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Women's Tennis

Bentley Rallies Past Saint Anselm 5-4

MANCHESTER, N.H. – Bentley won for the second time in as many days with a come from behind 5-4 victory over Saint Anselm in a Northeast-10 women's tennis match on Thursday. The Falcons rallied from 4-1 down to claim the victory with four straight singles wins.

The Falcons fell behind 2-1 after doubles play, and went down 4-1 after dropping the No. 1 and No. 2 singles matches.

Bentley though reeled off wins in No. 3, No. 5 and No. 6 singles to even the match 4-all. Brittani Hetyei (Vernon, N.J./Vernon Township), Hannah Fabianski (Pawcatuck, Conn./Stonington) and Susan Stowe (Hebron, Conn./RHAM) got the wins without much trouble. Hetyei dropped just three games in a 6-2, 6-1 win in the No. 3 match, Fabianski dropped just one game in the No. 5 match, taking it 6-1, 6-0, and Stowe swept to a 6-0, 6-0 victory.

That set the stage for Rachel Petrini (Madison, Conn./Daniel Hand) in the No. 4 match, who overcame Kathryn Rindo. She took the first set in a tiebreak 7-6 (7-4) and clinched it in the second set 6-4.

The Falcons improve to 2-1 on the season, while the Hawks drop to 2-3. Bentley is back in action on Sept. 23 when they visit Saint Michael's.

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Players Mentioned

Hannah Fabianski

Hannah Fabianski

Freshman
Brittani Hetyei

Brittani Hetyei

Senior
Rachel Petrini

Rachel Petrini

Junior
Susan Stowe

Susan Stowe

Junior

Players Mentioned

Hannah Fabianski

Hannah Fabianski

Freshman
Brittani Hetyei

Brittani Hetyei

Senior
Rachel Petrini

Rachel Petrini

Junior
Susan Stowe

Susan Stowe

Junior