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Women's Tennis Scores 6-3 Victory over Simmons

WALTHAM, Mass. – The Bentley University women's tennis team won its second straight match Wednesday, defeating Simmons 6-3 in a non-conference match at the Bentley tennis courts. The Falcons improve their record to 7-5 on the season.

Simmons, now 13-3 on the year, won the No. 1 and No. 2 doubles matches. But Bentley took the No. 3 match behind the efforts of seniors Rachael Litton (Burlington, Ontario/Nelon) and Paulina Sotomayor (San Antonio, Texas/Ronald Regan). They beat Caroline Khoury and Rachel Sweeney 8-6.

Bentley rallied in singles play, winning the No. 1 match, and the No. 3-No. 6 matches. Freshman Ludmila Yamus (Deer Park, N.Y./Half Hollow Hills) won the top match for the Falcons, rallying to beat Margaret Teague 3-6, 6-3, 10-7.

The other four singles matches were all won in straight sets, led by freshman Catherine Gianino (Burlington, Mass./Burlington) beating Meghan Cokely 6-1, 6-4 in the No. 3 match. Sophomore Melanie Scott (Southbury, Conn./Pomperaug), freshman Brittani Hetyei (Vernon, N.J./Vernon Township) and sophomore Stephania Adondakis (Salt Lake City, Utah/Waterford School) all picked up wins as well.

The Falcons will go for their third straight win Thursday afternoon when they host Merrimack for a 3:30 pm match.

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Players Mentioned

Stephania Adondakis

Stephania Adondakis

Sophomore
Catherine Gianino

Catherine Gianino

Freshman
Brittani Hetyei

Brittani Hetyei

Freshman
Rachael Litton

Rachael Litton

Senior
Melanie Scott

Melanie Scott

Sophomore
Paulina Sotomayor

Paulina Sotomayor

Senior
Ludmila Yamus

Ludmila Yamus

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Stephania Adondakis

Stephania Adondakis

Sophomore
Catherine Gianino

Catherine Gianino

Freshman
Brittani Hetyei

Brittani Hetyei

Freshman
Rachael Litton

Rachael Litton

Senior
Melanie Scott

Melanie Scott

Sophomore
Paulina Sotomayor

Paulina Sotomayor

Senior
Ludmila Yamus

Ludmila Yamus

Freshman