Women's Tennis Ousted by Hartwick

ELMIRA, NY - The Elmira College Women’s Tennis Team (2-5) faced off against Empire 8 rival Hartwick College (3-4) in a crucial conference match. The Hawks of Hartwick, came on strong in the latter stages of the match.

The Soaring Eagle netters captured their only point at second doubles. The duo of Torrie Robinson-Neff ’09 (Gloucester, MA -- Gloucester), and Rebecca Kingman ’11 (Hamilton, NJ -- Steinert) seized the teams lone point in convincing fashion, by shutting out their Harwtick opponents.

In singles play, the Hawks won four of the six singles competitions to decide the match. Leading the way was Robisnon-Neff who captured her team leading fifth singles victory by a score of 6-0, 6-2. Following Robinson-Neff’s lead was her doubles compatriot Kingman. Carrying the momentum over from her doubles match Kingman won her decision by a score of 6-2, 6-3.

The Soaring Eagle netters return to action to face non-conference opponent SUNY Brockport on Wednesday, September 26th at 4 p.m. at the Murray Athletics Center.

Hartwick College 6, Elmira College 3
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