Box Score BRIGHTON, Mass. – In their first match of the spring season, Simmons tennis fell to Bentley University, 7-0, in an inter-Division match on Thursday afternoon.
The first doubles tandem of first-year
Masha Shutts and sophomore
Emilie Lapointe defeated Bentley's Catalina Borrero and Maria Mella by a score of 6-3. It was the duo's 10
th victory of the year as partners after posting a 9-4 mark in the fall.
In the singles portion of the day, Shutts made an incredible comeback to force a third set. After dropping the first set 7-6 (6-4), Shutts answered with a 6-3 win in the second set but fell to Borrero, 10-5, in the third.
RESULTS
DOUBLES
1.
Masha Shutts/
Emilie Lapointe (S) def Catalina Borrero/Maria Mella (B) 6-3
2. Julie Madden/Martina Belvedere (B) def
Amoli Vad/
Emily Lopez (S) 6-2
3. Isabella Kaldy/Hannah Gould (B) def
Grace Burke/
Emma Parsons (S) 6-0
Bentley wins the doubles point. Doubles Order of Finish: 3,2,1
SINGLES
1. Borrero (B) def Shutts(S) 7-6(4), 3-6, 10-5
2. Mella (B) def Lapointe (S) 6-1,6-2
3. Kaldy (B) def Vad (S) 6-0,6-1
4. Madden (B) def Lopez(S) 6-3,6-1
5. Zoe Zbarra-Vaughn (B) def Burke (S) 6-0,6-0
6. Belvedere (B) def Parsons (S) 6-1,6-0
Singles Order of Finish: 5,3,6,2,4,1
UP NEXT
Simmons returns to the court on April 16 when they host Assumption College at 4 p.m.