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Women's Tennis Tops St. Peter?s 6-1

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Women's Tennis Tops St. Peter?s 6-1

JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- The Fairfield University women's tennis team topped Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) foe St. Peter's, 6-1, on Sunday, March 1, for their first conference win of the 2015 campaign at the Yanitelli Bubble.

Fairfield swept the doubles point before posting singles victories in the No. 1 and No. 3 – No. 6 spots.

The Fairfield duo of Allison Radde and Karen McKeough defeated St. Peter's Adina Halagian and Lucia Radovic, 8-3, in the No. 1 spot while the Stags' Nicole Aragones and Sarah Stuhlmann notched an 8-1 win over the Peacocks' Malieva Hedberg and Elena Puigventos in the No. 2 slot. At No. 3 doubles, Erika Nannery and Kaila Nelson downed St. Peter's Claudia Hellman and C. Resurreccion, 8-1.

At No. 1 singles, Radde defeated Halagian, 7-5, 6-1, while Stuhlmann battled but ultimately fell to Hedberg, 2-6, 6-4, 11-9, in the No. 2 spot. At No. 3 singles was Aragones who downed Puigventos, 6-2, 6-0, while Nelson defeated Radovic, 6-1, 6-3, in the No. 4 spot. Rounding out play for Fairfield was Nannery who beat Hellman, 6-4, 6-0, while Helen Abbot downed Resurreccion, 6-1, 6-0, in the No. 6 slot.

Fairfield (2-1; 1-0 MAAC) will continue action on the road. The Stags will travel to East Hartford, Conn. to take on UConn on Thursday, March 5 at 2:00 p.m.

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