WATERVILLE, Maine --- Lauren Quisenberry won at first singles and teamed with Candace Wu to win at first doubles to lead MIT to a 7-2 win over Colby College in non-conference women's tennis Saturday.
Quisenberry stayed perfect on the season with a 6-1, 6-2 win at first singles, while Wu defeated Tess Perese at second singles 6-4, 6-3.
Perese was part of a third doubles team that collected one of Colby's two points. Teamed with Kathryn Vergeyle, she defeated Melissa Diskin and Katie O'Neal 8-4. O'Neal got a point back by defeating Mckenzie Love in three sets at fifth singles (6-1, 4-6, 7-5). Julia Hsu and Bianca Dumitrascu each won in singles and together took care of Sally Holmes and Sarah Wiener 8-4 in second doubles.
MIT improves to 2-0 on the spring season and will prepare to travel to Los Angeles, California for a spring break trip. Colby falls to 0-5 on the season and will also make a spring break trip, to Orlando, Florida.
Massachusetts Inst. Technology 7, Colby College 2
Mar 12, 2011 at Colby College
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Singles competition |
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1. Lauren Quisenberry (MIT) def. Katie Muto (COLBY) 6-1, 6-2 |
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2. Candace Wu (MIT) def. Tess perese (COLBY) 6-4, 6-3 |
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3. Julia Hsu (MIT) def. Katie Brezinski (COLBY) 6-3, 6-1 |
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4. Bianca Dumitrascu (MIT) def. Sarah Wiener (COLBY) 6-2, 6-2 |
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5. Katie O'Neal (MIT) def. Mckenzie Love (COLBY) 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 |
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6. Sally Holmes (COLBY) def. Melissa Diskin (MIT) 6-3, 3-6, 10-3 |
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Doubles competition |
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1. Lauren Quisenberry/Candace Wu (MIT) def. Katie Brezinski/Katie Muto (COLBY) 8-0 |
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2. Bianca Dumitrascu/Julia Hsu (MIT) def. Sally Holmes/Sarah Wiener (COLBY) 8-4 |
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3. Tess perese/Kathryn Vergeyle (COLBY) def. Melissa Diskin/Katie O'Neal (MIT) 8-4 |