CALDWELL, N.J. - The Caldwell College women's tennis team suffered a 9-0 setback to Goldey-Beacom College in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference dual Friday night at the Caldwell College Tennis Courts. With the loss, the Cougars fall to 2-4 overall and 1-3 in the CACC, while the Lightning are now 2-1 overall and in the conference.
Goldey-Beacom won all nine matches in pro sets. The first matches did not begin until 7:00 p.m. due to transportation problems. The Cougars' No. 3 doubles team of senior Olga Ndhlovu (Bergenfield, NJ/Bergenfield) and freshman Briana Gaspich (Brick, NJ/Brick Memorial) lost for the first time this season, falling to Blanca Sancho and Vanessa Leon 8-1. Ndhlovu and Gaspich are now 5-1 on the season.
Caldwell is scheduled to play at Georgian Court University on Saturday, Oct. 1, beginning at 12:00 p.m. in Lakewood, N.J.
Goldey-Beacom vs Caldwell College
Sep 30, 2011 at Caldwell, NJ
(Caldwell College Tennis Courts)
Goldey-Beacom 9, Caldwell College 0
Singles competition
1. PUENTES, Stephanie (GBC) def. ALDEN, Paige (CALDWELL) 8-0
2. SANCHO, Blanca (GBC) def. ALDEN, Gwynne (CALDWELL) 8-1
3. BONOMO, Melanie (GBC) def. WILKINS, Sara (CALDWELL) 8-2
4. LEON, Vanessa (GBC) def. GASPICH, Briana (CALDWELL) 8-2
5. CHAVES, Gabriela (GBC) def. BERRY, Amanda (CALDWELL) 8-1
6. MELNIKOVA, Anastasia (GBC) def. NDHLOVU, Olga (CALDWELL) 8-2
Doubles competition
1. CORREIA, Filipa/PUENTES, Stephanie (GBC) def. ALDEN, Gwynne/ALDEN, Paige (CALDWELL) 8-1
2. CHAVES, Gabriela/MELNIKOVA, Anastasia (GBC) def. BERRY, Amanda/WILKINS, Sara (CALDWELL) 8-1
3. LEON, Vanessa/SANCHO, Blanca (GBC) def. GASPICH, Briana/NDHLOVU, Olga (CALDWELL) 8-1