Women's Tennis Notches Third Straight Against Quinnipiac

Box Score

Kissimmee, Fla. – The Fordham women's tennis team kicked off its Florida swing with a 4-1 victory on Friday afternoon over Quinnipiac. With the win, the Rams improve to 5-2 and have now won three straight, while the Bobcats fall to 6-9 overall.
 
Quinnipiac won the doubles point with two victories but the Rams rattled off four straight singles victories, with the other two ending unfinished, to give Fordham the 4-1 result.
 
Sydney Young and Rachel Horton downed Mayu Sato and Hannah Drayton, 6-2, in #1 doubles, while Sophia Dzulynsky and Sitilia Renchali beat Estelle Wong and Gianna Insogna, 6-1, to earn the point. The #3 doubles match ended 4-2 in favor of Quinnipiac.
 
Wong's #2 singles victory over Horton, 6-0, 6-2, was the first to finish, followed by Sato's 6-2, 6-4, win over Dzulynsky. Alexis Zobeideh got the Rams within one point with her 6-1, 4-6, 10-6 defeat of Young. Hannah Drayton clinched the match with a 6-4, 3-6, 10-7 result over Renchali.
 
With the results, the Rams are now .529 in singles play (54-48) this season, and, despite the losses, are 38-27 overall in doubles action (.585).
 
Fordham has two days off before facing Atlantic 10 foe Rhode Island on Monday, March 21, at 12:30 p.m. The following day, the Rams will play Bethune-Cookman University at 1 p.m.

Results
Singles
Mayu Sato (FOR) def. Sophia Dzulynsky (QU), 6-2, 6-4
Estelle Wong (FOR) def. Rachel Horton (QU), 6-0, 6-2
Hannah Drayton (FOR) def. Sitilia Renchali (QU), 6-4, 3-6, 10-7
Destiny Grunin (FOR) / Jennifer Lu (QU), 6-2, 6-7 (4-7), DNF
Alexis Zobeideh (FOR) def. Sydney Young (QU), 6-1, 4-6, 10-6
Gianna Insogna (FOR) / Proyfon Lohaphaisan (QU), 7-6 (7-3), 5-5, DNF
(Order of Finish: 2, 1, 5, 3)

Doubles
Young/Horton (QU) def. Sato/Drayton (FOR), 6-2
Dzulynsky/Renchali (QU) def. Wong/Insogna (FOR), 6-1
Grunin/Zobeideh (FOR) / Lu/Lohaphaisan (QU), 2-4, DNF
(Order of Finish: 2, 1)