Bronx, NY - The women's tennis team lost 5-4 to the College of Staten Island on Tuesday night at the CSI Tennis Center. The loss drops the Beavers to 1-6 overall and 0-3 in CUNYAC.
The match started with singles play, and both teams went blow-for-blow after six flights. CCNY’s No. 1 & 2 Singles were overpowered by CSI. Medinah Chin lost 6-1, 6-2 to Gabriella Villarruel, while Nalini Chandebal was also dropped by Camille Dubois with scores of 6-3, 6-4. The Beavers earned win in No. 3, 5 and 6 singles. Kristene Enriquez defeated CSI’s Fabiana Iannuzzi in 3rd singles with scores of 6-1, 6-2. While Josephina Allotey and Bomi Park were victorious in 5th and 6th singles.
The team returns to action on Friday, October 5 as they host Medgar Evers College starting at 3:30 p.m.
Spotlight
DeanBrown Men's Indoor Track & Field CUNYAC Player of the Week
(So., Jumps; Valley Stream, N.Y./August Martin HS)
(2/5/2008)
Brown placed first at the Delaware Thomson Invitational (Feb. 1), winning the high jump event with a season-high leap of 6-9.75. The jump provisionally qualifies Brown for the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, and was just one-half inch shy of the automatic qualification standard.
Courtesy of CUNY Athletics...
Fast Facts
Did you know that CCNY won the NCAA and NIT Tournaments in the 1949-1950 season and is the only school to ever win both tournaments in the same season?
