ORLANDO, Fla. – The Ithaca College women's tennis team continued its spring season on Tuesday morning when it took on future Liberty League foe Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) at the United States Tennis Association (USTA) National Campus in Orlando, Fla. The Bombers fell to 0-3 in the spring with an 8-1 defeat at the hands of the Engineers.
RPI 8 – Ithaca College 1
Doubles
1. Allie Kallish/Erica Frommer (RPI) def.
Haley Kusak/
Caroline Dunn (IC) | 8-3
2. Tess Lubin/Andrea Valencia (RPI) def.
Brianna Ruback/
Taylor Ginestro (IC) | 8-2
3. Nisha Rajamohan/Mailani Neal (RPI) def.
Hannah Kasoff/
Jodi Grosberg (IC) | 8-2
Singles
1.
Haley Kusak (IC) def. Allie Kallish (RPI) | 6-3, 6-2
2. Erica Frommer (RPI) def.
Brianna Ruback (IC) | 6-3, 2-6, 10-3
3. Tess Lubin (RPI) def.
Caroline Dunn (IC) | 6-7 (1-7), 6-3, 10-8
4. Nisha Rajamohan (RPI) def.
Jodi Grosberg (IC) | 7-6 (7-4), 6-3
5. Mailani Neal (RPI ) def.
Taylor Ginestro (RPI) | 6-1, 6-2
6. Andrea Valencia (RPI) def.
Jane Alkhazov (IC) |6-0, 6-0
Senior netter Haley Kusah picked up the Bombers lone win on the day. She defeated Allie Kallish of RPI in straight sets 6-3, 6-2. The victory improved her record to 16-2 in singles matches this season, while it pushed her into a tie with Sarah Hollis '10 for second on the program's all-time list with 59 career singles triumphs.
Ithaca returns to action on Thursday, March 16, when it takes on a two-match day against Colby Sawyer and Bloomsburg University.