Cusick/Madison Stevens (CORN) def. Marni Blumenthal/Allison Vizgaitis (IC) 8-0
3. Kristin Quill/Jane Stewart (CORN) def. Kelly Fishback/Alyssa Steinweis (IC) 8-0

Team Records:
Ithaca 12-4
Cornell 5-5