March 30, 2013

MERION STATION, Pa. - The Saint Joseph's women's tennis team continued its hot streak on Saturday as the Hawks topped Atlantic 10 rival St. Bonaventure, 6-1, for the Hawks sixth straight win.

The Hawks opened play winning the doubles point as they took all three matches. Casey Robinson and Aurora Davis were 8-3 winners at the top flight, while Lauren Roy and Kristina Eisenbrand posted an 8-4 victory at the second flight. The Bonnies defaulted the third flight to SJU's Devi Jadeja and Kelly Mulquin.

Switching to singles play, Saint Joseph's (7-8) Robinson was a 6-3, 6-0 victor at the top flight, while Davis followed with a three set win, 7-5, 0-6, 10-8, over Marissa Brossard at No. 2 singles.

The Bonnies took the third flight in three sets, but Jadeja and Mulquin were flawless in their fourth and fifth set flights, respectively, pulling 6-, 6-0 wins for the Hawks. Roy earned the win at the sixth flight as the Bonnies defaulted.

The Hawks return to action this Tuesday when they host Bucknell at 1 p.m.

Singles
1. Casey Robinson (SJU) def. Fatya Amiri (SBU) 6-3, 6-3
2. Aurora Davis (SJU) def. Marissa Brossard (SBU) 7-5, 0-6 (10-8)
3. Kathryn Kvas (SBU) def. Kristina Eisenbrand (SBU) 6-4, 3-6 (10-4)
4. Devi Jadeja (SJU) def. Riley Archer (SBU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Kelly Mulquin (SJU) def. Jillian Hammell (SBU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Lauren Roy (SJU) wins by default

Doubles
1. Robinson/Davis (SJU) def. Amiri/Brossard (SBU) 8-3
2. Roy/Eisenbrand (SJU) def. Kvas/Archer (SBU) 8-4
3. Jadeja/Mulquin (SJU) wins by default

Total Points
Saint Joseph's: 83
St. Bonaventure: 51