Scarlet Raiders Topple St. Elizabeth For Second Straight Win
Rutgers-Newark 6, St. Elizabeth 3
9/25/2009 9:23:33 PM
MORRISTOWN, NJ -- Freshmen
Ashley Lawrence and
Lia Salierno notched singles and double wins to pace Rutgers-Newark to a 6-3 women's tennis victory over the College of St. Elizabeth.
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Lawrence took the top-flight singles with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 win over Sharah Orie after teaming with junior
Kelly Fitzsimmons for an 8-2 win over Orie and Kimberly Christel on the No. 1 double court.
Salierno overpowered Christel on the No. 2 singles court, 6-1, 6-0, after having posted an 8-2 win on the second-flight doubles court with partner
Mercedes Kuilan over Lisa Giambrone and Yanick Pepe.
Rutgers-Newark (3-7) won its second straigh match by the score of 6-3.
The Raiders play at John Jay on Monday at 4 p.m. in another non-conference match.