Hartford, CT -
Sonia Tsay
defeated Valeria Couto Cuervo 6-0, 6-0 at fifth singles as Hofstra won five of six singles points and the doubles point en route to a 6-1 victory over Bryant Saturday evening.
Hofstra improves to 6-2 on the season with the win, while Bryant falls to 6-7.
Elena Ivanova
won her #1 singles match, 6-3, 6-2, over Claudia Hidalgo.
Lauren Clifton
posted a 6-1, 6-2 win over Stephanie Smyers at third singles, while
Christie Gattelaro
won 6-4, 6-4 over May Vickers at fourth singles.
Brooke Sailer
completed the singles scoring with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Irma Rodriguez Lockwood at sixth singles.
Ivanova and Sailer took the win at first doubles, 8-4, over Hidalgo and Lucy Bird, while Gattelaro and Clifton posted an 8-2 win over Smyers and Vickers at second doubles.
Malissa Gilanchi
and Tsay completed the doubles sweep with an 8-1 win over Cuervo and Katharine Francazio.
Hofstra returns to action tomorrow when it hosts Delaware at 1 p.m. at the Hofstra University Outdoor Tennis Center.
Singles:
Elena Ivanova
(H) def. Claudia Hidalgo, 6-3, 6-2
Lucy Bird (B) def. Malissa Gilanchi
(H), 6-3, 6-4
Lauren Clifton
(H) def. Stephanie Smyers (B), 6-1, 6-2
Christie Gattelaro
(H) def. May Vickers (B), 6-4, 6-4
Sonia Tsay
(H) def. Valeria Couto Cuervo (B), 6-0, 6-0
Brooke Sailer
(H) def. Irma Rodriguez (B), 6-3, 6-2
Doubles:
Ivanova/Sailer (H) def. Hidalgo/Bird (B), 8-4
Gattelaro/Clifton (H) def. Smyers/Vickers (B), 8-2
Gilanchi/Tsay (H) def. Cuervo/Francazio (B), 8-1