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Women's Tennis

Bentley Uses Strong Singles Play to Down Assumption 4-3

WALTHAM, Mass. – Bentley University won four of the six singles matches to down Assumption 4-3 in Northeast-10 women's tennis action on Tuesday.

Senior captain Alessa Matuty (San Pedro Sula, Honduras), sophomores Remi LeSage (Sarasota, Fla./IMG) and Libby Keefe (Lowell, Mass./Lowell Catholic) and freshman Maria Mella (Santo Domingo, D.R.) won their singles matches to propel Bentley to the victory.

Anna Lang (Madison, Conn./Daniel Hand) and Zoe Chin (Lexington, Mass./Lexington) also won in doubles in No. 3 for Bentley.

Assumption led 1-0 after doubles, but Bentley rallied in the singles portion of the match.

Mella won in No. 2 in three sets over Assumption's Caitlin Sze, 5-7, 6-0, 6-2. Matuty defeated Yana Semerly in three sets in No. 4, 6-1, 2-6, 6-2. Those were the final two matches to finish to give Bentley the win.

LeSage in No. 5 and Keefe in No. 6 were straight sets winners. LeSage defeated Alexis Connolly 7-5, 6-1 and Keefe bettered Jessica Crosby 6-0, 6-1.

The win evened Bentley's record on the season to 1-1. They will be back in action on Wednesday at Post for a non-conference match.

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Players Mentioned

Alessa Matuty

Alessa Matuty

5' 7"
Senior
Zoe Chin

Zoe Chin

5' 3"
Senior
Libby Keefe

Libby Keefe

5' 2"
Junior
Anna Lang

Anna Lang

5' 11"
Junior
Remi LeSage

Remi LeSage

5' 5"
Junior
Maria Mella

Maria Mella

5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Alessa Matuty

Alessa Matuty

5' 7"
Senior
Zoe Chin

Zoe Chin

5' 3"
Senior
Libby Keefe

Libby Keefe

5' 2"
Junior
Anna Lang

Anna Lang

5' 11"
Junior
Remi LeSage

Remi LeSage

5' 5"
Junior
Maria Mella

Maria Mella

5' 9"
Sophomore