Posted: Oct 19, 2022
Women's Tennis Edges Purchase on Wednesday
When and Where
October 19, 2022 – SUNY Purchase (Purchase, NY)
Result
The St. Joseph's University, New York (L.I.) women's tennis team edged SUNY Purchase, 5-4, in a Skyline Conference contest on Wednesday evening.
Records
St. Joseph's 6-2 (5-0 Skyline), Purchase 6-5 (3-2 Skyline)
Top performers
- Madison DiPalo picked up an 8-5 win at second doubles and a 7-6, 6-1 victory at third singles
- Victoria Corcoran posted a dominant 6-0, 6-1 win at sixth singles
How it happened
- The second doubles pair of Haley Celona and DiPalo picked up SJNY's only doubles win as the guests trailed 2-1 heading into singles action
- Lorraine Podlesny (6-0, 6-4) and Joan Dabalsky (6-3, 6-4) won at second and fifth singles, respectively, and, with DiPalo and Corcoran's singles victories, fired the Golden Eagles to a 5-4 match win
Notes
- St. Joseph's wins its third-straight match and remains a perfect 5-0 in Skyline play
- A win on Saturday would clinch a regular-season championship and the first seed in the conference playoffs for the Golden Eagles
Up next
- The Golden Eagles return to action on Thursday, October 20, when they host Johny Jay College for a non-conference contest at 5:00 pm
