NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Women's tennis returned to action against Wagner yesterday evening after a month off and picked up a 4-3 win over the Seahawks.
Anna Komer and
Diana Prinos started off Doubles competition with a dominant (6-2) win over Samantha Hodges and Rina Baynes in #2 Doubles.
Emily Lombardi and
Sarah Stuhlmann followed with a (6-4) win over Vedika Anand and Melanie Post in #1 Doubles.
Gabriella Campos and
Courtney Connors finished the Doubles sweep as they defeated Brenda Cumpa and Carolyn Gibson (7-6(3)) in #3 Doubles.
Diana Prinos started Singles competition off strong with a win over Rina Baynes (6-2, 6-1) in # 2 Singles.
Anna Komer then defeated Brenda Cumpa in #4 Singles (6-3, 6-0).
Jessica Pil sealed the win for the Stags as she took down Melanie Post in #5 Singles (6-4, 6-2).
"It was good to get back on the court and play a match. We've had a pretty long lay-off between matches and we were a bit rusty. We still played well enough to pull out the win against a team that beat us last year. This was a good step forward and we are all excited to get outside soon and play outdoors."
Fairfield will take on Wesleyan next on Thursday, March 29 at 3 P.M at the Walsh Athletic Center Tennis Courts.