BLUE POINT, NY–Stony Brook edged visiting NJIT, 4-3, Saturday evening in women's tennis non-conference action.
The Highlanders collected the doubles point with wins at first and third doubles. Laura Wipfli/Irene Cocero teamed for a 6-3 victory at the first spot and Paula Menendez Alvarez/Feyza Aydin combined for a 6-4 victory at the third spot to earn the point.
Wipfli and Cocero were both double-winners on the day. Wipfli registered a 6-3, 7-6 (8) victory at first singles and at the fourth spot, Cocero won by identical scores, 6-2, 6-2.
The Southland Conference Tournament will begin next week (April 22-26) in Thibodaux, LA. More information regarding the tournament will be coming soon.
Stony Brook 4, NJIT 3
Doubles
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Laura Wipfli/Irene Cocero (NJIT) def. Elena Lobo-Corral/Lorin Tilipman (Stony Brook) 6-3
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Mia Palladino/Kristi Boro (Stony Brook) def. Shalom Salvi/Arina Babkova (NJIT) 7-6 (3)
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Paula Menendez Alvarez/Feyza Aydin (NJIT) def. Cornelina Bruu-Syversen/Sara Annamaria Medved (Stony Brook) 6-4
Singles
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Laura Wipfli (NJIT) def. Mia Palladino(Stony Brook) 6-3, 7-6 (8)
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Elena Lobo-Corral (Stony Brook) def. Paula Menendez Alvarez (NJIT) 7-6, 5-4
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Lorin Tilipman (Stony Brook) def. Shalom Salvi (NJIT) 7-5, 7-5
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Irene Cocero (NJIT) def. Cornelina Bruu-Syversen (Stony Brook) 6-2, 6-2
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Kristi Boro (Stony Brook) def. Arina Babkova (NJIT) 0-6, 6-3, retired
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Mila Charles (Stony Brook) def. Feyza Aydin (NJIT) 1-6, 7-6 (3), 6-2
