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Carly Jefferson Action
Aaron Todd
Carly Jefferson '19
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Winner St. Lawrence SLU (9-6, 4-3 Liberty)
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Union UNIONW (3-11, 1-7 Liberty)
Winner
St. Lawrence SLU
(9-6, 4-3 Liberty)
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Final
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Union UNIONW
(3-11, 1-7 Liberty)

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Jefferson, Saints Top Dutchwomen 6-3

Carly Jefferson, Maddie Nasch and Christina Ryan won in both doubles and singles play on Friday night, as the St. Lawrence women's tennis team beat Union, 6-3, in a Liberty League match in Schenectady, New York.

Jefferson and Nasch teamed up for an 8-4 win at No. 3 doubles and Ryan and partner Grace van Tartwijk followed with an 8-1 win in the No. 2 spot to put the Saints in front 2-0 early in the match.

With a 2-1 lead heading into singles St. Lawrence was able to seal the match with four straight singles wins, including Jefferson's win at No. 6 which clinched it for the Saints.

Ryan started the four-match streak with a 6-0, 6-1 at No. 4 and Caroline Reilly followed with a straight win of her own (6-2, 6-1) at No. 1 over Union's Tal Pezzuco.

Jefferson beat Alex Greenberg, 6-3, 6-2 in the sixth spot for the deciding fifth point for the Saints, before Nasch rounded out the day with a win over Cathy Xing at No. 5.

Heading into Sunday's match against William Smith, the Saints are fifth in the Liberty League standings with a 4-3 record against conference opponents.

Records – St. Lawrence (9-6, 4-3 LL), Union (3-11, 1-7 LL)
Up Next – at William Smith on Sunday, April 28 at 10 a.m. in Geneva, New York (Regular Season Finale)
 
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