Quakerstown, PA - Hofstra won five of six singles matches and all three doubles contests in a 6-1 win over Bucknell Saturday afternoon.
Hofstra improves to 2-3 with the win, while Bucknell falls to 0-2.
Elena Ivanova won her #1 singles match over Courtney Casey, 6-1, 6-0, and also teamed up with Brooke Sailer to post an 8-5 win over Casey and Daria Tuzhikova at first doubles. Sonia Tsay won her #2 singles match over Lydia Colvin in three sets, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, while Malissa Gilanchi won at third singles, 6-0, 6-2, over Alyssa McAndrew. Tsay and Gilanchi teamed up for a 8-3 doubles win over Jen Bush and McAndrew at the #2 flight.
Sailer and Paige Polizois posted singles wins at #5 and #6, respectively. Polizois also teamed with Bianca Derrick to win at third doubles.
Hofstra is back in action tomorrow afternoon at Bloomsburg.
Hofstra 6, Bucknell 1
Doubles
#1: Elena Ivanova/Brooke Sailer (HU) def. Courtney Casey/Daria Tuzhikova (BU), 8-5
#2: Sonia Tsay/Malissa Gilanchi (HU) def. Jen Bush/Alyssa McAndrew (BU), 8-3
#3: Paige Polizois/Bianca Derrick (HU) def. Lauren Boone/Lydia Colvvin, 9-8 (4)
Singles:
#1: Ivanova (HU) def. Casey (BU), 6-1, 6-0
#2: Tsay (HU) def. Colvin (BU), 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
#3: Gilanchi (HU) def. McAndrew (BU), 6-0, 6-2
#4: Bush (BU) def. Derrick (HU), 6-0, 6-4
#5: Sailer (HU) def. Tuzhikova (BU), 6-4, 3-6, 10-8
#6: Polizois (HU) def. Christie Schneider (BU), 6-1, 6-3