Union, NJ: The Ramapo College women's tennis team picked up a 7-2 NJAC victory today over the Cougars of Kean University.
The Roadrunners improve to 4-2 overall, 2-1 in the conference while the Cougars now stand at 5-2 overall and 0-2 in the NJAC.
Laura Strandberg (East Brunswick, NJ) won a 7-6 (7-2), 6-3 match at first singles while J
Jywel Almirante (Newton, NJ) won 6-4, 6-0 at second singles.
Nicole Pitts (Pompton Lakes, NJ) won her match at third singles, 6-2, 6-2 while
Hayley Downing (Cliffside Park, NJ) and
Stephanie Abrecht (Manasquan, NJ) won at fifth (6-1, 6-0) and sixth singles (6-2, 6-3) respectively.
The Roadrunners won two team points in doubles play as Almirante and
Erin Gerhard (Cape May, NJ) defeated Lauren Petrucelli and Jaelynn Lee, 9-7 and Downing and Abrecht defeated Miriam Penafiel and Jessica Oquendo, 8-2.
The Roadrunners return to action on Monday when they host NJAC foe William Paterson University at 4:00 PM.