MILTON, Mass. – The Curry College women's tennis team used a clean sweep in its regular season finale to defeat Wentworth, 9-0, in a Commonwealth Coast Conference match at the Big Nine Courts.
Junior Elizabeth Zarkades (Beverly, Mass.) teamed with classmate Devin Curley (Marshfield, Mass.) to get the scoring started with an 8-3 win over Wentworth sophomores Olivia Hegner (Medford, Mass.) and Val Maccarone (Cranston, R.I.). At number two doubles junior Lauren Chuha (Lynnfield, Mass.) and freshman Kimberly Love (Windsor Locks, Conn.) defeated junior Deborah Massaro (Stony Point, N.Y.) and senior Sophie Boyce (South Portland, Maine) before junior Megan Mulrooney (South Boston, Mass.) teamed with classmate Erin Mongello (Plymouth, Mass.) to complete a doubles sweep with an 8-3 win over freshman Caitlin Corcoran (Brockton, Mass.) and sophomore Virginia Ofer (Cooperstown, N.Y.).
Love defeated Hegner, 6-1, 6-0 at number three singles before Chuha's 6-3, 6-0 win over Ofer at number four clinched the match for the Colonels.
Mongello held off Massaro, 6-2, 7-5, at number two, while Zarkades outlasted Boyce, 6-2, 7-6 (7-2) at number five.
Corcoran went three sets before dropping a 6-0, 1-6, 4-6 decision to Mulrooney at number one and senior Kate Johnson (Beverly, Mass.) bested freshman Nicole McColgan (Tewksbury, Mass.), 7-6 (7-4), 6-0 at number six.
With the win Curry concludes the regular season with an 8-5 overall record and a 5-3 mark in the CCC. The Colonels will put their five-match win streak on the line in the opening round of the 2012 CCC Women's Tennis Tournament on Tuesday. The number four seed, Curry will play either Salve Regina or Western New England. Wentworth sees its season end with a 3-10 (2-6) record.
July 24, 2013
Erin Phillips Named Women's Tennis Coach
October 9, 2012
Corcoran Headlines Leopard All-Conference Honors
October 6, 2012
Women's Tennis Falls in Season Finale
October 4, 2012
Women's Tennis Falls at Roger Williams
September 29, 2012
Western New England Doubles Up Women's Tennis
September 25, 2012
Women's Tennis Falls to Endicott
September 22, 2012
Salve Regina Edges Women's Tennis, 5-4
September 19, 2012
Nichols Hands Women's Tennis First League Loss
September 17, 2012
Emerson Defeats Women's Tennis, 8-1
September 15, 2012
Worcester State Edges Women's Tennis
September 13, 2012
Women's Tennis Sees Win Streak Snapped
September 11, 2012
Corcoran, Zapata Earn Weekly Accolades
September 11, 2012
Women's Tennis Wins Third Straight
September 8, 2012
Women's Tennis Edges Gordon
September 6, 2012
Women's Tennis Earns First Win of 2012 Season
September 1, 2012
Women's Tennis Falls to Emmanuel in Season Opener