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Amherst College Women’s Tennis with Trinity College on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 in Amherst, Mass. Photo by ©MIke Orazzi for Clarus Multimedia Group.
Mike Orazzi

#12 Amherst sweep Bates 9-0 in Maine

4/27/2024 5:29:00 PM

LEWISTON, ME – On Saturday afternoon, the #12 Amherst College women's tennis team won their penultimate match of the regular season versus the Bates College Bobcats with a score of 9-0. On the road, the Mammoths' dominant performance took place at the outdoor Wallach Tennis Center in sunny conditions.

Amherst's win over Bates constitutes their eleventh of the season and improves the season record to 11-5 (6-3 in NESCAC). Up next: before the NESCAC Tournament beginning on Friday, the Mammoths will play their final regular season match tomorrow. The Mammoths now travel to Medford, MA, to take on the #16 Tufts University Jumbos. At 2pm tomorrow, Amherst will begin their efforts to win their seventh NESCAC match of the season on the outdoor Vouté Tennis Courts.

HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Dropping a total of eight games across the three spots, Amherst earned a 3-0 lead from the doubles matches.
  • The Mammoths then swept the singles matches in impressive fashion. 
  • Junior Amy Cui fought back from losing the first set to win at the #2 singles spot with a score of 10-5 in the match tiebreak.
RESULTS:

Doubles:
  1. Lily Dounchis/Deliala Friedman (A) def. Ally Friedman/Iris Westmoreland (B) 8-3
  2. Amy Cui/Katelyn Hart (A) def. Julia Anderson/Olivia Gidlow (B) 8-4
  3. Sophie Diop/Greta Stechschulte (A) def. Elizabeth Frekko/Ava Steinberger (B) 8-1
Singles:
  1. Deliala Friedman (A) def. Ally Friedman (B) 6-1 7-5
  2. Amy Cui (A) def. Julia Anderson (B) 2-6 6-2 [10-5]
  3. Sophie Diop (A) def. Iris Westmoreland (B) 6-1 6-4
  4. Lily Dounchis (A) def. Bella Saul (B) 6-1 6-3
  5. Karolina Dobiecka (A) def. Elizabeth Frekko (B) 6-2 6-2
  6. Greta Stechschulte (A) def. Ava Lyon (B) 7-5 6-1
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