ONEONTA, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's tennis team posted wins in all six singles and took two out of three doubles matches enroute to an 8-1 victory at Oneonta State. The Engineers are now 11-3 on the season, while the Red Dragons slip to 9-10 overall.
RPI rookie
Katrina Bohnhorst (Hellertown, PA/Saucon Valley) was one of two players to come away with victories at both the singles and doubles flights. She won at sixth singles in straight sets, 6-0, 6-0, and also won 8-3 in third flight doubles with partner, junior
Brianna Dickie (Acton, MA/Acton Regional).
Sophomore
Christina Ciamarra (Southington, CT/Newtown) was the Engineers' other big winner, powering her way to a 6-3, 6-1 win at second singles, while also winning, 8-2 in second doubles with partner
Lexi Rindone (Prescott, AZ/Prescott).
Also posting a win for the Engineers was rookie
Casey Olsen (Glen Ridge, NJ/Glen Ridge), who battled to a 6-3, 7-6 (7-3) victory in the first flight. Classmate
Jessica Buckley (Whitesboro, NY/Notre Dame Jr.-Sr.) also had a strong effort, winning 2-6, 6-0, 6-4 in the fifth flight
Singles
1. Olsen (RPIW) def. Danielle Browarski (ONEWT) 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)
2. Ciamarra (RPIW) def. Brynn Sussman (ONEWT) 6-3, 6-1
3.
Meghan Olson (RPIW) def. Lauren Skolnick (ONEWT) 6-0, 6-1
4.
Amanda Alexander (RPIW) def. Emily Maggiore (ONEWT) 6-1, 6-1
5. Buckley (RPIW) def. Colette Lankowicz (ONEWT) 2-6, 6-0, 6-4
6. Bohnhorst (RPIW) def. Brandy McDermott (ONEWT) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Danielle Browarski/Lauren Skolnick (ONEWT) def. Olsen/
Amanda Alexander (RPIW) 8-3
2. Ciamarra/ Rindone (RPIW) def. Brynn Sussman/Colette Lankowicz (ONEWT) 8-2
3. Bohnhorst/ Dickie (RPIW) def. Emily Maggiore/Brandy McDermott (ONEWT) 8-3
The Engineers return to the court on Saturday when they host William Smith at Sharp Courts (1pm). The Red Dragons host Cortland State on Friday (3:30pm).