Women's Tennis Ends Season in 5-0 Loss at NCAA Tournament
Waltham, MA- The Philadelphia University Lady Rams (17-7, 7-0 CACC) dropped a NCAA East Regional Tournament match 5-0 to the Concordia College Clippers (15-2, 6-0 ECC) on Friday evening to end their 2008-09 campaign. The Lady Rams highlighted the year with a CACC Team Championship and ‘Player of the Year' honor.
The Clippers took an early 3-0 lead after sweeping doubles action, including a come-from-behind 8-6 win at #3 over the PhilaU sophomore team of Adriana Rodriguez (San Juan, Puerto Rico/ Colegio Sagrados Corzones) and Daniela Rodriguez (Quito, Ecuador/ Colegio Manor).
In singles, #1 A. Rodriguez was downed first-6-0, 6-0 by CC's C. Oliveira and sophomore Brittany Villa (Logan, NJ/ Kingsway Regional) fell to CC's Maria Ortiz 6-1, 6-2 to finalize the 5-0 shutout for Concordia.
Singles
#1 Cristina Oliveira (C) def Adriana Rodriguez (P) 6-0, 6-0
#2 Somadi Druker (C)/ Daniela Rodriguez (P) 6-4, 2-1 unfinished
#3 Celise Sesanker (C)/ Christina Brzozowski unfinished 6-1,
4-1
#4 Tita Kiss (C)/Stephanie Reinke (P) unfinished 4-6, 3-3
#5 Maria Ortiz (C) def Brittany Villa (P) 6-1, 6-2
#6 Adeline Brennan (C)/ Sarah Harris (P) 6-3. 4-1
Doubles
#1 Somadi Druker/Celise Sesanker (C) def Adriana Rodriguez/Daniela
Rodriguez (P) 8-6
#2 Cristina Oliveira/Maria Ortiz (C) def Stephanie Reinke/Christina
Brzozowski (P) 8-3
#3 Adeline Brenan/Tita Kiss (C) def Brittany Villa/Sarah
Harris (P) 8-1
